Christ United Fellowship Orlando (PCA) is seeking a part-time male music ministry leader (i.e., worship leader) who is passionate about worshiping God and helping others do the same. This part-time position (15-20 hours/week; including Sunday mornings) includes a negotiable salary based on experience and training.
Our ideal candidate would have strong organizational, avocal skills and the ability to develop others. The ability to play a Hammond B3 organ is a Plus.
About Our Church
Christ United Fellowship Orlando is a PCA church whose first public worship service began in Orlando's South of Downtown (SODO) area. We are a gospel-centered, diverse church. We are a place where anyone is welcome to experience and share in the love of Christ. We desire that everyone know Christ and become more like Him! We sing a mix of gospel, modern, and classical hymns, contemporary songs with rich theological content, and traditional hymns. Our congregation loves to sing songs by Fred Hammond, Walter Hawkins, Chris Tomlin, Sovereign Grace Music, Kevin Twit, Matt Redman, Keith & Kristyn Getty, etc. You can learn more about us at. Must align with our Statement of Faith and Staff Lifestyle Agreement.
Song Selection and Planning—40%
- Create a musical environment that draws the congregation into a spirit of worship and encourages congregational singing.
- Talk with the Senior Pastor to develop a vision and worship style for the music team.
- Develop song lists based on the sermon topic and the church's worship style, the congregation's diverse cultures, using creativity to blend classical, traditional, contemporary, gospel, and emerging Christian music.
- Work with the Pastor, leadership, and music team to plan weekly worship services.
- Choose songs and musical arrangements that are in accordance with CUF’s musical philosophy.
- Organize and manage a repertoire of songs using the Planning Center App and assemble music books.
- Teach and introduce new songs in coordination with the Pastor and church leadership.
- Schedule staff and volunteers for services, including special services
- Coordinate lyrics and screen presentations with the Director of Media and production teams
- Coordinate youth participation with the Director of Children’s Ministries
- Oversee equipment inventory, restock, and handling
- Arrange for temporary replacement during sickness, holidays, or other leave of absence.
- Perform other duties as needed or assigned.
Song Leading—20%
- Lead the congregation vocally in worship on Sunday mornings or special services as requested.
- Provide sheet music and tablature for musicians
- Directs and conducts musicians and singers during worship services
- Facilitate involvement of additional song leaders and ensemble vocalists
- Exhibits ability in instrumentation and chord chart utilization. Assists with liturgical transitions as assigned by church leadership
- Host concerts or musical training. Coordinates the church's efforts to periodically host concerts featuring artists from diverse musical styles.
Leading Rehearsals—20%
- Facilitate rehearsals with staff and volunteers
- Lead sound checks with the entire music team before service
Team Training —10%
- Devote yourself to developing singers and musicians, with an emphasis on spiritual formation.
- Empower and encourage instrumentalists, vocalists, and production team members.
- Take initiative in recruiting and training members of the music team
- Meet with team members yearly, whether individually or collectively, to review, evaluate, assess, and plan next steps
- Care for staff and volunteers serving in bands and production teams.
Meetings - 10%
- Reports to and is supervised by the Senior Pastor.
- Meet with the Senior Pastor, Musicians, and Volunteers from the congregation.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25,000.00 - $28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Please provide a link to a video of you leading worship.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Orlando, FL 32806