Good Shepherd currently has one full-time position to fill out our staff.
About our staff: Our staff is highly dedicated and enjoys a playful atmosphere in the office. We work hard but also seek out moments of joy to fill our hearts during stressful times. We are disciplined yet highly adaptable and flexible to the current needs of our congregation and staff. We love our jobs and the people we serve at Good Shepherd wholeheartedly. We are a people-oriented work place so people skills are highly important.
The position we are seeking to fill is Director of Worship and Faith Formation.
The Director of Worship and Faith Formation is responsible for crafting meaningful worship experiences that blend Lutheran traditional and modern elements, coordinating music and other artistic components, and guiding a dedicated team of volunteers and musicians. With a focus on theological soundness and creative excellence, this role requires strong leadership skills, musical proficiency, vision, and a deep commitment to the mission and values of our congregation.
The Worship Director is responsible for the technical and creative aspects of worship services, ensuring a smooth, engaging, and joyous experience both for the congregation in the worship space and on the video livestream. The Director works with the Lead Pastor to create a cohesive and meaningful worship experience. This includes coordinating the production of the audio-visual team and managing the equipment. It is anticipated that approximately 70 – 80 percent of the new Director’s time will be spent on worship design and implementation activities.
Additionally, the Director of Worship and Faith Formation will serve as the lead coordinator of the volunteer-based Faith Formation Team. The Director and the Team will be focused on nurturing children, youth and adults in their faith and spiritual growth. The focus on these activities will be to support, develop, and enhance the congregation’s Christian faith experience. As the coordinator for these activities and with the full and active work of the Faith Formation Team, it is anticipated that approximately 20 – 30 percent of the new Director’s time will be spent on faith formation activities.
If you feel you are a good fit for this position, please click here to view the job description and additional information about Good Shepherd along with the position overview is available here.