Job Opening: Youth Pastor

West Sydney Chinese Christian Church (WSCCC) is an evangelical church located in Sydney’s inner west suburbs of Strathfield and Croydon Park. It has a strong and rich history of ministering to people and sending people into ministry.

The church averages to about 850 people, including adults, youth and children across 7 services, with a Youth Ministry of about 80 youth across two youth groups with strong leadership teams.

The church is seeking to employ a part time Youth Pastor to look after the Youth Ministries. The job description is as follows:

Overall Aim: To be responsible for the development, oversight, and coordination of the Youth Ministries.

Supervision: Responsible to Strathfield English Ministry and Diaconate as well as working along-side the other ministers.

Qualifications: Should be passionate about gospel ministry to youth. A degree from a recognised Theological college is ideal or working towards a theological qualification. Experience in Youth Ministry is desirable, but not required. The person should be respectful of Chinese culture, but need not be of Chinese background.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead and work alongside the youth coordinators with teams of leaders across two youth groups (Friday & Sunday).
2. Recruit, encourage and care for youth leaders. This involves training and resourcing them as needed.
3. The hours can be arranged to suit the right candidate. This is a part time position (up to 2.5 days per week). The hours would include Friday evenings and Sunday mornings.
4. For those interested in preaching or cross-cultural ministry, our church also offers plenty of experience and opportunities (but is not a prerequisite).

Full job description is available here: https://wsccc.org.au/blog/job-opening-youth-pastor-job-description

For more information, please contact Rev John Hie (john.hie@wsccc.org.au) or Lily Shen (lily.kl.shen@gmail.com). Please submit your application through e-mail at info@wsccc.org.au.