Position: The Story Church Worship Pastor
Reports to: Lead Pastor
Direct Reports: None
Objective: To lead and bring the congregation into a worshipful experience of our Lord Jesus Christ through the arts.
Spiritual Gifts Needed: Serving; Leadership; Encouraging; Exhorting; Shepherding
Part Time: 25- 30 hours per week, not benefit eligible
Position Overview:
The Story Worship Pastor will primarily be responsible for the musical and programming element of corporate worship at Story Church. In this role, The Story Worship Pastor will work closely with the Worship & Creative Arts Pastor of The Zero Collective (a network of similar churches) in scheduling, training, and casting/implementing vision as it relates to worship at Story Church.
Spiritual Qualifications:
· Maintains a healthy and vibrant personal relationship with Jesus Christ
· Maintains a reputation of unquestioned integrity
· Be a Member of The Story Church-abiding by all the expectations inherent with that
· Consistently seeks to help fulfill the stated mission of The Story Church of seeing zero people unchanged by Jesus Christ
· Be teachable, respectful, humble, and willing to be held accountable
· Seeks to work in collaboration with others to achieve desired goals
Professional Qualifications:
· Strong depth of knowledge and experience in worship music and leading congregations
· An understanding of technology as it relates to church sound and media
· Able to recruit and manage musicians, vocalists, and technical volunteers
· Be a self-starter with drive, passion and initiative
· Excellent relational skills
· Ability to communicate a vision and rally individuals to see a preferred future of ministry
· Demonstrate strong leadership and ability to set and achieve goals
· Become a Covenant Member of The Zero Collective
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Implement, demonstrate and achieve Story’s mission and philosophy of ministry as it relates to worship and the arts
· Directly lead worship at Story at least 75% of the scheduled worship services
· Schedule worship leaders, musicians, hosts, speakers, vocalists, and technicians for worship services (at least 4 weeks out), whether leading or not
· Recruit, audition, schedule musicians, vocalists and technicians, and identifying and raising up anointed worship leaders at The Story.
· Schedule and lead structured rehearsals at The Story Church that are executed efficiently as well as effectively producing established measures of quality in music and sound mixing
· In conjunction with The Zero Collective worship team, consistently evaluate and report on the quality of the worship services and provide insight to ensure excellence of the worship experience
· Consistently evaluate the Worship & Arts equipment and technology needs at The Story Church and purchase new equipment when needed through guidance of Lead Pastor
· Provide insight and execution for stage design, use of props, digital graphics on screens and overall visual enhancement of the worship space.
· In conjunction with the Lead Pastor and finance team lead help budget for the Worship Arts department each fiscal year
· Maintain fiscal responsibility as it relates to The Story Worship Arts budget.
· Participate in Zero Collective services and special events when available and needed.
· Other duties as assigned by the Lead Pastor of The Story Church
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person