Worship/Youth Leader

WORSHIP LEADER PURPOSE: Plan, implement and maintain an effective music program to engage the congregation in worship and help them to grow spiritually through music. REQUIREMENTS:  15-20 hours per week  Active participation in Dyer United Methodist Church ministries  Support all regular and special music events  Willing to work with musicians, staff, pastor(s) and parishioners  Must pass an individual background check  Degree or experience in related field  Proficient in either guitar or keyboard RESPONSIBILITIES: (not an all-inclusive list)  Plan, prepare, rehearse, and lead all music events  Recruit, oversee, equip and instruct musicians  Work with A/V, Pro Presenter and CCLI as necessary  Meet and coordinate with Senior Pastor  Serve in leadership role to help congregation worship and grow spiritually  Coordinate weekly planning and implantation of all music.  Set and communicate goals and opportunities for music program YOUTH LEADER PURPOSE: Help plan, implement, and maintain an effective program to develop and nurture the spiritual growth of the youth within Dyer United Methodist Church and our surrounding Community. REQUIREMENTS:  15+ hours per week  Attend church services on a regular basis as part of weekly hours  Actively support the VISION of the United Methodist Denomination  Become acquainted with a knowledge of activities and programs within our local church  Past experience/familiarity with youth and Sunday School programs and activities  Strive to establish relationships with youth and their families  Must be adaptable and organized  Willing to attend continuing education training and seminars  Must pass an individual background check RESPONSIBILITIES: (not an all-inclusive list) Plan and help the church create an awesome Youth Program that nurtures a strong belief in Jesus Christ:  Coordinating and recruiting helpers  Selecting and developing program and materials  Organizing and obtaining supplies for ministry  Attend all youth ministry events  Provide mission focus and opportunities for youth  Conduct parent meetings as needed  Maintain open communication with Pastor  Provide written reports of youth activity to Leadership Team  Maintain records of attendance at youth activities  Maintain and update social media with the help of our church office personnel Please forward resume and cover letter to dyerumcoffice@gmail.com