Worship Leader
Are you eager to help lead a church into its next season of spiritual depth and growth through worship?
Are you a gifted worship leader who can engage and shepherd people across generations?
Are you energized by the opportunity to steward the spiritual culture of a growing church that is
intentionally investing in its future?
If so, this opportunity may be the place where your leadership can make a meaningful impact!
About The Bridge Church of Lima
The Bridge church was established in 2019 to be a church that would be welcoming to
people who might not feel comfortable or welcome in a church setting, with the desire to
be a perfect place for people who are not perfect. Our vision statement discusses our
desire to reach our community with the unchanging message of hope that is found in
personal relationship with Jesus. The Pastoral team and leadership of The Bridge would like to
focus the vision on serving the demographic of young adults. We would like to partner in ministry
with leaders that are passionate about connecting with God’s people and as
the body of Christ draw them into relationship with Jesus.
Position Overview
The Worship Pastor will lead and develop a Christ-centered worship ministry that supports the spiritual life
and direction of the church.
We are seeking someone who can lead confidently from the platform while building, discipling, and
organizing the volunteer teams that support worship and production. The Worship Pastor will collaborate
closely with our co-pastors and contribute meaningfully to the direction of weekly services and special
gatherings.
Key Responsibilities
Worship Planning and Leadership
● Plan and lead weekly worship services in collaboration with the co-pastors, aligning music and
service flow with sermon themes.
● Select music that is theologically sound, congregationally accessible, and appropriate for a blended,
multi-generational congregation with a clear commitment to contemporary worship.
● Lead from a primary instrument (guitar or keys preferred) with strong vocal ability.
● Prepare service orders, song lists, charts, and arrangements in advance.
● Lead Sunday service with clarity, confidence, and spiritual sensitivity.
● Partner with church leadership to plan and lead special services and seasonal gatherings (Christmas,
Good Friday, Easter, etc.).
Team Leadership and Development
● Recruit, train, schedule, and shepherd volunteer musicians and tech team members.
● Lead rehearsals that pursue musical excellence while cultivating spiritual health, unity, and
preparation.
● Provide coaching, encouragement, and pastoral care to volunteers.
● Build a healthy, accountable, and relational team culture where people feel supported and
equipped.
● Collaborate closely with volunteers and staff to ensure smooth service execution.
Administration, Systems, and Technology
● Maintain worship resources and systems (song database, charts, Planning Center or similar tools).
● Coordinate technical needs connected to worship services (including multitracks, ProPresenter, in-
ear systems).
● Ensure licensing compliance (CCLI, streaming, etc.).
● Identify equipment and resourcing needs and help manage the worship ministry budget within
church guidelines.
● Communicate clearly with volunteers regarding schedules, expectations, and service details.
Spiritual Leadership and Staff Collaboration
● Model a consistent and growing relationship with Jesus Christ, on and off the platform.
● Pray regularly for the worship ministry and its volunteers and lead weekly worship team devotion.
● Participate in staff collaboration and church-wide initiatives as needed.
● Contribute ideas in a shared leadership culture that values thoughtful dialogue and mutual feedback.
Qualifications
Spiritual and Personal
● A mature and growing relationship with Jesus Christ that reflects character and integrity
● Alignment with the Bridge vision & a desire for others to encounter the hope,mercy & love of Christ
● Relational maturity, emotional intelligence, and a pastoral heart for volunteers and congregants.
Musical
● Strong vocal ability and proficiency on a primary accompanying instrument (guitar or keys
preferred).
● Ability to lead a band, guide worship flow, and coach musicians of varying skill levels.
● Working knowledge of arrangement and worship set construction that supports congregational
participation.
Technical
● Comfort with worship technology (Planning Center, ProPresenter, multitracks), or proven ability to
learn quickly.
Additional Details
● Part-time role: 10-15 hours per week (flexible scheduling; rehearsal and weekends required).
● Compensation depending on experience and fit.
If you are interested, contact Luke Taviano:
419-905-5698
Luke.TheBridgeChurch@gmail.com
