Chapel Minister Liturgist

The Chapel Minister Liturgist will spend 5-10 hours per week facilitating bi-weekly chapel services and assisting with the planning of special services within the life of the campus. Duties and responsibilities therein include:

• Attending weekly planning meetings (Mondays 11:30am-1:00pm ET) to determine themes, coordinate order of worship, and prepare liturgy and rituals for:
  • virtual services via Zoom on Wednesday afternoons at noon ET (weekly)
  • in-person services in Caldwell Chapel on Thursday afternoons at noon ET (weekly)
  • in-person prayer services in Schlegel Hall on first Friday mornings at 9:00am ET (monthly)
• Invite members of LPTS student body, faculty, and staff to lead and participate in worship as preachers, liturgists, and musicians
• For virtual services: creatively prepare and present worshipful elements, taking full advantage of Zoom as a digital medium and Google Workspace as a digital resource
• For in-person services: creatively prepare, and present worshipful elements, taking full advantage of Caldwell Chapel's physical resources and meeting space
• Serve as a student liaison to the Liturgy and Life Committee

This position will include regular check-ins with supervisor in the context of weekly planning meetings and the leading of worship services. Required skills include: working familiarity with various elements of worship in the context of a faith community; comfort and curiosity engaging worshipful elements from wide variety of interfaith and ecumenical traditions; and strong written and verbal communication skills. Preferred skills include: working familiarity with Google Suite, Zoom, and Caldwell Chapel; experience leading and presenting elements of worship; and experience moderating and leading virtual gatherings.

Interested students should submit a brief statement of interest, resume, and availability to Annica Gage, Campus Chaplain and Chapel Worship Coordinator, at agage@lpts.edu.