Shepherd Staff is honored to be working with Ingleside Baptist Church in Macon, GA as they search for their next Worship Arts Pastor. Ingleside is a large baptist church with a regional ministry impact in their region of Middle Georgia.
Purpose of Position: To assist overall Worship Arts Ministries with a focus on bands and Next Generation areas.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Recruit, Shepherd, and Equip Rhythm Players at Ingleside
• Coordinate bands for services and events
• Recruit potential players
• Help coach and grow players and singers in their skills
2. Help Write and Arrange Music
• Know and use Ableton, ProTools, and other software tools
• Help arrange music and charts as requested
• Pursue song-writing if gifted in that area
• Help with creative and functional recording projects
3. Student Sessions Leadership
• Work with Worship Arts Team to lead students vocally and instrumentally
• Help prepare students for worship leadership
• Participate in Sessions Tour as requested
4. Lead in Worship Arts Pastor’s Absence
• Sunday Morning worship leadership
• Rehearsal Leadership as requested
5. Help Lead Musical Worship in Other Events
• Staff meeting leadership as requested
• Men/Women’s Ministry leadership as requested
• Other ministries as assigned or requested
6. Production Ministry as Requested
• Know basic production ministry tasks
• Help train other production team members
• Help with production when requested for other church events
7. Serve with the Worship Arts Team
• Help evaluate, plan, and execute weekly worship services
• Help evaluate, plan, and execute other events such as Easter and Christmas
• Have a focus on helping people live in the Lord’s presence and helping others use their gifts as acts of worship
8. Team-Wide Ministry
• Participate fully in “all hands on deck” events
• Attend cross-team and team-wide meetings when invited
• Perform all other duties as assigned
Primary Skills Necessary:
1. Maintain a growing walk as a disciple of Jesus Christ
2. Excellent guitar player who has skill to lead and grow others
3. Excellent vocalist
4. Ability to work with a team
5. A desire to work in full-time ministry
Experience Requirements:
1. College degree preferred
2. Music Education (not necessarily a music degree, but helpful if so)
3. Paid ministry experience preferred, but not required
4. Current church member in good standing or willingness to become a member at Ingleside
Time Required: 40+ hours per week (Typically Sunday - Thursday)
Salary: Competitive for the role and commensurate with education and experience.
Benefits: Retirement, Medical (75%), Disability (100%), Life Insurance ($50,000)
Much more detailed information is available to you after an initial consultation with The Shepherd’s Staff. During that consultation, you should be able to articulate your provable experience as outlined above. Take the first step by clicking on the “APPLY FOR THIS JOB” button to confidentially make us aware of your interest. By confidential, we mean that we won’t share your information or interest with this or any other church prior to a full discussion with you and your permission to do so.
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