Senior Pastor; Grade 10-12

Willingdon is a community church, international in attendance, biblical in its message, uplifting in its worship, focused in its commitment to prayer, warm-hearted in its touch, and committed in its service to all ages from all walks of life. We are a multi-generational family of believers with over 4000 adults, children, and youth who gather together to worship on weekends. We translate our services into 9 different languages, reflecting the cultural diversity of Greater Vancouver.

We are passionate about being on mission with Jesus, both locally and globally and are committed to “knowing Jesus Christ personally and carrying on His ministry”.

Willingdon Church is looking for a Senior High Pastor to envision, plan, develop and implement effective Senior High Ministries in alignment with our ministry philosophy.

• Facilitate and lead the large group Senior High gatherings and classes on ministry weekends.
• Facilitate and lead small groups/events on Tuesday nights for grade 10-12 students, setting up their curriculum, utilizing leaders and setting the spiritual direction.
• Equip students with tools to share their faith confidently with friends and classmates.
• Develop and mentor a team of adult lay leaders to assist with new initiatives and programs.
• Develop outreach strategies (social media, school visits, etc.) to reach unchurched high school students.
• Facilitate and run a yearly mission trip that is an off-site trip in Canada, USA, or Central America.
• Seek out and be available to meet with students and families who are in need of pastoral care, informally and formally.

• Bachelor’s degree in theological education, biblical studies or related field
• Theologically aligned with Willingdon Church
• Minimum 5 years of ministry experience leading a ministry
• Gifted leader with experience leading volunteers
• Visionary who can initiate, create and develop ministries
• Strategic planner who can implement goals and strategies

Please forward your cover letter and résumé to our Human Resources Department by clicking the button below or emailing hrapply(@)willingdon.org