Worship and Pastoral Care Leader – Midway Community Church

About the role

Midway Community Church is a Christ-centered, medium-sized Baptist church in Alpharetta, GA. Our bold mission is to Glorify God and Help People Follow Jesus – locally, nationally, and around the world. We are searching for a Worship and Pastoral Care leader.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary worship leader for Sunday services.
• Plan the order of worship.
• Oversee special programs: Christmas, Easter, summer events, Family Night for Vacation Bible School.
• Schedule and conduct regular rehearsals.
• Select music, ensuring all music glorifies God.
• Use discernment in selecting lyrics and publishers.
• Recruit and train worship ministry volunteers: musicians, vocalists, administrative assistance, tech team.
• Promote and encourage spiritual growth in volunteers.
• Manage the Worship Ministry budget: special programs, licenses, equipment maintenance, conferences, etc.
• Maintain church-owned musical instruments (drums, piano, keyboards) and tech equipment.
• Arrange and assist pastoral staff with hospital and home visits.
• Support congregational music needs for weddings and funerals.
• Cookordination and arrangement of benevolence requests in conjunction with pastoral and office staffs.
• Welcome and follow up with visitors and minister to those who are new to the church.
• Administer the church website content with timely and appropriate materials, furthering the Midway mission.
• Maintain online streaming platforms and digital assets to reach our community locally and globally.
• Manage our social media posting calendar and posts on social media.
• Attend and participate in meetings such as weekly staff meetings and monthly deacon/elder/staff meetings.
• Assist with other church services/events/activities, as assigned by Sr Pastor as needed.
• Be an active member of Midway Community Church and support our vision of helping people follow Jesus!

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to Christ and desire to lead others to worship the Lord.
• Statement of faith agreement with the Baptist Faith & Message.
• Leadership character in keeping with the elder/deacon qualifications of 1st Timothy 3 and Titus 1.
• Servant leader, creative, executes with limited direction.
• Ability to play a lead instrument (guitar or keys).
• Excellent communication and public speaking skills.

Preferred qualifications

• Arranging and/or writing music specifically for edifying the church congregation.
• Seminary credentials or theological background strongly preferred (MCC can help with online seminary).
• Working knowledge of lighting, online streaming platforms, Dante, Ableton Live, ProPresenter.

Job Specifications/Benefits

Classification: Full-time, Salary (Exempt)

Reports to: Sr. Pastor

Benefits: Paid leave, medical/dental benefits, potential for clergy housing allowance