Contemporary Worship Leader

Ascension Lutheran Church in Littleton, Colorado is seeking a Contemporary Worship Leader to direct its two praise bands: Youth Praise Team (teens) and Agape Praise Team (adults).  Our praise bands play on alternating Sundays, September – May, at the 10:30am service.  The Worship Leader also provides spiritual guidance, care and prayer for the team members. The Worship Leader will ensure that the services are meaningful for our members with an engaging mix of music with quality texts and tunes.  Bachelor’s + Degree in Music preferred.  3-5+ years of experience leading worship services preferred.  Self-starter who strives for quality.  Can skillfully play a lead instrument in the worship band (guitar or keyboard).  Ability to perform on that instrument using just a lead line with chords.  Quality singing voice for leading songs in worship and teaching songs in rehearsal.  Skilled in giving vocal and instrumental direction.  Knowledge of past and current contemporary worship music, but also able to occasionally incorporate other styles such as traditional or Gospel.  Ability to effectively lead and engage a congregation in worship.  Compensation ranges from $9,000 to $12,000 annually depending on level of expertise, degrees and experience.  For more information or to apply please contact Dawn at office@alutheran.org or 303-794-4636.