Youth and Young Adult Pastor - New Westminster, Canada - Living Hope Christian Church

Description

Position:
Youth & Young Adult Pastor


Status:
Full-time (30hrs/week)


Reports to:
Lead Pastor


Pastor of Youth & Young Adult Ministries

JOB SUMMARY
As a key member of the ministry team of Living Hope Christian Church, the Pastor of Youth &
Young Adult Ministries oversees and leads pastoral care, discipleship, evangelism and programming for Youth (Middle School through High School) and Young Adults (post-High
School through 20s).


MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversees, pastors and leads Youth and Young Adults with a special view to furthering

LHCC's Vision and Mission.

• Disciples Youth and Young Adults through personal connection, small group ministries,

Bible Study and large group meetings;

• Provides, teaches and encourages Christcentred Worship and prayer.
• Expectantly communicates the message of faith in, and healing through, Jesus Christ to

Youth and Young Adults, with a view to seeing people restored to God;

• Fosters belonging and fellowship amongst Youth and Young Adults so that relationships develop which are conducive to spiritual growth;
• Seeks opportunities and encourages Youth and Young Adults to serve.

Provides leadership by planning, preparing and implementing a program and Ministry goals for Youth and for Young Adults:

• Assesses the current and future needs.
• Selects curriculum in consultation with the Lead Pastor.
• Recruits, trains, develops and regularly evaluates Youth & Young Adult leaders.
• Schedules a weekly meeting time with Youth Group and Young Adults for fellowship, worship and study.
• Provides opportunities for Youth and Young Adults to develop their giftedness and

Ministry skills.

• Develops annual capital and operating budget submission; stewards the approve budget.
• Ensures that all legal and safety requirements of the Province of British Columbia and denomination are adhered to.
• Conducts a comprehensive annual evaluation of the program.
• Works interdependently with others on the Pastoral team, participating in weekly staff meetings.
• Keeps informed of Youth and Young Adults-related ministry needs within the community.
• Performs other general pastoral ministry duties, as may be required by the Senior Pastor.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• A strong sense of calling to this position
• Display the character traits in 1 Timothy 3:1-7
• Unity with Statement of faith, Mission and Vision of Living Hope
• Display a strong moral character, integrity above reproach and honesty.
• If married, strong support of spouse
• Experienced in working in an environment that is both culturally and ethnically diverse
• Creative thinker, who is a team player with a positive attitude.
• Preferably, a Bachelor of Theology degree or equivalent.

Salary:
$35,800.00-$40,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Automobile allowance
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New Westminster, BC V3L 3A9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- performing rites and rituals in your faith's tradition: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in New Westminster, BC V3L 3A9