Worship Leader

Christ Fellowship Church; North Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Christ Fellowship Church is seeking a Worship Leader to guide weekend services and midweek ministry, reporting to the Worship Pastor. The role includes leading a worship team, coordinating with central ministry plans, and mentoring volunteers across various environments.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree preferred, strong instrumental and vocal abilities, and a track record of directing bands and rehearsals in a worship setting. This is a full-time on-site position in Florida.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to lead a congregation in worship.
• Requires instrumental proficiency for worship services.
• Vocal ability to sing on pitch with in-ear monitors.
• Experience directing a band and vocalists through rehearsals and services.
• Familiarity with music charts and numbers system.
• Proficiency with Ableton Live/Logic/other music software.
• General understanding of AVL production operations and troubleshooting.
• Organizational/administrative skills for management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the worship team for primary weekend service(s) on-site.
• Stay engaged with planned worship and service elements.
• Craft worship plans in collaboration with central ministry teams.
• Model the O.N.E. platform leadership across environments.
• Train and encourage band members and vocalists.
• Oversee onboarding and documentation for worship ministry.
• Collaborate with teams on weekly programming and events.
• Complete administrative duties for worship ministry.
• Ensure gear is maintained and ready for services.
• Lead worship for other services, events, or off-site engagements.

Skills

Leadership

Vocal ability

Instrument proficiency

AV/Production knowledge

Administrative skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Ableton Live

Logic Pro

Playback systems

Job description

Worship Leader: Lead teams and services for weekend and midweek services. Primary responsibility will be weekend services, with ongoing leadership for special events, and support of midweek ministries under the O.N.E. platform ministry model. This position is a full-time role reporting to the Worship Pastor with direction from the Central Worship Ministry.

JOB DUTIES:

• Leading the team for your primary service(s), on-site for all services (unless approved time-off).
• Service awareness: you are aware and involved in what is planned and presented in worship.
• Crafting and posting worship plans in collaboration with central worship ministry aligned plans.
• Carry out the O.N.E. platform leadership across all worship environments:
  • Opportunity to model publicly what God is doing privately
  • Next Generation is raised up
  • Every Platform has equal value
• Training and encouraging new and current band, vocalists, and leaders to grow as they serve.
• Carrying the worship onboarding process, documenting regularly as required.
• Working with ministry teams on creative needs for weekly programming, events, and series.
• Completing the administrative and managerial duties of the worship ministry.
• Facilitating gear repair and maintenance to ensure the platform is ready and prepared for services.
• Leading worship for other services, events, funerals, and off-site events as assigned or requested.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree is preferred

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Ability to lead a congregation in responsive worship to the Lord.
• Proficient on a musical instrument to carry the musical requirements of a worship service.
• Vocal ability to sing on pitch and rhythm in a modern worship setting with in-ear monitors.
• Experience and ability to direct a band and vocalist through rehearsals and services.
• Proficient musical knowledge of charts including the number system (scale of degrees).
• Music software aptitude to operate programs such as Ableton Live, playback, logic, or others.
• A general understanding of AVL production operations and troubleshooting.
• Organizational/administrative skills to use computer-based management tools.

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

• Ministerial leadership experience and/or training.
• A foundation of practical Christian theology with awareness of Biblical worship.
• Building, developing, managing volunteer teams with recurring and rotating schedules.
• Managing a budget with financial responsibilities for ordering and reporting expenditures.
• 3-5+ years of work or equivalent experience in a ministry or non-profit environment.

JOB SPECS:

Classification: Full-time Salary (Exempt)

Reporting to: Campus Pastor