Worship Coordinator: Union County - Garwood

Location: Garwood

Big Win: A servant leader who embodies the spirit of service and unity, cultivating an atmosphere of worship through their leadership of the worship & production team, and consistently delivering excellent and engaging worship services week after week.

The Worship Coordinator serves under the Campus Pastor with dotted-line oversight from the Worship Experience Pastor. For a part-time position, the schedule generally includes Sunday support, Tuesday meetings at our central office in Parsippany, and time during the week for a total of 18 hours. This position is Non-Exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Responsibilities

Sunday

• Leading the campus in Worship
• Directing and supporting the Worship Team and Production Coordinator
• Preparing the team with proper communication, resources, and support as needed

Tuesday

• Worship Department Weekly Meeting led by the Worship Experience Pastor
• Campus Team Weekly Meeting Lead by the Campus Pastor

Other Responsibilities

• Manage production needs with oversight of the Campus Production Coordinator
• Review past services for improvements and identify best practices
• Manage the Campus Runsheet and ensure it's updated weekly with songs and resources
• Rehearse with the worship team (weeknights)

Volunteers

• Recruit - Identify/approach interested individuals and process interest forms, working through the role-specific recruiting and selection process
• Retain - Regular communication (through email, text, huddles, and team meetings), maintain and communicate the schedule, foster community within, and provide spiritual care to the team members
• Reward - Appreciate and celebrate team members regularly

Qualifications

• Faith:
  Seeking a candidate with a vibrant relationship with Jesus who understands how to lead and shape a worship experience in a contemporary church setting.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum 2 years of experience on a Worship Team at a church of 250 or more, leadership of a Worship Team preferred.
• Knowledge:
  Basic understanding of music theory with an ability to coach other musicians and vocalists.
• Musical Abilities:
  Competent instrumentalist (guitar or piano) and vocal proficiency.
• Leadership:
  Capable of working under pressure with an optimistic attitude.
• Tech Savvy:
  Learns quickly and can adapt to changing technology with ease; experience with Google applications preferred.
• Communication:
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Relational Ability: A "people person" who can work effectively with staff and volunteers of diverse personality types.
• Schedule:
  
  Available Sundays from setup to teardown, for meetings in the office during the week, specifically Tuesday, and weeknight rehearsal.

ABOUT LIQUID

Liquid Church is a Bible-based, Christ-centered evangelical megachurch with a vision to "Saturate the State with the Gospel of Jesus Christ." Since launching in 2007, Liquid has experienced 17 years of rapid growth & changed lives- baptizing over 3,100 people in Jesus' Name.

With multiple campuses located across New Jersey, over 5,000 people currently experience weekly services featuring dynamic Bible teaching, powerful worship, and cutting-edge family ministry. We have a passion for serving families with special needs, our hungry & homeless neighbors, and bringing clean water to thirsty nations.

Liquid is regularly spotlighted as one of America's "Top 100 Fastest-Growing Churches" by Outreach magazine. Our innovative approach to ministry has been featured on CNN, FOX News, and The Today Show. Read this NPR article to get a feel for our vibrant, ethnically diverse, multigenerational community.