Other Details

Overall Responsibilities:
Provide leadership and care to English-speaking children and youth.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Develop or source curricular materials for children and youth ministries.
• Lead children and youth programs at our Vine Campus that incorporate fellowship, worship, biblical teaching, and mission opportunities, and communicate with parents.
• Oversee children ministry and establish the youth group at our NE church plant, in conjunction with Cantonese Speaking Ministry (CSM) pastors.
• Reach out to unchurched youths in the community including PUMP summer camp, by engaging them with the gospel, and involving them in the life and work of the church.
• Develop discipleship relationships with youth.
• Provide pastoral care and counseling to children, youth, and their parents (where appropriate).
• Recruit, train, and support teachers and helpers in the children and youth ministries.
• Participate in regular meetings with the English Speaking Ministry Team (ESMT).
• Strategize with the Ministerial Staff (MS) Team and other church leaders on how to engage children and youth.
• Willingness to work with other pastors, Center Director, leaders and leadership teams (including those from other language speaking ministries) of the church and a commitment to the Center community outreach ministries.
• Attend MS weekly prayer meetings and MS team meetings, Council meetings, church wide activities and meetings that require the presence of MS.

Qualifications and Experience

• An individual who has a genuine, biblically based conversion experience and assurance of salvation, and a calling to serve the Lord in a full-time capacity.
• Mature and godly character and willing to subscribe to CCC&C’s statement of faith.
• Master’s degree from a recognized evangelical seminary, or Bible college.
• Previous experience with children and/or youth required.
• Have a fervent heart to serve the Lord and congregations and lead non-believers to Christ.
• If married, have a spouse and family supportive of the ministry.
• Conversant in Cantonese and/or Mandarin would be a plus.