Description
We are seeking a student who is interested in working with children and youth at Westview Baptist Church over the summer. The position will be 35 hours per week with a planned start date of June 23rd for 8 weeks. This position is funded by the Canada Summer Jobs grant. Applications are being accepted until May 20th, 2026.
Overview of Church and Community
Westview is located on the south-west corner of London. We have both an online and in-person worship community. We are a church known as a very active church. We are friendly, welcoming and encourage intergenerational worship opportunities as well as age specific ministry.
Church Purpose | Mission Statement
Our Mission: Sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ while building loving relationships.
Our Vision: To see lives transformed through the love of Jesus Christ.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Must be between 15 and 30 years old, since this is a government-funded position
- Must have a completed Police Vulnerable Sector Check if over 18
- Prefer a student who plans to, or is studying in areas relating to working with children or youth
- Must have access to a computer and reliable internet, as the employee may need to work remotely
Role and Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare for, and lead one or more weeks of church summer camp
- Teach and mentor volunteers of summer activities
- Plan, assist and help with youth and children’s events, activities, and be involved in church services
- Lead discussions with youth
- Lead Sunday morning children’s classes
- Plan and lead a portion of a Sunday Service involving children and youth
- Create media presentations using video or the internet to promote children and youth activities.
Preferred Skills
- Prefer experience volunteering or working with youth or children
- Prefer experience creating videos, and using online meeting platforms
- Respect basic Christian principles and Westview Baptist Church’s Statement of Faith and submit to the authority therein
- Prefer First Aid and CPR Training
Contact
SEND RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO: Westview Baptist Church, 1000 Wonderland Rd. S; London, Ontario; N6K 3S4
or
Email to Tina at tina@westviewbaptist.ca
Westview 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. ***
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