Calvary Winter Haven is prayerfully seeking the next person God is calling to serve as our Worship & Creative Arts Director.  We are looking for someone with a heart for Christ, a passion for the local church, and the ability to lead worship, develop teams, and oversee the creative and technical elements of our services.  Just as important, this person must have a desire to shepherd and care for those they lead.

Calvary is a growing church in Central Florida with a vision for future multi-site ministry and community outreach.  This position offers the opportunity to help shape and build worship culture, ministry systems, leadership development, volunteer teams, and technical infrastructure for future growth and expansion.

At the present, Terry Williams is leading as our Interim Director of Worship Arts.  Terry serves as the director of the Florida Worship Choir and Orchestra with the Florida Baptist Convention.  His years of ministry experience and shepherding are a huge help to us during this time of searching for The person God will lead to be part of our team at Calvary.

Preferably, this is a  full-time position, but could function  bi-vocationally.  A full job description is available to interested individuals..

Next Steps:
Please email the following to:
shane.mitchell@calvarybaptistwh.com

* resume
* 5 professional references
* 2 personal references
* written testimony of faith
* video links of worship leading abilities
* contact information

Primary Responsibilities – Worship Leadership & Planning
• Lead and oversee all aspects of the worship ministry at Calvary
• Plan and coordinate weekly worship services in alignment with the vision and direction of the
church
• Work closely with the Pastor to ensure services are gospel-centered, cohesive, and spiritually
impactful
• Recruit, develop, and schedule worship team members
• Lead rehearsals effectively, including conducting worship teams and vocalists with clarity and
excellence
Creative Arts & Production Oversight
• Provide leadership for all creative and technical elements of worship gatherings
• Oversee audio, video, lighting, and presentation environments
• Ensure excellence and consistency in all worship-related experiences
Technology & Systems
• Maintain and utilize systems such as:
• ProPresenter
• Planning Center
• Click tracks and multitracks
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of sound, video production, and current worship technologies
• Upload and manage weekly livestream content
• Edit video content as needed for services and ministry use
Shepherding & Team Development
• Spiritually shepherd and care for those serving in the worship and production ministries
• Foster a healthy, encouraging, and unified team culture
• Disciple and invest in team members both musically and spiritually
• Develop and lead vocal teams and choir elements when appropriate, with an understanding of
choral structure and blend
Qualifications
• A clear and growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ
• A heart for the local church and alignment with Southern Baptist doctrine
• Proven ability to lead worship vocally and  instrumentally.  You MUST be able to lead from guitar or piano.
• Experience conducting worship teams and working with vocal ensembles or choir
• Experience in worship ministry leadership
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency with ProPresenter, Planning Center, click tracks, and AVL systems is an absolute.  
• Ability to lead both creatively and pastorally
Personal Characteristics
• Humble, servant-hearted, and team-oriented with a teachable spirit.
• Spiritually mature and dependable with the ability to submit to the Pastor's vision.
• Passionate about excellence without losing sight of authenticity
• A shepherd who genuinely cares for people, not just production