Youth and Families Minister

4 weeks ago


St Ives, Australia Christ Church St Ives Full time

Christ Church St Ives
**Location**:St Ives, NSW
**Date advertised**: 22nd June 2023

**Job Type**:Full time
**Closing Date**:31 July 2023

Christ Church St Ives is seeking a full-time Youth and Families Minister who has an infectious love for Jesus, is above reproach and is committed to a reformed, evangelical and complementarian theological framework.

Christ Church St Ives is a large suburban Anglican Church that exists to build wholehearted disciples of Jesus who will transform the world with his Gospel. Our staff team collaborates in accordance with a purpose driven model as we seek to serve our members who attend both in person and online. More than 200 people are members of our Youth Ministry. Our Youth and Families Minister will take leadership and pastoral responsibility for these people.

**1. Position Purpose**

The role of Youth and Families Minister is to prayerfully grow wholehearted disciples of Jesus, particularly among those in years 6-12. We want to see a generation confident in their identity in Christ and joyously serving him in living out and sharing the gospel. This role is primarily exercised by leading and equipping leaders for our regular weekly youth ministries in partnership with parents.

**2. Key Responsibilities**

The Youth and Families Minister’s key responsibilities are:

- Establishing direction for and leading the youth ministry in consultation with the Senior Minister and our purpose directors
- Recruiting, training, discipling and developing youth leaders
- Preaching to and teaching youth and leaders regularly
- Coordinating weekly youth programs (growth groups and services) and annual camps
- Along with the rest of the Children's, Youth and Families (CYF) team, equipping households to disciple their children
- Coordinating High School SRE and support the SRE teacher
- Facilitating clear transitions from youth into the broader church congregations
- Actively participating in a collaborative staff team for the building of wholehearted disciples across our church

**3. Qualifications**
- Evidence of a life of discipleship in following Jesus and personal and professional commitment to see the gospel grow
- 4 or more years as an employed youth minister with experience leading teams
- High level preaching capacity with excellent verbal and written communications skills
- A qualification from Youthworks College or Moore Theological College
- Ability to relate with a diverse range of people.
- Used Elvanto in a ministry context
- Experience working within the purposes structure of church

This position is full time and offered with remuneration and benefits as articulated in the Sydney Anglican Diocese Remuneration Guidelines. A formal position description is available.

To apply, please provide your resume along with a statement about your personal growth in faith over the last 12 months and answers to the following questions:

- What place does building Christ-like friendships play in your philosophy of youth ministry?
- Is youth ministry discipleship or evangelism?
- What are some of the challenges facing youth today and how would you address these _(think content and process)_ in youth ministry?

Position start date is early January 2024.

**_Please be aware that this job ad was placed and authorised only for the sydneyanglicans.net website._


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