DOXA CHURCH
WORSHIP PASTOR
ABOUT THE CHURCH
Doxa Church is a non-denominational church committed to glorifying God by making disciples. Their mission centers on fulfilling the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20) in the spirit of the Great Commandment (Matthew 22:37). The church aims to make authentic disciples of Christ who follow His ways in Worship, Walk, and Work, focusing on disciple-making across all ministries, from worship services to children’s discipleship, students, and young adults.
Doxa Church is grounded in four key pillars that guide its mission:
1. Biblical Preaching.
2. Passionate Worship.
3. Fervent Prayer.
4. Bold Evangelism.
These convictions ensure that Doxa remains steadfast in its purpose of glorifying God through the discipleship of all who come to its community.
Worship Pastor
Position
Doxa Church
Church
Rocklin, CA (Sacramento Area)
Location
2,000 in-person | 300 online
Attendance
Website
Lead Pastor of Worship Ministries
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ABOUT THE LOCATION
Rocklin (Sacramento Area) offers a perfect blend of suburban comfort and modern amenities, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike. Nestled in Placer County, within the Sacramento metropolitan area, Rocklin maintains a friendly, small-town feel despite its significant growth. The city is known for its well-maintained parks, excellent schools, and low crime rates, providing a high quality of life. It also emphasizes outdoor recreation, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying nearby lakes, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts.
With convenient access to I-80 and Sacramento International Airport, Rocklin makes commuting and travel simple. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while staying close to Sacramento’s dining, shopping, and entertainment—offering the best of suburban living with city convenience.
R O C K L I N, C A
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Worship Pastor leads the day-to-day execution of the worship ministry at Doxa Church. This role is responsible for planning and leading worship gatherings, developing volunteer worship teams, implementing the vision established by the Lead Pastor of Worship Ministries, and creating excellent, Christ-centered worship environments that support the mission of the church.
The Worship Pastor serves as the primary leader of weekly worship ministry operations, equipping volunteers, coordinating worship teams, and ensuring worship services are prepared and executed with excellence.
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Serve as the primary worship leader for Sunday gatherings and major church-wide services as assigned.
Lead worship for Sunday main services (approximately 42 weekends per year, with the purpose and expectation to fill in especially when the Lead Pastor of WM is not present).
Lead worship for auxiliary opportunities and all special services.
Collaborate with worship staff to create engaging Christ-centered worship experiences that support the preaching and discipleship of Doxa Church.
Lead worship rehearsals and ensure teams are prepared spiritually and musically.
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Plan worship services in collaboration with the Lead Pastor of Worship Ministries and other worship staff through song selection, arrangements, transitions, scripture readings, and other liturgical elements consistent with the worship philosophy of Doxa Church.
Coordinate service details with production and ministry teams.
Ensure worship gatherings are executed with excellence and consistency.
Oversee the preparation of charts, tracks, resources, and rehearsal materials for volunteer teams through the delegation to the Music Director.
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Recruit, audition, onboard, and develop worship volunteers.
Shepherd and encourage musicians, vocalists, and worship leaders.
Provide regular coaching, feedback, and encouragement to worship team members.
Foster a healthy and enjoyable team culture.
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Lead and oversee worship rehearsals.
Build teams that are spiritually healthy, relationally connected, and musically prepared.
Identify and develop emerging worship leaders.
Assist in implementing leadership development processes established by the Lead Pastor of Worship Ministries.
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Provide vision, leadership, and oversight for the worship culture within Doxa Students.
Recruit, train, schedule, and support student and adult worship volunteers through hands-on coaching and ministry opportunities.
Plan & coordinate worship for student gatherings, camps, retreats, and special events.
Step into direct worship leading with students when necessary while prioritizing the development of others to lead.
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Provide oversight for worship within Doxa Kids.
Recruit, train, schedule and support volunteer leaders who can effectively lead worship for children, creating consistent and engaging worship experiences for kids that are age-appropriate and aligned with Doxa Church’s worship philosophy.
Plan & coordinate weekly services, providing resources and direction for volunteer leaders to execute.
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Manage the worship team, coordinating and communicating.
Maintain Planning Center and other ministry systems.
Coordinate worship ministry resources and equipment needs with production staff.
Ensure worship ministry environments are organized and prepared for ministry in conjunction with the production staff.
Manage and maintain worship team equipment and gear.
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Have a clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and a passionate, growing, personal relationship with Him.
Be a member of Doxa Church and wholeheartedly embrace the doctrine, mission, and worship philosophy of Doxa.
This person must be humble, loyal, trustworthy, capable, flexible, detail-oriented, able to hold confidences, and have a servant’s heart. In addition, this individual must be able to comprehend and implement the vision and initiatives of Doxa Church and possess excellent clerical, organizational, and computer skills with good interpersonal competencies.
Be able to lead, train, and develop their team relating to life and ministry.
Meet the biblical qualifications for an elder (1 Tim 3:1-7; Titus 1:5-9; 1 Peter 5:1-4).
Possess extensive vocal and musical ability, including the ability to lead contemporary worship bands. Competence in arranging and customizing songs/sets.
Proficient knowledge and experience running playback DAW’s such as Ableton or equivalent.
Be a self-starter with drive, passion, and initiative.
Have a teachable and humble spirit and be willing to be accountable.
FIVE C’S OF A GREAT FIT
Has an attitude of a servant, is enjoyable to be with, and devoted to the call of God and the Church.
Proven track record of integrity and faithfulness.
CHARACTER
A genuine heart for the local church while sensing a leading into full-time vocational worship ministry.
CALLING
Minimum of 3 years of worship experience leading and/or music directing in a local church.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
CREDENTIALS
Proficient vocalist and instrumentalist (multi-instrumentalist preferred).
Ability to lead worship confidently in front of large crowds through singing, speaking, exhorting, and reading scripture.
Have good intuition, be able to think several steps ahead, pay attention to details, and be able to make decisions quickly.
Songwriting experience preferred, not essential.
COMPETENCIES
Align with the 4 convictions of Doxa Church:
Biblical Preaching (2 Tim. 4:2).
Passionate Worship (John 4:24).
Fervent Prayer (Eph. 6:18).
Bold Evangelism (Eph. 6:19-20).
Commit to the 3 W’s of authentic discipleship at Doxa: Worshiping Christ, Walking with Christ, and Working for Christ.
Have a genuine desire to embrace and support Doxa Church’s culture and ministry philosophy.
Strong work ethic and ambition for vocational ministry.

