Position Summary The Worship Leader helps create meaningful, engaging, and Spirit-filled worship by leading congregational singing, coordinating worship music, and offering musical leadership that supports the mission and ministry of the church. This person should be able to sing, play a musical instrument, and lead both contemporary worship music and traditional hymns.
Primary Responsibilities The Worship Leader will:
• Lead music during worship services, including contemporary Christian music and hymns from United Methodist worship resources provided by the church.
• Sing confidently and clearly in a way that encourages congregational participation.
• Play at least one musical instrument, such as a piano, keyboard, or guitar.
• Work with the pastor during the week to select and prepare music that supports the Scripture, sermon theme, and overall tone of worship.
• Help support volunteer musicians and vocalists.
• Arrive prepared and on time for Sunday morning rehearsal at 9:15 a.m. Service is over at 11am.
• Ensure appropriate musical coverage is arranged for vacation, sick days, and other absences, communicating plans with the pastor in advance whenever possible.
• Use Proclaim (church program) to input, edit, and prepare all music slides each week.
• Work with outside bands, musicians, or vocalists for scheduled concerts or special music as needed.
• Provide music leadership for major worship services, including Christmas and Easter.
Must submit to a background check.
Those with a lack of experience may apply.
Reports to Pastor
| Salary or Pay Range |
| $150-$200 Weekly |
| Where to Apply: |
| Send resume and cover letter to: NCUMC578@gmail.com |
| Contact Name & Information |
| Michael Castoro 760-439-4099 |
| Application Deadline |
| 12/31/2026 |