Christian Education Coordinator
Glencairn Baptist Church
Published
July 31, 2024
Location
713 Glencairn Ave, North York, ON M6B 1Z8, Toronto
Category
English  
Job Type
Permanent Position
No
Number of Hours per Week
15
Salary Range (optional)
$16,000 annually
Application Deadline
2024/08/31
Country
Canada

Description

The purpose of the Christian Education Coordinator is to plan, promote, and participate in the overall ministry of Christian Education at Glencairn Baptist Church. The goal of this ministry of Christian Education is to introduce people of all ages to Jesus Christ, and to nurture disciples in their relationship with Jesus Christ.

Overview of Church and Community

Glencairn Baptist Church is located in a vibrant Jewish and Filipino area of uptown Toronto with approximately 200 members largely coming from the Filipino community. We welcome visitors of all backgrounds and have very active ministries for all ages from children, youth, and young professionals to adults, couples, and seniors.

Church Purpose | Mission Statement

Our mission at Glencairn Baptist Church is to share the Gospel, show the Gospel through our actions and activities and serve with the power of the Gospel in everything that we do.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • An energetic and enthusiastic individual with a strong Christian faith, exhibiting good leadership and listening skills, able to teach the Christian faith with clarity and effectiveness to all ages.
  • The candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently as well in cooperation with the Minister and others in the congregation
  • Two or more years of fruitful experience working with children and youth in a Christian setting; a degree in Education or related work experience is preferred.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Plan, promote, coordinate, and supervise regular gatherings for Bible study and learning for all ages
  • Recruit, train, and support teachers, assistants, and care givers to encourage faithful teaching, compassionate care, and Christ-like service
  • Work with the Children’s Ministry Superintendent and Youth Ministry Coordinators to design new educational opportunities, plan church wide events
  • Coordinate correspondence and communicate ministry activities, events, goals, etc. to the congregation, participants, families, and the community at large
  • Be present and visible on Sunday mornings to coordinate ministry activities, guide and direct visitors to appropriate classes, teach and assist as needed, and serve as an advocate for the children and youth ministries.
  • Model Christian godliness to the children, youth, families and church membership of Glencairn Baptist Church and the wider community.
  • Prayerfully follow God’s leading, discern and develop a growing vision for Christian Education, assist the pastor with pressing pastoral needs, and seek opportunities to grow ministry skills and knowledge.

Preferred Skills

  • Ability to speak Tagalog would be an asset but is not required.

Contact

Please submit resumes via email to Warren Facun, Deacon Chair at warren.facun@glencairn.church

Glencairn Baptist Church welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Related Jobs

Administrator and Fundraising & Donor Relations Coordinator   5 International Blvd, Etobicoke ON M9W 6H3, Anywhere
July 25, 2024
Coordinator of Children’s Ministries (Part-Time)   3434 Cawthra Rd, Mississauga, ON L5A2X7, Mississauga
June 5, 2024