Youth Pastor/Director/Minister/Coordinator (Guelph, ON)

Youth and Young Adult Ministry Pastor

Kortright Presbyterian Church is accepting applications for the position of Youth and Young Adult Ministry Pastor.
Junior and Senior Youth Ministry (Grades 6 through 12) comprise 75% of the position with the remaining time devoted to young adults.

Youth Ministry at KPC currently consists of Junior Youth meetings on Friday evenings and Sunday morning Sunday School. Senior Cell groups (based on the Sonlife model), a mid-week Drop-In and a monthly evening worship service. Special events (Pitch n Praise, Wonderland, retreats, Acquire the Fire, short-term missions, etc.) are also part of the present program. Ministry to young adults (single and married) requires development.

Duties include but are not limited to:
?Providing vision and direction for Youth and Young Adult ministries
?Recruitment, training and support for volunteer leaders and workers
?Direct participation in Junior Youth meetings, Drop-In
?Leadership of monthly youth worship service
?Oversight of relevant budgets

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following skills and attributes:
?Confidence and vision for ministry with youth and young adults
?Christian character and maturity;
?Willingness to attend and support the vision and goals of Kortright Presbyterian Church
?Good organizational, communication and people skills
?Ability to take initiative
?Detail oriented with the ability to follow through

Formal Bible College or Seminary education would be an asset.

A full job description is available upon request.

Interested applicants should submit a written resume and cover letter to Kortright Presbyterian Church, 55 Devere Drive, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2T3 by April 30th, 2008. Correspondence by fax (519) 836-4563 or email Pastor@kortrightchurch.org is also acceptable.

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