Pastor of Worship & Outreach

First Baptist Church of Ray City

Job Description

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Lead Pastor, the Pastor for Worship amp; Outreach leads in crafting vibrant worship services while spearheading community and family ministry initiatives. This full-time role ensures a seamless blend of biblical leadership, musical

leadership, and hands-on outreach, engaging children, youth, adults, and the wider

community in the gospel.

Key Responsibilities

1. Worship Leadership

  • Design and lead weekly worship services, integrating worship, music, and multimedia.

  • Recruit, train, and schedule musicians, vocalists, and technical volunteers.

  • Oversee rehearsals, sound, and live-stream setups.

  • Collaborate with the Lead Pastor to align worship themes with sermon series.

2. Outreach Family Ministry

  • Recruit, train, and schedule musicians, vocalists, and technical volunteers.

  • Oversee rehearsals, sound, and live-stream setups.

  • Collaborate with the Lead Pastor to align worship themes with sermon series.

  • Develop a year-long plan of events for children, youth, and adult discipleship.

  • Launch community outreach projects, utilizing the Outreach Center facility.

  • Mobilize and mentor volunteer teams to lead small groups, VBS, and mission trips.

  • Track participation and follow up on first-time guests or families in need.

3. Administration Collaboration

  • Maintain program calendars, budgets, and volunteer databases.

  • Communicate event requirements, deadlines, and progress to staff and ministry leaders.

  • Serve on Church Council, presenting annual worship and outreach plans.

  • Participate in staff meetings, offering insights on policy and procedure improvements.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years seminary training, plus at least one year serving on a church staff.

  • Demonstrated musical ability on a primary worship instrument; experience leading corporate worship.

  • Meets biblical leadership criteria (I Timothy 3:1–7; Titus 1:7–9).

  • Strong communicator, both verbally and in writing.

  • Proven organizational skills and comfort with technology platforms.

Working Conditions

  • Office hours as agreed with the Lead Pastor, with regular evenings/weekends for programs.

  • Moderate physical activity, including recreational games and event setup.

  • Active membership in the church, participating fully in worship and community life.

About the First Baptist Church of Ray City

First Baptist Church Ray City is located in Ray City, Georgia and we are a vibrant body of believers who have come together to love God, love one another, and love the world.

We are a Southern Baptist church and we currently run approximately 140 - 150 on Sunday mornings. Our main campus is where worship and Sunday School takes place each Sunday morning. Our other campus, the Outreach Center, is where we implement a variety of programs and events that are designed to reach out to our community, such as Upward Basketball and our annual free yard sale.

We also emphasize D-Life, a small group approach towards discipleship that can happen anytime and anywhere.

Published 3 months ago
Job TypeFull-time
Education RequiredSome College
Experience Required1-5 years
Size100 - 200 people
LocationRay City, Georgia
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