Pastor

Koffels; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Transport

Healthcare plan

Job summary

UCKG Australia is seeking an experienced Pastor to provide spiritual leadership, pastoral care, and community outreach. The role focuses on Sydney and surrounding communities, with a hands-on leadership style and readiness to serve diverse groups.

The position is based in Liverpool, NSW, and requires evening and weekend availability. Responsibilities include preparing sermons, leading services, baptisms, and pastoral visits, along with mentoring teams and coordinating welfare activities.

Qualifications

• Accredited or non-accredited Pastoral Training Course or other formal theological/ministry training.
• 5 years of ordination and leadership service within a recognised evangelical church structure.
• Strong communication skills, including online media ministry and public speaking for evangelistic work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare weekly and daily sermons and lead worship services.
• Provide spiritual support to congregation members.
• Perform baptisms.
• Oversee church community groups and engage in social/welfare activities.
• Conduct family and marriage counselling and refer to professionals when needed.
• Visit community members at homes, hospitals and other institutions to provide guidance and care.

Skills

Public speaking

Communication skills

Pastoral care

Teamwork

Education

Pastoral Training

Ordination experience

Job description

Pastor for the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG) Australia

About the Role

UCKG is seeking an experienced Pastor to provide spiritual leadership and pastoral care, strengthen community outreach, and support the growth of the work of God through service, evangelism, and disciple-making. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong pastoral maturity, proven church oversight experience, and the ability to serve diverse communities. The Pastor will have primary responsibility for Sydney, Australia.

Location

Liverpool, NSW — Full-time position

Qualifications

Accredited or non-accredited Pastoral Training Course or other formal theological or ministry training (e.g., pastoral care studies)

5 years of ordination and leadership service within a recognised evangelical church structure

Strong communication skills, including experience with online media ministry and public speaking as part of evangelistic work

Duties and Responsibilities

Preparing weekly and daily sermons and conducting worship services.

Providing spiritual support to members of the congregation.

Performing Baptisms.

Overseeing community groups of the church and participating in social and welfare activities of the communities.

Conducting family , marriage counselling and referring people to professional service agencies where necessary.

Visit members of the community in their homes, hospitals and other institutions to provide advice and religious comfort.

Personal Attributes

Public speaking skills and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively

Compassion for struggles and concern for others

Strong character

Spirit-led leadership, integrity, and humility

A pastoral heart with resilience and discretion in counselling matters

Strong teamwork, mentoring and people-development focus

Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and respond to pastoral needs as they arise

Competitive Salary -- $80,000 to $90,000 plus superannuation and other benefits including accommodation, transport and healthcare plan