The Chapel is a Christ-centered, non-denominational church based in Akron, Ohio, committed to helping people know and follow Jesus. Rooted in a clear biblical foundation, the church’s mission is to “love God, love people, and make disciples,” with a vision of seeing lives transformed locally and globally through the gospel. The Chapel gathers weekly for worship, prayer, and teaching from Scripture, cultivating a community that encourages spiritual growth, authentic relationships, and service to others. With a long-standing legacy of church planting and disciple-making, the church is driven by a desire to multiply gospel impact—equipping people to live out their faith in their homes, communities, and around the world.
The Worship Pastor passionately oversees worship at The Chapel by leading faith-building, creative services that honor the presence of God and inspire the church to worship completely.
This position will set overall vision of our Worship Ministry and recruit, lead, disciple, and shepherd current and potential worship team members.
The Worship Pastor will help guide our church community as a member of our Pastoral Staff and serve on The Chapel’s Ministry Team of Pastors and Directors.
Key Responsibilities:
Worship Leading (50%):
Envision, develop, plan, and lead weekly worship services, coordinating the efforts of music and technology to design and lead each service with quality and intentionality.
Department Leadership (35%):
Lead the overall worship ministry by setting culture and priorities, and by managing the efforts of staff and volunteers towards execution of the ministry.
General Pastoral and Staff Duties (15%):
As a staff member of The Chapel, the Worship Pastor will serve generally as a pastor at The Chapel with accompanying responsibilities.