Worship Leader & Choir Director

Higher Ground Baptist Church; Kingsport (TN); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Higher Ground Baptist Church is seeking a Minister of Music to provide spiritual, musical, and organizational leadership for the worship ministry. Working with the Senior Pastor, the candidate will develop Christ-centered worship that engages the congregation and aligns with the church’s mission.

The ideal candidate is a worshiper first, with experience directing a choir, leading musicians, and training volunteers.

Formación

• A clear testimony of salvation through faith in Jesus Christ and a growing personal relationship with Him.
• Biblical integrity, humility, dependability, and spiritual maturity.
• Agreement with Higher Ground Baptist Church's doctrine, mission, values and leadership.
• Strong vocal and worship-leading abilities.
• Experience directing a choir and leading musicians.
• Knowledge of traditional, Southern Gospel, and contemporary worship music.
• Ability to teach vocal parts and communicate musical direction clearly.
• Strong organizational, administrative, interpersonal, and planning skills.
• Experience with Planning Center and worship technology.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and lead worship services in cooperation with the Senior Pastor.
• Select biblically sound music that complements the message and direction of each service.
• Maintain a thoughtful blend of hymns, Southern Gospel, choir music, and current worship songs.
• Direct, strengthen, and grow the adult choir through rehearsals, spiritual encouragement, and varied musical selections.
• Recruit, train, schedule, and support vocalists, musicians, praise teams, and worship volunteers.
• Create opportunities for teenagers and young adults to participate in the music ministry.
• Prepare worship orders, music, schedules, and service details in advance.
• Coordinate rehearsals, sound checks, platform participation, and service transitions.
• Work closely with the sound, lighting, media, livestream, and presentation teams.
• Support special services, holidays, revivals, funerals, outreach efforts, and other church-wide events.
• Build genuine relationships with members of the worship ministry and remain actively involved in the life of Higher Ground Baptist Church.

Conocimientos

Vocal leadership

Choir directing

Worship leadership

Teaching vocal parts

Planning & organization

Volunteer leadership

Communication skills

Humility & teachability

Team collaboration

Herramientas

Planning Center

Presentation software

Worship technology (tracks)

Descripción del empleo

Higher Ground Baptist Church is seeking a Minister of Music to provide spiritual, musical, and organizational leadership for the worship ministry. Working with the Senior Pastor, the candidate will develop Christ-centered worship that engages the congregation and aligns with the church’s mission.

The ideal candidate is a worshiper first, with experience directing a choir, leading musicians, and training volunteers.