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Creative Arts Pastor - Worship & Arts Ministry

Onsite · Sacramento, California
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

You will own the Worship & Arts ministry at Oak Hills Church, a FORMED community of 2,000+ in Folsom, California. You'll lead a team of 50+ volunteers and staff, curate Sunday services, and integrate arts into church life. This role reports directly to the Senior Pastor and partners with senior staff. You'll shape a culture of Christlikeness through worship, arts, and pastoral care.

What You'll Do8

  • 1Design and lead Sunday worship services, including planning, leading congregational singing, and developing liturgy.
  • 2Recruit, train, and pastor Worship Teams, Tech Teams, and Curation Teams to foster spiritual formation.
  • 3Curate the Art & Soul Gallery, Arts Camp, and STUDIO programming to integrate visual and performing arts.
  • 4Coordinate Intersections Arts & Faith Conference with ACT Intl and local arts organizations.
  • 5Manage the worship arts budget, licensing, and projects using Planning Center Online.
  • 6Champion current sound, lighting, multimedia, and livestream technologies for services.
  • 7Build relationships with Folsom churches, NorCal NAB networks, and community arts groups.
  • 8Develop and arrange original music for modern and traditional worship settings.

Requirements8

  • 1Bachelor's degree in music, theology, or related field.
  • 25+ years leading worship and arts in a church or ministry context.
  • 3Proficiency in keyboard or guitar, with lead vocal ability and formal musical training.
  • 4Working knowledge of Planning Center Online, digital audio, video production, and stage lighting.
  • 5Deep understanding of worship theology and a theology of the arts.
  • 6Demonstrated ability to pastor and mentor creative volunteers and staff.
  • 7Strong organizational skills for large-scale events and attention to detail.
  • 8Embody a Kingdom-oriented spirituality and a rich worship life.

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSacramento, California

Required Skills

Worship leadershipMusic arrangementLiturgy developmentArts curationPastoral careTeam leadershipBudget managementPlanning Center OnlineDigital audio and video productionStage lightingMicrosoft OfficeKeyboardGuitar
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