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Connecting you with Children’s Ministry Workers and Events around New Zealand |
Children's Ministry Vacancies in New Zealand
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Children and Families Consultant
Scripture Union in New Zealand The Mission of SUNZ is to work with churches to create opportunities for children and young people to discover and follow Jesus, grow as leaders, and influence their world. This role is based in Wellington and is part of a well established and well respected team based around the country. The role is one of support, encouragement, training and resourcing of people involved in children and families ministy in their churches and in their community. |
Application are open now. Please contact Liz Eichler, National Children and Families Team Leader for more information - liz.e@sunz.org.nz Job description 2021_wellington_-children_and_families_consultant_position_description.docx Expressions of interest by Thursday 30th September please |
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Children and Families Ministry Team Leader
St Alban's Anglican Church, Eastbourne, Wellington St Alban's serves the Eastbourne bays community. We place a high priority on teaching from the Bible and following the example of Jesus. Our vision is to impact and renew Eastbourne and beyond with the transforming message of Jesus Christ, through words and actions. To help bring that vision to fruition we want this new role to strengthen and expand our children and families’ ministries. We seek someone who is passionate about seeing kids and their families connect to God and know how valuable they are to Him; someone who'll bring their strong relationship and networking skills to make that happen. This role is funded. You'll be working alongside an enthusiastic team of volunteers amidst a beautiful seaside and bush environment." |
Initially the role is part time, but we hope that it will grow into a full time role over time. We are willing to negotiate the “part time” hours. Aside from leading, motivating and resourcing lay volunteers, the role also needs to deliver aspects of the ministry itself. Please contact Myles Breen via office@stalbanschurch.nz for a copy of the Role Description and to find out more. Closing date for applications is 8 October 2021. |
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Children and Families Ministry Advisor (Otago/Southland)
The Southern Presbytery is seeking a full time regional ministry advisor to support the Presbyterian churches of Otago and Southland in their ministry to children and families. The successful applicant will provide resources, development and pastoral support for children and families ministry leaders. To be successful in the role you will need to have:
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For job description, application form and more information please contact Rev Peter Dunn peterdunn@windsorchurch.co.nz Applications close 18 June 2021 |
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Presbytery Central Children and Families Ministry Enabler
(Central North Island) Presbytery Central is looking to appoint a Children and Families Ministry (CFM) Enabler to encourage and enable CFM ministry in the Central Region. The role is for an average of 25 hours per week. The applicant will work collaboratively with the CFM Workgroup to identify and work towards goals for CFM ministry for the 80+ congregations in the Central Region. These goals will encourage the faith development of children, the leadership development of children’s ministry leaders, and the capacity and ability of churches to minister to and with children and families in the church and community. |
The location for this role is negotiable. The role will require travel across the Presbytery Central region, including six Regional Forums and two Presbytery Gatherings per year. Above all you will need a passion to see CFM ministry flourish in Presbytery Central. Applications close: 25 June 2021 For a complete job description and application form, contact the Presbytery Office: centraladmin@presbyterycentral.org.nz |
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Families Co-ordinator
John Knox Rangiora is seeking a Christian Families Coordinator to lead our Children and Youth ministries and provide pastoral support for our church families and wider community. We are looking for someone with a strong Christian faith who knows the challenges and blessings associated with young families in a local Church community. |
The position is for 20 hours per week which can be managed around both set and flexible times. For a Job Description, Application Pack or if you have any further questions, contact Jason on: jason@johnknoxrangiora.co.nz 027 452 7546 |
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Otago Regional Facilitator
(previously Churches Education Commission or Bible in Schools)
As Regional Facilitator, you would be responsible for sharing the vision of our organisation and inspiring others to stand with us, support us and join in our mission. This would include networking with churches and ministry organisations, speaking at churches and promoting Launchpad and Lifewalk throughout the region. Included I this would be recruiting volunteers for various roles within the organisation. |
