Job Description TheStone Church in Manchester, IA, is a church that is passionate about helping people know and grow in the love of Christ. They are in search of a dedicated Worship Pastor who will serve to lead the staff and execute the vision of the church. They are looking for a musically-gifted, spiritually-mature, biblically-grounded Christian to lead all worship ministries under the direction of the Senior Pastor. The ideal candidate has experience leading worship and shepherding worship teams at a church of about 400. What you’ll be doing: • Supporting and executing the vision of the Senior Pastor • Managing, supervising, aligning, and leading everyday activities of the church staff and ministry departments • Creating systems and processes that further the church’s ministry objectives • Building and leading the planning of all the worship services and all music and tech ministries in the church • Shepherding, training, managing, developing, recruiting, and caring for the volunteer worship teams • Develop and oversee worship ministry annual budget • Attend all church staff meetings and retreats Skills you’ll need to have: • 2 years experience leading worship in a similar church setting • Significant skill as a vocalist and instrumentalist • Should have experience leading and managing teams. • Bachelor’s degree with some formal training is preferred • Able to speak the truth in love and deal wisely with conflict amongst the staff and the broader church. • Willingness to use technology to help the church further its ministry goals • Ability to engage people of all generations in the ministry of the church Manchester is a progressive rural community located between the large cities of Dubuque, Cedar Rapids, and Waterloo. They are mainly agriculturally based with a focus on education, families, and industry. Manchester has a small-town feel that is very community-driven. Family is important, and there are many different amenities for families to be engaged and build relationships. People here are hard-working and enjoy a slower pace of life. The White Water Park, Delaware County Fair, local State Park, and nearby Field of Dreams makes this a great place for people to visit but also raise a family. Does this sound like the kind of culture you’d like to serve in? Start by sending in your resume and adding your profile here: http://chemistrystaffing.com/thestone-worship Church Description View Church Profile