Worship Pastor - Heights Community Church Job Bentonville area,Arkansas USA,Creative Arts/Media

Position: Worship Pastor - New Heights Community Church

Worship Pastor / Worship Ministry Director

New Heights Community Church | Bentonville, Arkansas Full-time, salaried | $50,000-$75,000 annually About New Heights

New Heights is a growing non-denominational evangelical church in Northwest Arkansas.

Planted in 2013
800+ people gathering each Sunday
New church building opening in 2027
Expository preaching
Traditional evangelical theology
Dependent on the Holy Spirit

We exist to make disciples who love God passionately and love people tangibly.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Worship Ministry Director who loves Jesus more than music and senses a clear call to lead and shepherd people in worship.

We believe what a church sings shapes what a church believes. We desire worship that is:

Biblically faithful
Christ-centered
Congregational
Spirit-led
Sincere and expressive
Orderly and grounded in Scripture

What One Will Lead

Lead worship regularly on Sundays
Plan services alongside our pastoral team
Select biblically faithful, congregational songs
Recruit, train, schedule, and shepherd musicians and vocalists
Develop new worship leaders
Lead weekly rehearsals
Supervise our AVL Coordinator
Oversee sound, lighting, livestream, Pro Presenter, and production volunteers
Steward the worship and production budget

Will also help prepare our worship and production ministries for our new building opening in 2027
, including audio, video, stage design, workflow, volunteer recruitment, and launch preparation.

What We Are Looking For Candidates Should Have

3+ years of local church worship leadership experience
Strong vocal ability
Proficiency on guitar or keys
Experience recruiting and developing teams
Working knowledge of Pro Presenter, click/tracks, live sound, livestream, and scheduling software
Strong organizational and leadership skills

Theological training is preferred.

Spiritual & Ministry Alignment Candidates Must

Have a personal, professing faith in Jesus Christ
Affirm the beliefs and doctrinal statement of New Heights
Live consistently with our biblical convictions
Desire to shepherd people, not simply lead music
Be available Sunday mornings, Thursday evenings, holidays, and special services

Target start date:
January 1, 2027, or sooner.