Reformed Theological Seminary
Reformed Theological Seminary is hiring: Director of Music and Worship: Lexingto
Reformed Theological Seminary, Lexington, VA, US, 24450
Director of Music and Worship: Lexington Presbyterian Church
Job Description:
LPC is seeking a Director of Music and Worship in a full‑time capacity. The Director of Music and Worship is a man who, in conjunction with the senior pastor, plans and implements the music and worship liturgy of LPC. The objective is to equip the congregation to “sing a new song” in vibrant, biblical worship, appropriately incorporating and preserving classic hymnody with the mindful use of new, rich hymns and songs to balance and to blend a robust spectrum of confessional worship in Spirit and in Truth (John 4:24 ).
Our worship follows the historic Presbyterian lineage of the Protestant Reformation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the pastors in the preparation of the weekly worship liturgy, utilizing biblical themes, readings, confessions, prayers, hymns, songs, and choir anthems that complement the sermon text.
Direct and lead music for worship services.
Prepare musical portions of the weekly worship guide and projections using current software.
Plan and implement liturgy for special services, including but not limited to Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Christmas Eve.
Rehearse with the worship team in preparation for worship services.
Communicate faithfully with the pastors, staff, and Worship Committee.
Supervise interns and the A/V Coordinator who participate in LPC music services.
Recruit, equip, motivate, supervise, and shepherd volunteer music team leaders and musicians.
Educate the congregation towards a better understanding of classical and modern hymnody.
Develop and manage the music ministry budget.
Oversee the maintenance and care of church instruments (e.g., cleaning, tuning).
Participate in the life and ministry of the church.
Direct an adult choir (this shall include selection of appropriate music, development of existing members of the choir, and recruitment of new members).
Work towards the development of a youth/children’s choir program.
Concerts: As resourcing permits, plan, promote, and host a concert series with Christian‑based musicians and groups.
Attend weekly staff meetings.
Oversee the preparation of worship slides for projection.
Oversee A/V media on website and social media (apple podcasts, etc).
Personal Development/Resource: Stay abreast with the latest resources that discuss congregational worship and music ministry.
Oversee sound and technical aspects of worship.
Other duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications:
A commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and to the doctrinal standards of the PCA as articulated in the Westminster Confession of Faith and catechisms.
A clear call to music ministry with experience, expertise, and passion for worship.
Broad knowledge of Christian worship music across multiple styles and generational tastes.
Ability to lead congregation singing with voice and accompanying instrument (piano and/or guitar).
Degree(s) in music preferred.
Familiarity with software such as Planning Center, Microsoft Office, music notation software, and Church Center.
Ability to coordinate, motivate, and shepherd musicians and technical team members.
Dependable, responsible, self‑motivated, and creative.
Experience working in a church‑based music ministry with choirs and worship teams is highly desired. Prior experience in church music ministry preferred.
Application Deadline
03/01/2026
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary Range:
$71k-$90k
General Information
Church/Organization Name
Lexington Presbyterian Church
Contact Name & Contact Info
(803) 359-9501
careers@lexpreschurch.com
Church
Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)
City, State
Lexington, SC
Description of Organization
Lexington Presbyterian Church (LPC) is a solidly and winsomely reformed, confessional, multi‑generation PCA church located in Lexington, SC. Lexington, a suburb of the South Carolina state capital, is a thriving, diverse, family‑oriented community with strong schools and a growing economy. LPC is a church of 350 members.
At LPC, “For God’s glory, we are making disciples of Jesus as we worship, love, and serve.”
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