Associate Pastor – Student Ministries Central Baptist Church Brantford

New Brunswick Bible Institute; Mission; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Associate Pastor – Student Ministries

About Central Baptist Church Brantford

Located in the northern area of Brantford, Central Baptist Church Brantford (CBCB) is a home to believers in Jesus seeking to worship, grow and serve God in Brantford and beyond. Along with Sunday morning worship services, CBCB offers growth groups for all ages and serves the local community with outreach programs such as Vacation Bible School (VBS), summery soccer ministry, and Pioneer Clubs. Beyond Brantford, CBCB supports several missionaries who proclaim the gospel in many different areas.

Mission:
To become like Jesus as we worship, grow, and serve.

Vision:
To worship biblically in Spirit and Truth; to grow in the knowledge, holiness, and hope of the Lord Jesus Christ; to serve locally and globally in our efforts to advance the kingdom of our Saviour.

Purpose:
To preach, teach, promote, disseminate, advance, demonstrate, encourage, and implement the Gospel of Jesus Christ and related truths of the Holy Bible within the local community, throughout Canada and to people everywhere and thus fulfill the command of our Lord and Saviour that His Gospel be preached in all the world as a witness for all nations.

Affiliation:
Central Baptist Church Brantford is a member of the Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada in the FEB Central Region.

Our complete statement of faith and church covenant can be viewed on our website at: About Us

About the Role:
The Associate Pastor role, working under the leadership of the Lead Pastor, will be responsible for equipping student ministries, which includes youth, children’s and College and Career ministries. The Associate pastor will give oversight and support through discipleship and training to leaders and volunteers of these ministries. In addition, the Associate Pastor will work alongside deacons to ensure ministries are run in compliance with church by-laws and policies.

Central Baptist Church Brantford is committed to missions, both locally and globally. The candidate for this role will be expected to participate in local mission opportunities within schools, nearby communities, and church outreach programs.

Responsibilities:

1. Growth Groups:
   Equip deacons and leaders serving in Youth ministry
   Organizing leaders, planning ministries, running training
   Engage students, plan opportunities for teens to worship, grow, and serve.
   Encourage parents as the primary care givers to children and teens
   Work with the deacon serving over this area to plan, organize, and train leaders serving in children ministries (Sunday morning programs, Wednesday evening programs)
   Active participant in youth events, both on site and abroad
   Plan, organize, and train leaders serving in College and Career ministries (Growth Group night, and service opportunities)
2. Local Missions:
   Engage with teens at local high schools
   Support leaders with local missions opportunities (Soccer outreach, VBS, etc.)

Desired Education/Experience:

1. Bachelors degree in biblical related studies
2. ACBC certification (or equivalent) or a willingness to pursue certification
3. Experience working with youth and children

How to Apply:
Send a resume and cover letter to: [e-mail]