SOUND TECHNICIAN

Responsibility To:  Worship Leader

Job Description:
    Purpose:  To produce the best possible atmosphere for worship
              through sound reinforcement.
    Tasks:
        1.  Sound check
            a)  Need to be available 1 hour prior to service for
                sound check.
            b)  Responsible for operation of sound system for sound
                check.
            c)  Responsible for getting proper sound levels before
                service begins.
        2.  Responsible for being at the sound system controls at
            all times during service.
        3.  Setting/Mixing Sanctuary Sound for Worship Service
            a)  Responsible for getting initial monitor sound levels
                / mixes before service begins in cooperation with
                the worship team.
            b)  Responsible for getting initial sanctuary sound
                levels / mixes before service begins  in cooperation
                with the worship leader.
            c)  Responsible for adjusting sound levels during
                worship service.
            d)  Responsible for following worship leader's direction
                during services.
            e)  Responsible for recording the worship service, if
                requested by the worship leader.
        4.  Preaching
            a)  Responsible for mixing speakers voice during
                messages. Premix speaker's channel prior to service
                with speaker's cooperation.
            b)  Responsible for recording the messages at service.
        5.  Background Music
            a)  Responsible for background music before service
                begins.
            b)  Responsible for background music during breaks.
            c)  Responsible for background music after service is
                over.

Time Required:  2-3 hours per week, when scheduled to operate sound.

Length of Service:  1 year, renewable

Qualifications & Skills Required:
    1.  A heart for worshiping God.
    2.  Must have the ability to trouble-shoot system and mix sound
        properly.
    3.  Must be able to follow worship team leader's direction.
    4.  Must have commitment to a local church Small Group.

Training:
    1.  Worship Team Practice.
    2.  OJT, conferences, books, and CDs/DVDs/podcasts relating to job function.

Support: small group, Head Sound Technician, Worship Pastor
         available for individual needs with an appointment.