The successful applicant will enjoy relating to a wide range of people, have strong organisational skills and have clear and professional communication and computing skills. An immediate start is available for the right person and appropriate training is being offered. If you have the above skill set and would like to be considered for this position, then please contact: Miriam McDonald Phone: 027 419 2362 Email: Southland.board@launchpad.kiwi |
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LifeSwitch
Kids Pastor LifeSwitch exists to connect people toGod. We believe that every life is better when Jesus is at the centre. We are absolutely committed to looking beyond ourselves, and are driven to take the message of Jesus into spaces. places and people where it hasn’t been before. We are based at Silverstream Retreat,right in the middle of Lower and UpperHutt. The facilities here are absolutel yincredible and create the perfect environment for kids and family ministry. |
POSITION PROFILE Passionate about seeing kids connect to God and know how valuable they are to Him. Committed to developing people, especially teens, and positioning people to use their unique talents and gifting. Relationally savvy and confident to network with families and local schools. Aligned with our values and want those around them to feel valued, safe, connected and empowered. FOR MORE INFO OR TO APPLY If you want to find out more details, have questions about the role or LifeSwitch, or want to formally apply for the role, please contact Clint Craig on 027 425 6166 or Clint@LifeSwitch.org.nz |
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WELLINGTON REGIONAL ADVISOR
Lifewalk and Launchpad We are a not for profit regional trust which is part of a national organisation offering chaplaincy through the Lifewalk Trust and Christian Values Education programmes through Launchpad Champions to state schools. We are looking for a Regional Advisor to oversee the work of Lifewalk and Launchpad in the Wellington region. Under the guidance of the Wellington CEC Trust Board, the Regional Advisor will: connect with volunteers, schools and churches; recruit, train, place and support volunteers in schools; promote and raise the profile of Lifewalk and Launchpad across the Wellington region; and work with our National office to provide policy and compliance support and professional development to our volunteers. Accordingly, there are a mix of administrative, management, liaison and pastoral components to the position. |
There are a mix of administrative, management, liaison and pastoral components to the position. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal , organisational and leadership skills; be a good written and verbal communicator with appropriate computer skills; be empathetic with a positive, ‘can do attitute’, and be a team player who shares the vision , mission and values of our organisation. This is a part time paid position for 15-20 hours per week commencing 1 April 2021. If you have the above-mentioned skill set to fulfill the role, please forward your CV and a covering letter to wellington.admin@launchpad.kiwi. Websites www.lifewalk.org.nz & www.launchpad.kiwi |
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Children Community Worker
St. Barnabas Church (Plimmerton Presbyterian Parish) We are looking for a part-time or full-time staff member to focus on two specific and related areas of ministry on a 50/50 basis of time allocation, namely: • to actively lead, encourage and develop all aspects of Christian life with and for children and their families/whānau in alignment with the St Barnabas mission plan; and • to be actively engaged with and in the community of northern Porirua, providing care, compassion and support to children and their families/whānau through the Schools, sports clubs and other locations where children gather. |
Applicants should possess appropriate attributes including: a strong Christian faith; boundless enthusiasm, integrity and honesty; initiative, confidence and self-motivation; strong communication and interpersonal skills; competent administrative skills; ability to function both as a team leader and team member; and flexibility of hours. To apply for the position, or to enquire about the role or receive a full job description, please contact: Rev. Richard McLean: richard@ppp.org.nz. |
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Youth Pastor (part-time)
Titahi Bay Community Church, Porirua We are a family based local church and have an exciting opportunity for a Youth Pastor to join us. We are looking for someone who has a desire to see young people grow spiritually, and feel connected to each other and the church community. As the Youth Pastor, you will be developing an effective team of young leaders, whom you will mentor and lead intentionally. You will enjoy teaching and training – and having fun! This is a permanent part time role working 8-16 hours per week (or as negotiated with the successful candidate) |
which will involve working flexible hours (often outside of usual business hours) to suit the needs of the youth ministry. The hourly rate for this position will be discussed with the successful candidate in accordance with skills and experience. To request further information, or to apply for this position, please email office@tbcc.org.nz |
