Position Description

Young Nak Church Toronto is becoming an intergenerational missional church under the leadership of our Senior Pastor, Rev. Minho Song.  We are located in the northeast area of Toronto and are a member of the Korean Presbyterian Church Abroad (KPCA).  

Currently, we are seeking a part-time pastor to lead and shepherd our English-speaking Pre-to-Kindergarten Ministry (ages 3-5 years old).  The successful candidate will join the English Ministry Pastors team overseeing the English-speaking ministries of Young Nak.  

Qualifications

• M.Div./MTS graduate or currently studying towards M.Div./MTS from an ATS accredited seminary
• Legally able to work in Canada
• A pastoral heart
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal
• Able to communicate in Korean is beneficial, but not required
• Able to navigate between first generation Korean culture and second/third generation culture is beneficial, but not required
• Vulnerable Sector Check required

Duties

• Leading worship and preaching God's Word each Sunday
• Preparing crafts/activities that help the children to grasp God's Word
• Discipling and pastoral care for volunteer teachers and children
• Organizing fellowship events for Pre-K to Kindergarten children
• Assisting with Children's Ministry activities/events (e.g. AWANA, VBS, Hallelujah Night, Christmas Concert, etc.)
• Part of the preaching rotation for children's message at monthly family worship
• Working and communicating with families, Ministry Deacons, Education Elder, Education Director, and Senior Pastor to plan and implement ministry vision and goals
• Weekly ministry reports submitted to the Education Director.
• In-person office hours on Saturdays (10am-12pm) along with Education Pastors meetings
• Attending Education Committee meetings once a quarter

Expected hours:  15-20 hours/week

To apply please send the following to Rev. Ron Kwon (rkwon@coahtoronto.com)

• Resumé with photo
• Cover Letter (self-introduction)
• Statement of Faith
• Two recent sermons (audio/video files or online links)
• Two references (current Senior Pastor and one pastor/church officer/professor)

Salary will be based on qualifications and experience.

We thank all those who apply, but only qualified candidates will be contacted.  If you require accommodations for the interview according to the AODA, please make the request if contacted.