Worship Pastor

Elizabethtown, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

MinistryHubis honored to partner with College Heights Church in their search for a Worship Pastor. Please direct all applications through MinistryHub and any inquiries to.

Are you eager to help lead a church into its next season of spiritual depth and growth through worship

Are you a gifted worship leader who can engage and shepherd people across generations

Are you energized by the opportunity to steward the spiritual culture of a growing church that is intentionally investing in its future

If so this opportunity may be the place where your leadership can make a meaningful impact!

About College Heights Church

College Heights Church is a welcoming Christ-centered congregation in Elizabethtown Kentucky (approximately 45 minutes from Louisville) with nearly 300 people gathering weekly for worship.

We are in a season of growth and intentional investment: we have expanded to two Sunday services and are renovating space to better serve children and students. Our vision is to Grow Gods Family and we are committed to reaching new and younger families in a growing community while shepherding a multi-generational church well.

Position Overview

The Worship Pastor will lead and develop a Christ-centered worship ministry that supports the spiritual life and direction of the church.

We are seeking someone who can lead confidently from the platform while building discipling and organizing the volunteer teams that support worship and production. The Worship Pastor will collaborate closely with our co-pastors and contribute meaningfully to the direction of weekly services and special gatherings.

Key Responsibilities

Worship Planning and Leadership

Plan and lead weekly worship services in collaboration with the co-pastors aligning music and service flow with sermon themes and (when applicable) the liturgical calendar.
Select music that is theologically sound congregationally accessible and appropriate for a blended multi-generational congregation with a clear commitment to contemporary worship.
Lead from a primary instrument (guitar or keys preferred) with strong vocal ability.
Prepare service orders song lists charts and arrangements in advance.
Lead both Sunday services with clarity confidence and spiritual sensitivity.
Partner with church leadership to plan and lead special services and seasonal gatherings (Christmas Good Friday Easter etc.).

Team Leadership and Development

Recruit train schedule and shepherd volunteer musicians and production/tech team members.
Lead rehearsals that pursue musical excellence while cultivating spiritual health unity and preparation.
Provide coaching encouragement and pastoral care to volunteers.
Build a healthy accountable and relational team culture where people feel supported and equipped.
Collaborate closely with production/AV volunteers and staff to ensure smooth service execution.

Administration Systems and Technology

Maintain worship resources and systems (song database charts Planning Center or similar tools).
Coordinate technical and production needs connected to worship services (including multitracks ProPresenter in-ear systems basic audio/production coordination).
Ensure licensing compliance (CCLI streaming etc.).
Identify equipment and resourcing needs and help manage the worship ministry budget within church guidelines.
Communicate clearly with volunteers regarding schedules expectations and service details.

Spiritual Leadership and Staff Collaboration

Model a consistent and growing relationship with Jesus Christ on and off the platform.
Pray regularly for the worship ministry and its volunteers.
Participate in staff collaboration and church-wide initiatives as needed.
Contribute ideas in a shared leadership culture that values thoughtful dialogue and mutual feedback.

Qualifications

Spiritual and Personal

A mature and growing relationship with Jesus Christ that reflects character and integrity
Alignment with Wesleyan theology and a desire for others to encounter the hope of Christ
Relational maturity emotional intelligence and a pastoral heart for volunteers and congregants.

Musical

Strong vocal ability and proficiency on a primary accompanying instrument (guitar or keys preferred).
Ability to lead a band guide worship flow and coach musicians of varying skill levels.
Working knowledge of arrangement and worship set construction that supports congregational participation.

Technical

Comfort with worship technology and production environments (Planning Center ProPresenter multitracks basic live sound/production coordination) or proven ability to learn quickly.

Bachelors degree preferred but not required; demonstrated calling and relevant experience are most important.

Additional Details

Part-time role: 2030 hours per week (flexible scheduling; weekends required).
Compensation up to $45000 depending on experience and fit.
Potential for role growth as the church grows.
We are also hiring a Youth Pastor and welcome referrals or candidates connected to complementary leaders. Check out our Youth opportunity HERE.

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