Cantonese Pastor – Family & Women’s Ministries

9580 Woodbine Avenue, Markham, ON L6C 1H8, Canada

The Cantonese Pastor for Family & Women’s Ministries will serve within a team setting to equip and nurture the Cantonese congregation across diverse age groups, with a primary focus on strengthening families and supporting female congregants.

The church currently has a pastoral team and approximately 900 in-person congregants across four divisions:
English (~120), Mandarin (~200), Cantonese (~400), and Young Life (~150). Strategically located near Hwy 404 between Major Mackenzie Drive

E. and 16th Avenue, the church serves a growing residential community with a predominantly Asian background.

• A clear calling from God and a strong passion for serving the body of Christ.
• Master of Divinity (M.Div.) or higher from an accredited theological institution.
• Minimum of 5 years of pastoral experience in a North American church of similar size and culture (preferred).
• Excellent communication skills in Cantonese and English;
  Mandarin proficiency is an asset.
• Accredited by or willing to seek accreditation with the Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec (CBOQ).
• A collaborative team player committed to ministry alignment and church unity.

• Recruit, train, coach, and support female ministry leaders in collaboration with church leadership.
• Develop and implement initiatives to strengthen Christian families.
• Provide pastoral care, visitation, and counseling, with a focus on supporting women.
• Mentor assigned small groups and fellowships, offering regular visitation and support.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the Cantonese Division and the broader church.
• Engage in preaching, teaching, prayer ministries, and general pastoral duties.
• Participate in church-wide and divisional ministry meetings.
• Provide ministry updates to the Cantonese Lead Pastor and/or Senior Pastor.