Director of Worship and Music Ministry
Job Description

Reports To: Senior Pastor (primary), in cooperation with Deacons, Personnel Committee, and Congregation
Status:  Full-Time
Church Size: ~400
Membership Required: Yes – must affirm and align with the church’s Statement of Faith

Position Summary
We are seeking a Director of Worship and Music Ministry who deeply loves the Lord, treasures the local church, and is called to lead God’s people in worship that is both Spirit-led and Christ-centered. We’re looking for someone who is humble, team-oriented, and passionate about building a culture of worship that honors God and engages the whole church.
This individual will give leadership to all aspects of worship ministry, including music, sound, lighting, and team development. Most importantly, the Director must be someone who leads from the overflow of personal worship and models servant-hearted ministry throughout the life of the church.

Primary Responsibilities
Spiritual Leadership in Worship
Plan and lead weekly worship services that glorify God and edify the congregation
Help guide the church in a deep and vibrant Spirit-led worship culture
Shepherd and disciple worship team members spiritually and relationally
Team & Ministry Development
Recruit, equip, and coordinate musicians, vocalists, and audio/visual volunteers
Foster a culture of humility, excellence, and unity within the worship and tech teams
Work with current team members to discover and develop their gifts
Technical Oversight
Responsible for sound, lighting, and media setup for services and events
Ensure smooth and effective worship services through preparation and technical awareness
Collaborative Ministry
Participate in the broader life of the church, supporting and engaging in other ministries and events
Collaborate regularly with the Senior Pastor and staff to shape service flow and church direction
Attend staff meetings, leadership training, and other gatherings as needed

Character & Qualifications
A growing, personal relationship with Jesus Christ, marked by humility, integrity, and spiritual maturity
A heart for worship that exalts Christ above performance
A team player with strong relational skills who enjoys collaboration and unity in ministry
Musically gifted and able to lead vocally and/or instrumentally
Competent in sound systems, lighting, and basic media/tech setup
Willingness to grow and adapt as the church grows in its vision for worship
Must become a member of the church and affirm our Statement of Faith

Preferred (but not required)
Experience leading worship in a local church setting
Ability to mentor young musicians and develop worship leaders from within the congregation
Willing to be part of the community and relocate if necessary.

Submit resume to: fbcodessapersonnel@gmail.com