Youth Pastor: Lead Discipleship & Growth

Kerrstreet; Guelph; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & benefits

Staff development

Job summary

Grace Community Church in Guelph, Ontario is seeking a full‑time Youth Pastor to lead and disciple Grades 7–12. The role involves developing a vibrant youth ministry, casting vision, and training volunteers within a collaborative staff team.

The candidate should be passionate about the gospel, capable of building authentic relationships, and open to preaching or teaching in larger settings. Start date is January 2027 with a deadline for applications on October 31, 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience leading youth ministry or student ministry.
• Strong relational and communication skills for volunteers and students.
• Commitment to safeguarding policies and safe ministry practices.
• Willingness to become an active member of Grace Community Church.

Responsibilities

• Lead weekly youth gatherings and special events for Grades 7–12.
• Provide oversight and care to youth program leaders and volunteers.
• Create engaging environments that teach Scripture and foster discipleship.
• Attend and contribute to Sunday services; occasional preaching or teaching as needed.
• Reproduce a clear vision for youth ministry and develop leaders.

Skills

Leadership

Relational

Communication

Bible teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

Theological training

Job description

Grace Community Church in Guelph, Ontario is seeking a full‑time Youth Pastor to lead and disciple Grades 7–12. The role involves developing a vibrant youth ministry, casting vision, and training volunteers within a collaborative staff team.

The candidate should be passionate about the gospel, capable of building authentic relationships, and open to preaching or teaching in larger settings. Start date is January 2027 with a deadline for applications on October 31, 2026.