Youth Pastor/ Youth Worker (East Abbotsford)

hybrid
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada .
full-time . August 28, 2023

Description

Youth Unlimited in Abbotsford, in partnership with Grace Church, is hiring a youth pastor/worker to lead a group of volunteers and youth in serving and building genuine long-term relationships with youth and their families in east Abbotsford and Grace Church by getting involved in their daily lives, helping in schools, being present in their community, and providing ongoing in-depth discipleship. The aim is for these youth and their families to experience transformation through a relationship with Jesus, integration into the Grace Church family or another local church, and serve within their community.

Job Title: Youth Pastor / Youth Worker

Reports to: Abbotsford Area Director

Classification: Full-time

Location: Abbotsford

About Youth Unlimited

Flowing out of the mission of Jesus, Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited relationally engages in holistic work (physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual) with vulnerable youth in partnership with the church and the community.

General Description

In this position, the youth worker would:

Provide spaces for youth to learn about Jesus
Support youth in school (academics, arts, shop class, sports, lunch time, and more)
Run clubs, hang out times, and daytrips
Mentor and disciple youth one-to-one
Create partnerships between Youth Unlimited and churches, schools, and community agencies
Build a volunteer team
Create a team of ministry partners who partially fund the youth worker’s salary, benefits, and ministry expenses. The majority of funding needed for this position will be provided by Grace Church.

What must the candidate possess to thrive in the position?

An active and healthy relationship with Jesus
A passion to help youth come to know Jesus
A deep concern for vulnerable youth
Active in a local church

Working conditions

Flexible hours, hybrid work locations
Personalized job descriptions
Work in a team
Monthly personal prayer days & optional spiritual retreats
Financial coverage of ongoing education
Physical health memberships (gym membership, fitness equipment etc)
Benefits package (dental, physio, counseling, life insurance, travel, RSP’s etc.
Leadership development

Please contact dave@youthunlimited.com if you have further questions.

How to apply:

Applications will close once the position is filled. If the job opening is still available online, then the position is available.

To apply for a full-time or part-time role at Youth Unlimited in Abbotsford:

Please send applications to Dean Klassen: dean@youthunlimited.com

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