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Champions Childcare

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Early Childhood Educator Level 1, 2, & 3

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

CA$16 - CA$22/hr

Champions Childcare is a Licensed Daycare, we are in a church premises looking for a lover of children and a team player childcare provider to be responsible for nurturing "the whole child' in a warm ...

TSA The Salvation Army TSA

Receptionist

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$26.17/hr

Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people ...

Rochester Regional Health

CA$25/hr

Chaplains primarily work during day shifts but also can be called in for urgent needs and cover church services on Sundays. This per diem role would cover the part-time chaplain's time off. It could ...

TSA The Salvation Army TSA

Program Aid

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$28.79/hr

Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people ...

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What are different jobs in a church?

Different jobs in a church include pastor or priest positions, as well as operations, maintenance, and facilities roles. As a pastor or priest, your duties are to develop and expand your ministry and to oversee other church staff and volunteers who help with church functions. In a youth pastor or music director position, your responsibilities are to educate specific populations in the church or to lead church choirs or bands. If you work as a maintenance employee, you ensure that the church facilities remain in working order and address any minor issues.

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To thrive as a Church Administrator, you need strong organizational skills, financial management abilities, and familiarity with church operations, often supported by a background in business administration or relevant experience. Proficiency with office software, church management systems, and basic accounting tools is typically required. Excellent communication, discretion, and interpersonal skills help build trust with staff, volunteers, and congregants. These skills ensure smooth daily operations, effective resource management, and a welcoming environment for the church community.

What are some common challenges faced by church administrative staff, and how can they prepare for them?

Church administrative staff often juggle a variety of tasks, such as managing schedules, organizing events, maintaining records, and supporting clergy and congregants. Common challenges include balancing competing priorities, handling confidential information sensitively, and adapting to the needs of a diverse congregation. To prepare, candidates should develop strong organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and comfort with technology commonly used in church offices. Being proactive and adaptable helps administrative staff thrive in this dynamic environment.

What is the difference between Church vs Pastor?

AspectChurchPastor
RoleReligious organization or buildingReligious leader or clergy member
CredentialsVaries; often no formal certificationTypically requires theological education and ordination
Work EnvironmentChurch buildings, community eventsChurch services, counseling, community outreach
Industry UsageRefers to the religious institution or congregationRefers to the individual religious leader

While a church is the religious organization or building, a pastor is the person who leads and manages the church community. The church is the setting, whereas the pastor is the leader within that setting.

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Infographic showing various Church job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Director of Worship and Creative Arts - First Baptist Church, Lloydminster

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Lloydminster, AB • On-site

$53K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

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Director of Worship and Creative Arts - First Baptist Church, Lloydminster
 
Director of Worship and Creative Arts - First Baptist Church, Lloydminster
 
 
Director of Worship and Creative Arts
 
 Location: Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
 
Employment Type: Full Time Salaried Employee
 
Application Deadline: June 14, 2024
 
 First Baptist Church, Lloydminster (FBC) is currently accepting applications for the position of Director of Worship and Creative Arts. FBC is part of the Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches of Canada, a national body of Evangelical Baptists with whom we share common essential beliefs. FBC is located in the only border city in Canada, straddling the border of Alberta and Saskatchewan.
 
 About Lloydminster
 
Lloydminster is home to approximately 32,000 residents. It is a young and vibrant community offering the comfort of a rural lifestyle with the convenience of urban amenities. The community has a variety of facilities promoting local sports, culture, and leisure. The city offers residents public and Catholic schooling, post-secondary education, and various training activities. Health services include local doctors, a fully equipped regional hospital, health centers, and seniors’ care. Shopping includes an ever-growing inventory of national retailers, local boutiques, and dining options.
 
 About FBC
 
FBC is a dynamic community of people who care about the Lloydminster area and the families within it. The mission is to lead people into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ. FBC's vision is to be a church that everyone wants to attend, and where all who attend grow the faith and put it into practice. FBC accomplishes the mission and vision through a strategy, to Think Big, Think Small, Think In, and Think Out. It is FBC's  hope that at FBC people will find a place to connect and belong, an environment in which one can grow and develop in the faith and an assortment of opportunities to reach beyond oneself and serve others. FBC is an active community, facilitating ministry programs for children, youth, young adults, adults, and seniors. FBC has six other full time ministry positions and two full time support staff positions. Prior to COVID-19, FBC hosted two Sunday morning services with an average weekly attendance of near 700 people. While COVID has had an impact on in-service attendance, we are trending back up in that area. In addition to in-person services, we livestream one of our Sunday worship services each week.
 
Position Details
 
FBC is seeking a Director of Worship and Creative Arts to join the church ministry team. This full-time position is accountable to the Elders Board through the Lead Pastor and reports directly to the Executive Pastor.  All Board authority delegated to a staff member of the church is delegated through the Lead Pastor. 
 
 The Director of Worship and Creative Arts is a person who seeks to love God with all heart, soul, mind and strength. Maturing as a follower of Christ, the Director of Worship should demonstrate character that is consistent with the qualities summarized in 1 Timothy 3:1-7; Titus 1:5-11 and 1 Peter 5:2-4.   The Director of Worship is solidly a team player as well as a life-long learner, open to further education/training as is appropriate for the needs of the church.
 
