Employment
New Life is inviting applications for a full-time position of Children’s Pastor.
The Children’s Pastor is called and gifted to be a pastor to the children and give leadership to faith formation ministries of New Life Church. The aim of all New Life’s ministries is to make lifelong disciples of Jesus. This person will connect with families and kids to build engagement, excitement, long-term faith and meaningful involvement in the church.
While the position concentrates on Sunday programming for KidsChurch (Gr. 1-5), the children’s pastor will oversee Nursery, and Little Lights (3-5 yrs), as well as mid-week programs for GEMS girls club and Cadets boys club. To provide leadership to children’s ministries this person must demonstrate an ability to build ministry teams, recruit and develop leaders and volunteers, and bring creative ideas into reality within safe and vibrant ministries.
This is a full-time position at the church that could be divided to accommodate a 30 – 36-hour work week. The salary range for this position is $40,000 – $70,000 at 40 hours per week, commensurate with education, training, and experience. Candidates should have some educational training (a Bachelor’s degree preferred) with experience working with children. Presence at church on Sundays is required, as well as membership and a commitment to the vision and values of New Life Church.
To Apply:
Send your resume, statement of faith and cover letter to New Life’s Lead Pastor, Nathan Elgersma, at nelgersma@newlifecrc.ca. Only promising applicants will be contacted by the Search Commitee for follow up.