Grace Church Worship Director Job Description

Grace Church in Lansing, IL, is looking for a musically gifted, spiritually mature, biblically grounded Christian to fill the position of Director of Worship.

  • This is a part time paid role, 10-15 hours per week.

  • Grace Church is a multi-generational and multi cultural church that welcomes a variety of musical styles.

  • Mission Statement: Raising up followers of Jesus who impact our community and beyond with God’s love.

Worship Director:

Direct and lead worship and the worship team at Grace Church PCA, providing leadership both musically and spiritually to the Worship Team and Congregation.

Qualifications:

  • The ability to play a lead instrument and strong vocal ability desired.

  • A heart for serving God and leading meaningful worship experiences that support and enhance the message preached in the pulpit

  • Developed understanding and working knowledge of music theory

  • Communication and organizational skills

  • Integrity, dependability, and presence as a spiritual leader of the congregation

  • Foster collaborative conversations when changes need to be made

Responsibilities:

  • Lead Congregation's Sunday worship and special designated events

  • Reports to: Senior Pastor

  • Collaborate as a team – ask for and offer help, understand one another’s roles, seek varying perspectives, set clear expectations and work as a team

  • Empower both musical and non-musical volunteers to share their gifts in worship

  • Oversee distribution of music (including charts, performance tracks, and other materials as needed) and scheduling of musicians

  • Prepare for and attend weekly practices

  • Work alongside Audio Visual Media (AVM) Team to make sure technology needs are met and that music slides are correct for Sunday worship.

Please submit your resume to sherriepeters@gracechurchlansing.org

Please attach (or provide a link to) a video sample of you leading worship or demonstrating your musical abilities if possible.