Job Description: More information and a video describing the position can be found at https://arisedenver.com/jobs ABOUT THE WORSHIP PASTOR* Positional Expectations: The Worship Pastor leads and directs the Worship Ministry of Arise Church Denver. The Worship Pastor creates Sunday services and a culture that welcomes the unchurched while leading the church into passionate worship as we follow Jesus together. The Why: We are created to glorify God, so the Worship Pastor creates a culture that leads people to encounter God and passionately worship him. *At Arise, we license people to be pastors if they meet certain criteria. We would be open to hiring a pastoral-level or a directorial-level staff person. Both levels are open to men and women. Roles and Responsibilities DIRECT THE WORSHIP MINISTRY (WM) of Arise Church

• Coordinate with the Lead Pastor (LP) to craft engaging Sunday morning experiences.
• Actively recruit, train, and motivate a volunteer team to passionately lead our congregation into worship in fresh and creative ways.
• Run rehearsals and coach musicians.
• Lead, plan, and manage the weekly worship services, special events, and “big days” (Easter, Christmas, Every Nation Sunday).
• Oversee the Production of the Sunday morning service, online stream, and other events at Arise.
• Prepare for Communion Sundays.
• Champion the WM and our Core Value of Passionate Worship.

• Oversee budgets.
• Ensure all necessary background checks are performed for volunteers.
• Keep WM equipment organized.
• Manage the WM calendar in relation to the entire church’s calendar.

• Come alongside the LP and the Associate Pastor to assist with shepherding responsibilities (counseling, visitation, funerals, etc.).
• Make yourself available on Sundays to direct people, answer questions, pray, and counsel people.
• Be a “gas pedal” to the LP’s vision--making ideas into reality through execution and management.

• Jump in to help with all-hands-on-deck events (Christmas Eve, Easter, Kids Camp, etc.).
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the LP.

• Shepherd’s heart
• Biblical knowledge
• Skilled vocalist/musician and coach
• People-person
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
• Follower of Jesus
• Growing in love for God and his people
• Committed to developing a personal relationship with Jesus
• Member of Arise Church Denver, or willingness to become one.
• Attends services weekly, participates in a community group, serves somewhere, tithes generously, and maintains integrity.

• Reports to: Lead Pastor
• Staff Point of Contact for:
  • Audio Engineer
  • Production Lead
  • Contract Musicians
  • All WM volunteers

About the Organization: Arise Church Denver (Non-Denominational) in Denver, Colorado is hiring a full-time Worship Pastor.