Pastoral & Youth Ministry Lead

Chen Su Lan Methodist Children's Home; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Chen Su Lan Methodist Children's Home seeks a dedicated spiritual development professional to design and run programmes for residents and staff, coordinating Chapel services, care groups and special services. You will assist the Chaplain, lead in-care groups, and provide pastoral support as needed.

Collaboration with churches and external partners is essential to extend church life to residents and alumni. Weekend or Sunday work may be required to host church services.

Qualifications

• Relevant theological studies or qualifications from related fields.
• At least 3 years' experience in relevant ministry work with children, youths and families.
• Experience in work relating to pastoral ministry and care preferred.
• Ability to speak at chapel services.
• Possess leadership qualities and be able to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chaplain in spiritual development work for residents, alumni and staff.
• Assist Chaplain in developing or executing development programmes for the Home, aligning to the Home's mission and focus. Such programmes include Chapel services, care group ministry, special services and prayer meetings etc.
• Provide administrative support and coordination for spiritual events/activities and special services.
• To lead in-care groups and share in Chapel services as assigned.
• Provides spiritual and pastoral care to residents, volunteers and staff when needed, including conducting pastoral care counselling and hospital/home visits whenever required.
• Collaborate and network with external organisations and individuals (eg: churches, Christian organisations and Mission agencies) in assisting the Home to run programmes such as workshops, camp talks and community service projects.
• Work with churches to allow our residents/alumni to attend Sunday services, with the aim of integrating them into church life and receiving church support.
• Any other duties as assigned by Chaplain.

Skills

Pastoral care

Leadership

Communication

Church liaison

Education

Theological studies

Job description

Chen Su Lan Methodist Children's Home seeks a dedicated spiritual development professional to design and run programmes for residents and staff, coordinating Chapel services, care groups and special services. You will assist the Chaplain, lead in-care groups, and provide pastoral support as needed.

Collaboration with churches and external partners is essential to extend church life to residents and alumni. Weekend or Sunday work may be required to host church services.