Creative Arts Pastor

Overview:

Pritchard Church is seeking a dynamic and spiritually-grounded individual to serve as our Creative Arts Pastor who will embody Pritchard’s passion to Be the Presence of Christ Today. This role is instrumental in leading our congregation in worship, developing and mentoring musicians, and ensuring a seamless audio and visual experience for our church community. The ideal candidate will be pastoral in nature, actively fostering connections within the congregation and the surrounding community, while also demonstrating proficiency musicianship and various instruments.

Key Responsibilities:

Pastoral Care and Discipleship:

• Offer pastoral care to individuals within the congregation, prayer, and support as
  needed.
• Promote small group gatherings and discipleship programs to foster spiritual growth and
  community within the church.
• Conduct regular check-ins and follow-ups with team members to ensure their spiritual
  and emotional well-being.

Collaborative Leadership:

• Work closely with other ministry leaders to ensure a unified vision and seamless flow of
  services and events.
• Participate in leadership meetings and contribute to the overall spiritual formation and
  growth of the church.
• Provide guidance and support to volunteer teams, ministries, or other church programs.

Cultivating Worship Experiences:

• Create a diverse and dynamic worship program, incorporating various musical styles
  and elements to engage a broad range of worshippers.
• Collaborate with the worship team to ensure the Sunday experience aligns with the
  sermon theme and message.
• Lead rehearsals and musical preparation, providing excellence and spiritual depth during
  worship services.
• Bridge styles and congregational preferences of music with high quality of execution.

Musical Development and Mentorship:

• Be proficient in multiple instruments, reading music, and leading worship.
• Provide ongoing training and mentorship to musicians and vocalists, equipping them
  with the skills and knowledge needed for effective ministry.
• Facilitate regular workshops and training sessions to enhance the musical abilities of
  team members.
• Encourage and nurture the creative talents of individuals within the worship team.

A/V Management and Training:

• Recruit, train, and empower volunteers to operate audio-visual equipment, fostering a
  culture of excellence and growth.
• Develop and maintain an organized system for scheduling and managing A/V team
  members.
• Collaborate with the A/V team to ensure all equipment is properly maintained, utilized,
  and updated.

Technical Proficiency and Innovation:

• Oversee all aspects of A/V technology, ensuring seamless operation during all church
  programs and events.
• Research and implement modern A/V technologies to enhance the worship experience.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and coordinate with relevant teams to maintain high-
  quality production.
• Access, select, and effectively utilize various multimedia applications to enhance the
  worship experience.

Building Community Connections:

• Serve as a spiritual leader, providing guidance, support, and prayer for members of the
  congregation.
• Participate in community outreach events, fostering connections with
  neighboring organizations and individuals.
• Collaborate with other ministerial staff to create a welcoming environment for all
  members and visitors.

Required Skills:

• Read music
• Proficient in Piano and/or guitar, vocals
• Sound and lighting experience
• Streaming and editing video
• ProPresenter or similar applications
• Planning Center

Pay Range: 65,000+, annuity, benefits

Reach out to PritchardWorshipSearch@gmail.com to apply or ask questions.