Description

The Director of Music and Youth Ministry will be responsible for overseeing, developing, and growing the music and youth ministry of Eastside Community Church. He will also serve to assist the pastoral staff in general duties as needed. 

Job Description:

·     Oversee the general music programs of the church in consultation with the senior pastor.

·     Oversee the vision and direction of the ministry to middle school and high school students.

·     Lead all aspects of planning and performance of the worship service.

·     Develop and schedule teams of instrumentalists and vocalists.

·     Organize and lead practices.

·     Provide technical support in sound, media and lighting, and website when needed.

·     Manage musical instruments and their maintenance.

·     Manage computers, sound and video equipment used in worship.

·     Manage volunteer schedules for computer, sound and video.

·     Will assume pastoral and discipleship care of the worship and A/V teams.

·     Oversee the teaching and discipleship of the youth. 

·     Communicate with parents on a regular basis regarding details of upcoming events.  

·     Seek to positively influence parents of youth and encourage them to attend Eastside Community Church.

·     Recognize, equip, and empower adults to serve and lead in the youth ministry.

·     Oversee the planning and execution of all youth events: weekly classes, service projects, retreats, mission trips, etc. 

·     Plan and lead fun and safe events for youth.  

·     Be available to meet with students as needed for counseling and encouragement.

·     Seek to involve youth and adults in the creative use of video, music, art and other tools to enhance the ministry to youth. 

·     Develop ongoing relationships with parents of the students. 

·     Advise the elders and the pastor regarding issues related to youth ministry.

·     Be willing to receive leadership development from pastoral staff.  

·     Be willing to assist pastoral staff with various administrative duties.

Requirements

How to Apply

Primary Contact: David Kaywood

Email: theelders@eastsidecommunity.org

Phone: (904) 223-5101

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