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Children and Families Pastor
Eden Community Church (CCCNZ) Here at Eden Community Church, our God breathed Vision is to be a Loving Church, and we need YOU! We are searching for a Children and Families Pastor to inspire our Family ministries, our Sunday school and our people. Right in the middle of Mount Eden, our desire is to be a hub for our community’s families, representing an all age community with Christ like living. |
For more information or to request a job description, contact the church office at admin@edencommunitychurch.org or phone 09 630 3423 |
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Part Time Children and Families Ministry Co-ordinator at Glendowie Presbyterian Church (GPC)
We are an evangelical, mission-focussed church with a big vision and are looking for a creative, organised and fun children’s ministry co-ordinator with initiative and a passion for outreach to the community to join our staff team. This role involves team management, organising curriculum, teaching at Kids Church on a Sunday, family events, and a focus on community outreach. Voluntary or paid experience in Kids ministry is essential. Experience with managing a team is preferred. |
Pay is negotiable depending on experience and suitability. 10-15 hours per week. This role can be paired with the 20 hour Administrative Officer role or the Youth and Young Adults worker role which we are also advertising. For a detailed job description and to register interest please contact Becky Heale at Becky@glendowiechurch.org.nz |
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Children and Families Worker
Combined Church (Anglican/Presbyterian) of Akaroa and the Bays Here in Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, we have felt called for some time to establish a Children and Families ministry. We are looking for someone who has a passion for children and their families to lead it. If you are keen for a challenge, and passionate about helping children and families know Jesus, we’d love to hear from you. |
You would need to be a motivated, outgoing Christian person who can form good relationships with children and their families, and who loves to tell people about Jesus. You should have experience in children’s work, and be able to have fun and enjoy life.
Up to 10 hours a week - flexible General terms and remuneration negotiable. If you are interested, please give Simon or Rachel a ring on 03 304 8920, or mob 027 358 7049, or email tipping@xtra.co.nz . We’d love to talk to you. |
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Faith Development Project Co-ordinator
KidsFriendly - Southern Presbyterian A 10 hour a week, fixed term of 2 years position has been created to continue the FTE resourcing of children and families ministry in the Southern Presbytery. Faith Development of 10-13yr olds has been identified as a key area of need across the region. The project is an exciting opportunity for someone with passion and experience in this area of ministry to work alongside the current Kids Friendly and Youth Advisors with tasks of research, resourcing and reporting. |
Closing date for applications - 31 December 2019 Contact name for applications - John Schoneveld westonminister@gmail.com 910784956370717414_final_job_description_kf_faith_development_project_.docx |
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Part-time Children and Families Worker for Kapiti
We are a large multi-centre Anglican church who long to see more children and families coming to faith and living for Jesus. We are offering a 20-hour-a-week position with a missional emphasis, to the right candidate.
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If you can answer yes to the these questions and would love to join the ministry team at Kapiti Anglican then send an expression of interest with your CV to vicar@kapitianglican.org.nz
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Youth and Children's Team Leader
Somervell Presbyterian Church, Auckland Somervell has a great history of innovative and creative youth and children’s ministry. Join our team and contribute your skills and passion to this ministry. We are seeking a person committed to see our lively youth and children’s ministry develop and grow. You will work alongside our committed youth and children’s ministry volunteer teams. You will support these teams in their work with our youth and children and work alongside the minister in growing and developing our youth, children and family ministry. |
15hrs a week, remuneration negotiated based on experience. Contact: Rev Brett Johnstone brettjohnstone@somervell.org.nz |
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Children and Families Ministry Leader
St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Manurewa, Auckland We are a future-looking, go-ahead Presbyterian Church in the Manukau growth area and we are looking for a Children and Families Ministry Leader. The person would need to have a heart for children and to be skilled and motivated to reach and disciple children. The successful candidate will be part of a supportive ministry and be well resourced by a strong volunteer team. This is a paid position, 10-30 hours per week (hours negotiable). |
Please email/phone/text Craig (Rev Craig Millar) for more information on craig@sapc.org.nz or 027 204 7944. |
