Overview:
Windsor Chinese Alliance Church (WCAC) is a Christ-centered, Bible-believing congregation affiliated with the rich spiritual heritage of The Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada (C&MA). Situated in the culturally diverse city of Windsor, Ontario, our church primarily serves community of three languages – Cantonese, Mandarin and English, bringing together believers from a variety of Chinese cultural backgrounds and their children who are growing up in Canada.
Our vision is to be a spiritually vibrant, multi-generational, and gospel-centered church that faithfully proclaims Jesus Christ to make Him known to all people. Grounded in the authority of Scripture, we wholeheartedly embrace the Statement of Faith and mission of The Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada as we seek to glorify God and participate in His work locally and globally.
We are praying for God’s guidance to seek a full-time permanent Youth Pastor who is called to disciple the next generation and serve as a key member of our pastoral team, providing leadership and oversight for our Youth Ministries.
Duties and Responsibilities:
-Sharing Sunday morning ministry with our current English pastor:
-Preaching once per month for English Sunday morning sermon.
-Organizing Sunday school curriculum for Grade 5-6, Junior High (Grade 7-8) and High School (Grade 9-12).
-Overseeing High school, Junior High and other youth fellowships.
-Keeping up to date police checks and C&MA Plan to Protect® training (or equivalent) for volunteers.
-Attending regular staff meetings.
-Attending regular elder board meetings.
-Sharing weekly office hours on church campus with other pastors.
Required Qualifications:
-A genuine calling to pastoral ministry with a passion for serving English-speaking youth.
-Accredited or willing to pursue accreditation with C&MA.
-A passion for evangelism
-Proven experience leading Christian Youth Ministries which include preaching, discipleship and worship.
-Able to relate and address the needs of the youth
-Full agreement with C&MA statement of faith.
-Ability to work effectively within a collaborative pastoral and leadership team.
-A seminary degree from an accredited institution.
-Strong public speaking, teaching, and interpersonal communication skills in English. Proficiency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese will be an asset.
-Successful completion of a criminal background check.
-Legally able to work in Canada.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Experience in Youth Ministry
Location and Travel Requirements: