Worship Leader Rainier View Christian Church Tacoma, WA Category: Music Minister, Worship Pastor & Worship Leader Posted on: January 29, 2009
Job Description:
Part-time Worship Leader to join the multiple staff team at Rainier View Christian Church. We are an independent, multi-campus Christian church located in Tacoma, Washington, averaging 1200 people in five services on two campuses. We are contemporary and culturally relevant in our style and Bible-based in our theology. We use various art forms, such as music, drama, technical and visual arts, on a regular basis in our worship services and have a team approach to ministry.
Currently seeking a part-time Worship Leader for our Graham campus, located in Graham, Washington.
Basic Requirements:
Ability to model authentic worship and to lead and engage a diverse congregation
Display a strong passion and spiritual gifts in the arts, specifically music and worship
Proven experience in a contemporary worship setting
Strong vocal ability with a contemporary vocal tone and quality
Guitar player. Ability to lead a guitar based worship service
Ability to read sheet music and chord charts
Strong communication skills in speaking to large groups
Ability to lead a worship band through a structured rehearsal
Encourage, cultivate and coach music volunteers
Participate in weekend service planning meetings
Additional Preferred skills:
Recruit, train, evaluate and schedule music volunteers, both instrumental and vocal
Counsel, shepherd and disciple volunteers in their spiritual growth
Ability to write and compose music to enhance God's word in a manner relevant to this community
Ability to arrange and orchestrate music for band instrumentation to include brass and strings
Ability to write vocal charts and coach vocalists in the areas of blend, pitch, tone and presentation of the music
Research, introduce and teach new and culturally relevant music for specific messages
Maintain music library and make available necessary music resources for weekly teams
Basic knowledge and understanding of sound reinforcement and techniques
Participate and/or lead in special events such as weddings, funerals, workshops and conferences as needed
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree preferred with some formal training in music
Compensation:
Part-time, salary based on qualifications and experience
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