 The Director of Worship and Creative Arts plans, oversees, manages and directs weekly gatherings and special events (i.e. Christmas and Easter). The Director of Worship also leads worship at many of the weekly gatherings and lead and direct the worship and audio/visual production teams. To fulfill the mission this leader must develop the creative individuals in the congregation, equipping the team to facilitate excellent Sunday gatherings, to communicate the vision, identity, and the gospel in compelling and creative ways.
 
 Required Skills and Abilities
 
 Demonstrated capability and performance in the areas of:
 
sharing the faith (Gospel of Christ) with others
 
 
 
strong interpersonal and communication skills
 
 
 
 
musical (voice, piano &/or guitar)
 
 
 
organizational skills
 
 
 
 
audio/video production
 
 
 
working with minimal supervision
 
 
 
 
vision and creativity
 
 
 
initiative and adaptability.
 
 
 
 
team building and collaboration
 
 
 
prioritizing multiple demands
 
 
 
Required Personal Characteristics and Conduct
 
positive, personable, approachable, and accessible
 
 
 
integrity in personal, professional and ministry responsibilities
 
 
 
 
trustworthy and respectful
 
 
 
mature judgement
 
 
 
 
flexible and collaborative
 
 
 
initiative
 
 
 
 
positive team player
 
 
 
strong work ethic
 
 Supervision
 
 This position involves the supervision of various ministry volunteers.
 
 General Duties and Responsibilities
 
 Without restricting the generality of the description above, the Director of Worship and Creative Arts shall perform such duties and responsibilities as may be assigned, by the Lead Pastor or his designate, including but not restricted to the following:
 
 ·                Conduct oneself in a manner appropriate for an individual who represents Christ’s Church and FBC to the community and to the world.
 
·                Deal tactfully with fellow staff members, ministry leaders, volunteers, members, adherents, visitors and the public.
 
·                Contribute to the continual improvement of FBC ministries and operations.
 
·                Be knowledgeable and supportive of applicable Board policies, staff policies and administrative procedures.
 
·                Complete a Personal Growth Plan and submit plan to the Executive Pastor before the beginning of each ministry year and review the results of the plan with the Executive Pastor near the end of the ministry year.
 
·                Develop ministry goals, objectives and strategies for the ministry year, aligned with the Church Mission & Vision, and submit these plans to the Executive Pastor prior to beginning of ministry year.
 
·                Develop and cast vision for ministry area aligned with the Church’s Mission and Vision.
 
·                With awareness of the changing needs, challenges and opportunities in our congregation and the community, assess and revamp strategies to move their ministry area forward to accomplish FBC’s Mission.
 
 Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
 
·                Plan the corporate worship services in consultation with the Lead Pastor (or his designate) and do so with prayer, conceptual forethought, theological accuracy, and musical appropriateness. This includes song selection, media preparation, sound and lighting, etc.
 
·                Build the necessary teams to execute weekly worship gatherings and services
 
·                Oversee scheduling of and communication to worship leaders, worship team members, and audio/visual technicians for weekend services.
 
·                Recruit/audition new worship ministry volunteers.
 
·                Provide coaching and oversight of the training of volunteers (vocalists, instrumentalists, and audio/visual technicians).
 
·                Oversee all weekly activities and rehearsals necessary to facilitate worship in services.
 
·                Ensure all audio/video equipment is set-up and ready for services and practices
 
·                Music/tech coordination for special services and events including men’s and women’s  events/retreats, weddings/funerals, etc.
 
·                Oversee video production of testimonials, promos, and sermon bumpers, etc.
 
·                Oversee the design and implementation of staging for Sunday services and preaching series, and high impact services such as Christmas and Easter.
 
·                Oversee the worship ministry including: budget, organization, and volunteers, etc.
 
·                Oversee worship/tech equipment maintenance.
 
·                Provide support and development of worship volunteers for Children’s Ministry and Youth Ministry.
 
·                Maintain licensing for copyrighted worship elements (music, video, streaming, etc.).
 
Alignment Expectations
 
 ·                The Director of Worship and Creative Arts will strive to further the Mission and Vision of the church in every aspect of  work.
 
·                The Director of Worship and Creative Arts will resign if at any time if one finds that the Director of Worship is not able to support the Doctrinal position of the Church, the Mission & Vision of the Church, or the direction of the Church as delineated by the Elders Board and the Lead Pastor.
 
 Confidentiality
 
 The Director of Worship and Creative Arts is required to respect the confidential nature of the work of church staff. Information regarding any individual must not be discussed in public or with any person not authorized to receive that information.  Exchange of personal information within the organization shall be on a “need to know” basis. Breaching confidentiality is a serious violation of acceptable conduct and is grounds for disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment with the church.
 
 Mission: To lead people into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
 
 Vision: To be a church that everyone wants to attend, and where all who attend grow in the faith.
 
 Remuneration
 
FBC offers competitive salary and benefit packages that will be determined in accordance with experience, education, and qualifications.
 
 How to Apply
 
Apply to this posting by June 14, 2024. Submit a cover letter and resume with a minimum of two personal references.  Please indicate “Application – Director of Worship and Creative Arts” in the subject line of your submission. Thank you in advance for the interest. If FBC decides to move forward with the application, the recruiting team will reach out to the applicant to discuss next steps.
 
 Approved by the Lead Pastor           Date: 24 04 24