Youth & Young Adult Pastor

Living Hope Christian Church (New Westminster, BC)

  • Position Summary

    Living Hope Christian Church is seeking a passionate and spiritually grounded individual to join our team for the position of Youth & Young Adults Pastor. This role focuses on leading and developing volunteer leaders who disciple and invest in our youth and young adults. The ideal candidate has a heart for the next generation, a proven ability to develop leaders, and a strong commitment to building a Christ-centred ministry.

    Key Responsibilities
    1. Leadership Development

    • Recruit, train, and support volunteer leaders

    • Build a leadership culture marked by prayer, accountability, and shared mission

    • Provide regular coaching and spiritual encouragement to ministry teams

    2. Ministry Oversight

    • Give direction to youth and young adult gatherings, groups, and events

    • Support teams in planning and facilitating weekly/monthly programming

    • Align ministry with the overall mission and values of the church

    3. Relational Engagement

    • Build relationships with key leaders and young people

    • Encourage connection and belonging within the church body

    • Provide pastoral support during key seasons and life transitions

    Qualifications:

    • A strong sense of calling to this position.

    • Display the character traits of 1 Timothy 3:1-7.

    • Agreement with the church’s beliefs, mission, and values

    • Demonstrated experience in leadership and team development

    • Passion for youth and young adult ministry

    • Strong communication and relational skills

    • A Bachelor’s Degree in Biblical studies (preferable)

    Work Expectations:

    • Regular attendance at church services and leadership meetings

    • Preach once a month as per the senior pastor direction

    • Collaboration with Lead Pastor and staff team

    Others:

    • Hours: 20 hours/week (Opportunity to become full-time)

    • Reports To: Lead Pastor

    • Location: Living Hope Christian Church, New Westminster, BC

    • Salary: $25/hour

    • To Apply: Send your resume with a cover letter to info@livinghopebc.ca