Worship Pastor - Meeting ; Carlisle, PA

Worship Pastor - The Meeting House (Carlisle, PA)

Carlisle, United States | Posted on 01/11/2026

• Industry Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
• City Carlisle
• State/Province Pennsylvania
• Country United States

The Meeting House (Carlisle, PA)
Worship Pastor

To lead the worship ministry staff and volunteers to produce engaging, high-quality worship experiences for the Auditorium Campus of The Meeting House.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead. Hold ultimate responsibility for song sets, worship team composition, and creative direction of the worship experiences for the Auditorium Campus of The Meeting House. Recruit, train, mentor, and develop staff and congregants serving in worship arts ministries. Ensure that team members are equipped for their roles, immersed in TMH culture, and spiritually growing in their relationship with Jesus. Play a regular role in leading weekend worship experiences as the Worship Pastor and as a featured vocalist/instrumentalist.
• Develop and disciple. Create pathways for development of high‑capacity volunteer leaders whose gifting aligns with the needs and priorities of TMH. Move team members to take their next step in knowing God, finding freedom, discovering their purpose, and making a difference in the world.
• Collaborate. Model the importance of cross‑departmental collaboration with other TMH ministries. Work closely with the Campus Pastor, and Audio Director/volunteers to demonstrate pro‑active thinking, teamwork, and logical problem‑solving.
• Protect culture. Keep Jesus unapologetically at the center of everything we do. Show a desire to grow, develop, and mature, both spiritually and professionally. Display a spirit of cooperation and willingness to serve on a team. Embrace and live out our staff core values: make it better, work collaboratively, develop others, be radically candid, and choose joy.
• Be the example. Live a life of spiritual development characterized by prayer, Bible study, stewardship, and engagement at The Meeting House. Support and contribute to TMH’s mission, vision, strategy, doctrine, philosophy of ministry, and styles of worship. Lead with humility, courage, humor, and positivity.

Technical requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or seminary preferred
• Experience with Multi Tracks, music production, and audio mixing
• Ability to lead worship as a vocalist and from the guitar and/or keyboard
• Experience working with musical notation and worship planning software(s) preferred

The Compensation

60‑65K based on experience

Other benefits:

• Pension contribution (Church gives 5% and then matches an additional 3% if employee contributes 3%, for a total of 8% church contribution)
• Continuing education account of $1500/year
• Reimbursable expense account of $1500/year
• Health insurance for individual, with option to have spouse/family covered as well (also includes HSA funding)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Cell phone stipend ($480/year)
• Moving expenses

Paid Time Off:

• Vacation days (at minimum 2 weeks/year but could start out at more pending prior ministry experience, then increases a day per year, capped at 4 weeks/year)
• Sick (2 weeks/year)
• Personal days (3 days/year)
• Outside Ministry (10 days/year)
• =10 Paid holidays

The Process

Please look over this job description and the church’s website. Along with your resume please answer these questions:

Why do you believe that you might be a good fit as the Worship Pastor at The Meeting House?

Describe your experiences in ministry and how you may be qualified to serve as the Worship Pastor at the Meeting House?