Worship Associate Job Description
Overview
We’re looking for a musically-gifted, spiritually-mature, biblically-grounded Christian to lead in all worship ministries under the direction of our Worship Minister.
About the Church
We are a conservative SBC church located in west Fort Worth. Our goal is to lead a church of all generations that stands on Truth as we engage our community. Birchman’s staff functions as a large team that works together to accomplish this vision. Our Sunday morning worship service style is blended (leaning contemporary) with a choir, orchestra, band, and praise team.
Candidate Requirements
● Have a lifestyle congruent with the biblical requirements for leaders (1 Tim. 3:1-13; 2 Tim. 2; Titus 1:5-9).
● Have experience leading worship in a similar church setting.
● Be a proficient vocalist and instrumentalist.
● Have a focus on current contemporary music.
● Have knowledge of other music styles and generational tastes.
● Be proficient in reading music.
● Be experienced in training and managing teams.
● A bachelor’s degree and some formal training in music (and specifically church music) is preferred.
Music Ministry
● Assist the Worship Minister in leading the worship ministry.
● Assist Worship Minister in overseeing sound & lighting engineers.
● Assist in directing the Christmas at Birchman production.
● Create and design Ableton sessions for worship services.
Student & Young Adult Ministries
● Work with the Student & Young Adult Pastors in developing ministry goals.
● Plan services through Planning Center.
● Maintain effective communication with the band members.
● Lead contemporary band rehearsals.
● Lead worship for both Student and Young Adult services.
● Develop and oversee volunteers.
Other Responsibilities
● Attend weekly staff meetings.
● Participate in church wide events (Kids Adventure Week, Round Up, Fall Festival, etc.)
● Attend new member’s Discover Birchman classes.
● Participate in local outreach & global mission trips.
We are a conservative SBC church located in west Fort Worth. Our goal is to lead a church of all generations that stands on Truth as we engage our community. Birchman’s staff functions as a large team that works together to accomplish this vision. Our Sunday morning worship service style is blended (leaning contemporary) with a choir, orchestra, band, and praise team.