Full-Time
Job Type
Our Church
Berkeley Covenant Church is a member of the Evangelical Covenant Church of America and is
located between the more economically diverse areas of central and west Berkeley. We focus on
being a Jesus-centered church; devoted to lived Christian discipleship; being a people who love,
serve, and reach out to those around us.
Job Summary
The Pastor of Worship and Outreach is a full-time position. The primary thrust of this role will be
twofold: a) partnering with the Senior Pastor to create a worshipful atmosphere that includes
music, scripture, reading, and prayer; b) Leading the church to reach out to those outside the
church with the love of Christ. It is our hope that this person will be led less by a title and more by
the gifting of the Holy Spirit.
Worship Focus:
Model and lead heartfelt worship in an invitational style that draws people in, encourages participation, and points people to Jesus
Plan Sunday worship services, working with volunteers to choose music that engages our congregation and supports the preaching of God’s Word
Plan and coordinate special services following the church calendar and the needs of the congregation
Recruit and teach musicians to serve the congregation with musical skill and humility
Coordinate weekly worship teams (PPT, sound, communion, musicians)
Maintain CCLI license(s)
Outreach Focus:
Partner with Senior Pastor and staff to build and maintain a culture that is centered around Jesus in discipleship, love, and service
Together with the Senior Pastor, develop and lead the church into Christ-like engagements with our neighbors and community, both in outreach and service
Identify and develop future leaders in the church
Occasional but regular preaching
Expectations of All Staff:
General availability and hard work within a healthy system
Honesty and accountability
Maintain healthy relationships
Maintain a healthy walk with the Lord, devoted to prayer and reading of the scripture
A deep willingness to submit to scripture and the Lordship of Jesus in all areas of life
Have a servant’s attitude, that no job is beneath you
Application Instructions
To apply for this role, please send your resume along with a short note explaining your interest in working at Berkeley Covenant Church to careers@berkeleycov.org.