Title: Associate or Assistant Pastor of English Congregation Student Ministries
Principal Function: The pastor is a member of the pastoral team who primarily oversees the spiritual
needs of and outreach to high school and college students.
Responsibilities:
To provide overall vision and direction of the high school and college ministries in accordance with the vision and direction of the English Ministries and LCC.
To provide pastoral leadership and nurturing to the high school and college ministries throughout the year.
To identify, develop, train, and support student leaders and leadership teams in the respective groups.
To disciple students to be disciples and disciple makers of Jesus Christ.
To evangelize and outreach college students in the nearby campuses.
To lead, collaborate and develop volunteer counselors of high school and college groups.
To plan and conduct meetings with students’ parents to keep open communication.
To lead and coordinate mission trips in accordance with the LCC mission committee and annual youth retreat.
To preach in Sunday services as needed.
Qualifications:
A clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and a vital, growing relationship with Him.
Have a strong calling to minister to students.
Master of Divinity degree or equivalent, pastoral experience is a plus.
Fluent in written and spoken English, conversational in Chinese is a plus.
Kingdom & mission minded.
Pastoral/shepherd’s heart.
Be aligned with the Church’s Statement of Faith, constitution, core values, and rules of the church.
Experience in ministering North America metropolitan setting is a plus.
Demonstrates the ability to lead by example, equip, and disciple students.
Teachable and open to feedback and accountability.
Understands the needs and demonstrates genuine love and solid rapport with young people.
Understands American-Chinese context well and can contextualize the Gospel accordingly.
Possess a passion for evangelism and outreach for students.
