Worship Leader & Creative Arts Director

Church Name: First Christian ChurchAddress: 1875 W US HWY 40Address Line 2: PO Box 185City: BrazilState: IndianaZipcode: 47834Average Attendance: 450Church Website:http://fccbrazil.orgFull Name: Daniel StriblingPhone: (812) 446-2214Email:dstribling@fccbrazil.orgPosition Description: WORSHIP MINISTER JOB DESCRIPTIONPosition Title: Worship MinisterReports To: Senior MinisterPosition Status: Full-time / SalariedThe Worship Minister leads the congregation in authentic,Christ-centered worship that exalts God, builds up the church, andcreates a culture of participation, not performance. This personshepherds and equips volunteers to use their gifts in worship, music,technology, and creative arts to support the mission and vision of thechurch across both contemporary and traditional services.Core Responsibilities:Worship Leadership• Lead Sunday morning worship each week in both the contemporary andtraditional services.• Serve as the primary director and producer of a comprehensiveworship experience that creates energy, enthusiasm, and engagement forall participants.• Consistently incorporate new songs that align with the church'stheology and culture.• Lead the congregation with authenticity and active engagement acrossworship styles.• Work closely with the Senior Minister to plan services that arebiblically grounded, creative, and unified in purpose.Team Development & Oversight• Oversee and develop the following ministry teams: Worship, Tech, SetDesign, Creative Arts, and Communion.• Recruit, schedule and equip active volunteers for effective service.• Build meaningful relationships with team members, fostering aculture of encouragement, excellence, and spiritual growth.• Create and maintain selection criteria and development pathways forvolunteers in all worship-related areas.• Provide supervision and leadership for part-time worship staff (whenapplicable).Creative Arts & Media• Provide support for shooting and editing videos for worshipservices, announcements, and marketing needs.• Collaborate on stage design and visual elements that enhance theworship experience.• Stay current on creative trends and tools that can help communicatethe gospel effectively.Administration & Reporting• Develop and maintain an effective, systematic worship planning process.• Provide a monthly written report of ministry activities and progressto the Senior Minister and Elders.• Manage worship-related budgets, scheduling, and communications withexcellence and consistency.• Attend at least one worship, tech, or creative arts conference eachyear for continued growth and team development.• Be prepared to assist or assume duties of the Senior Minister andelders when necessary.Shepherding & Church Life• Build and maintain strong relationships throughout the congregationthrough consistent communication, care, and presence.• Provide pastoral encouragement and prayer support for team membersand others in the church body.• Model servant leadership and promote unity within the staff and congregation.QualificationsSpiritual & Personal:• A strong, growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ evidencedby lifestyle, attitude, and leadership.• A solid understanding of Christian theology and a personalphilosophy of worship rooted in Scripture.• A humble, teachable, and team-oriented spirit.• Demonstrates integrity, emotional maturity, and a genuine love for people.Professional & Ministry Skills (Necessary):• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to connect wellacross multiple personalities and temperaments.• Demonstrated ability to lead teams with integrity and humility.• Working knowledge of music and basic music theory.• Proficiency in at least one instrument — piano or acoustic/electricguitar preferred.• Familiarity with current trends in worship music and the ability toadapt appropriately for both contemporary and traditional contexts.• Organizational and administrative competence for managingvolunteers, planning, and follow-up.Preferred Skills:• Video editing capabilities with software such as iMovie or Adobe Premiere.• Audio editing skills, including cutting, arranging, crossfading, and warping.• Advanced understanding of music theory and the ability to integratethat knowledge creatively.Reports & Relationships• Reports To: Senior Minister• Supervises: Worship, Tech, Set Design, Creative Arts,; part-timeworship staff (as applicable)• Collaborates With: Ministry staff, elders, and volunteersWork Schedule• Sundays, midweek rehearsals, staff meetings, and creative planning sessions.• Additional services and events as scheduled (Christmas, Easter,outreach, etc.).Compensation• Negotiable. Commensurate with experience and education.To Apply: Please submit your résumé, a brief statement of your worshipphilosophy, and a video link of you leading worship to:dstribling@fccbrazil.orgJ-18808-Ljbffr