Worship Leader

PART-TIME WORSHIP LEADER

Peabody, Massachusetts

OVERVIEW: 

West Church is a gospel centered, multi-generational family of believers that enjoys worshipping God with a blend of hymns, contemporary songs, prayer, scripture, quiet reflection, and celebration. We are seeking a vocalist gifted on guitar or piano to lead us in worship together with our existing praise team. The current praise team includes vocalists and musicians of all ages.

PRE-REQUISITES:

1.      Someone in a growing relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ, committed to the gospel, yielded to Jesus, and manifesting spiritual gifts compatible with the role.

2.      Someone in agreement with the West Church Statement of Faith and Biblical Purpose Statement.

3.      Someone willing to become a part of our church family.

4.      Someone legally permitted to work in the United States.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1.      The ideal candidate will be able to lead the congregation in singing from guitar or piano.

2.      The ideal candidate will be able to lead both hymns and contemporary music resulting in blended worship.

3.      The ideal candidate will be able to coach the other instrumentalists and vocalists on the Praise Team.

4.      The ideal candidate will be able to speak effectively to lead transitions during worship.

5.      A working knowledge of AV equipment is a plus.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1.      In addition to preparing and presenting on Sunday morning, the candidate will be available to rehearse the Praise Team one evening per week.

2.      The candidate will be available for special events throughout the calendar year which may include choral and instrumental music (Christmas, Easter, Missions Conference, etc).

3.      Assistance with weddings and funerals may be requested if available. These services are paid per-diem in addition to the salary.

COMPENSATION: 

This part-time position of 10-15 hour per week is offering $12,000 to $16,000, depending on the abilities and experience of the candidate.

ADDITIONAL INFO:  Those desiring to be considered for this position should send the following information to [email protected] or call the office at 978-535-4112:

·        Resume

·        Video/audio link of leading worship

·        Cover letter: Let us know briefly how your abilities could enhance the worship ministry at West and whether or not you agree with our Statement of Faith (http://www.westchurchpeabody.org)