Pastor of Youth

3 weeks ago

Oakville, Canada Forestview Church Full time

**Our vision, mission and strategy**:
Forestview Church exists to be a community where people meet Jesus and become more like Him. It is our heart as a church to see all people, regardless of age, come to know and walk with Jesus as his disciples. And it is our hope that, as we faithfully engage in God’s mission to the world around us, we would see lives and communities transformed by God’s grace.

**Role Summary**:
The position of _Pastor of Youth & Young Adults Discipleship_ is responsible for the development, oversight and growth of the Jr. High (grades 6-8), High School (grades 9-12) and Young Adult (ages approx. 18-28) ministries at Forestview Church. This role will involve helping Forestview to develop a culture of discipleship through fostering relationships, recruiting and equipping volunteers, pastoral care, leadership development, mentoring, and teaching. Develop and maintain a strong pipeline for integrating youth and young adults into the life of the church in collaboration with the rest of the Pastoral Team.

**About us**

Our goal is to Forestview Church exists to be a community where people meet Jesus and become more like Him. It is our heart as a church to see all people, regardless of age, come to know and walk with Jesus as his disciples. And it is our hope that, as we faithfully engage in God’s mission to the world around us, we would see lives and communities transformed by God’s grace.

**Position Title**:Pastor of Youth & Young Adults Discipleship

**Hours**:40 hours per week

**Coach**:Lead Pastor

**Direct Reports**:Volunteer ministry leaders

**Teams**:Pastors Team

**Starting Date**:September 2023

**Specific Duties**

**Youth Ministry**
- Plan, organize and oversee weekly opportunities for Junior High School and High School ministries to facilitate connection and spiritual growth.
- Recruit, train and support youth and adult leaders in sufficient numbers to meet the goals of ministries.
- Help the volunteers in scheduling and organizing the various worship aspects of the different ministries.
- Help to organize and schedule various small group ministries
- Give leadership and oversight to Sunday morning Jr. High Ministry.
- Organize and help run annual Youth Retreat
- Maintain and review all aspects of the attendance and follow-up of students through the church database.
- Oversee pastoral care related to youth ministry.
- Plan, organize and lead mission trip for high school students
- Organize and facilitate youth volunteers and give leadership to youth Next Door breakfast that happens twice a month
- Organize and give leadership to Youth and Young Adults missional engagement through service opportunities and potential mission trips
- Help process and maintain the proper records for ForestView Plan to Protect (Jr. High/High School/Young Adults)

**Young Adults**
- Develop, plan, and execute vision for Forestview Young Adults.
- Lead, equip, and provide pastoral care for Young Adults and Young Adults leaders so that they flourish personally through leadership and service, and so that they steadily grow in leadership capacity.
- Lead regular events to build connections amongst young adult community at Forestview
- Maintain and strengthen relationships with Youth and Young Adults at Forestview by meeting regularly with them.

**Forestview Pastoral Staff**
- Attend weekly meetings with Forestview Staff.
- Attend bi-monthly report and check-in meetings with Lead Pastor
- Attend bi-annual Staff and Leadership Retreats.
- Other duties as required by Lead Pastor.Youth Pastor

**Requirements**:
We are looking for someone who loves working in a team setting and prioritizes creating a disciple-building culture. They must be adept at developing/mentoring others into spiritual maturity and not afraid to try new things to help those within our community step outside of their comfort zone and grow as disciples. Applicants with a post secondary education, 4 year university degree and theological training are preferred.

**Application Submission**

Start date: September 2023.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Oakville, ON L6M 4J4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-09-01

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