Purpose:
Ashland Church is seeking to add a Music Worship Leader who has a strong and abiding faith in Jesus Christ, as well as a commitment to Ashland Church’s mission of “building an inspired community that creatively and compassionately connects people to Jesus Christ”.
Responsibilities:
The Music Worship Leader will help administer and guide the Church’s music program. Work with the pastor, to plan and implement music for the Church’s services of worship, including congregational, as well as solo, duet, and occasional group presentations.
Qualifications:
Can play an instrument (preferably guitar or keyboard), sing, and guide others in leading the congregation in worship. (Be familiar with various Christian musical styles. Ashland sings mostly contemporary Christian music with occasional traditional hymns.)
Be well organized, and motivated, and possess effective communication and teaching skills. Have a working knowledge of computer technology, including preparing lyric slides for worship, and a working knowledge of sound systems.
Recruit and encourage musical talent.
Position:
Part-Time: 10-20 hours per week with opportunity for growth.
1. One evening for rehearsal - currently Thursday evenings.
2. Sunday mornings for rehearsal and the worship service.
3. Flexible office hours for planning.
4. Special worship services (i.e. Easter, Christmas Eve, etc.)
Growth:
This position can grow with more hours and additional pay, depending on the growth strategies of the music program and/or using other gifts that benefit the overall ministry of Ashland church. (i.e. combine with other paid positions – Children’s Ministry Director, or Sound/Video technician.)
Compensation:
Starting at $10,000 - $20,000 per year based on hours and experience. 10 – 20 hours a week to start.
Apply:
Send resume and letter of interest to Pastor Jeff Cooper at pastorjeffcooper@gmail.com
Ashland Church
2350 Starr Ave. Oregon, Ohio 43616
(419) 720-1995 ext. 1
www.ashlandchurch.com
Posted February 19, 2025 (open till filled)