Website Encounter Covenant Church
Encounter Covenant Church is seeking a part-time Youth Pastor to lead and invest in our youth (Grades 6–12). We’re looking for someone with a heart for students, a passion for discipleship, and a desire to build meaningful relationships in a growing church community.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is called to youth ministry—whether experienced or emerging—and is looking to grow in a supportive, team-based environment.
About Encounter Covenant Church
Encounter Covenant Church is a diverse, multi-generational church in the Greater Toronto Area with a heart to see people encounter Jesus and grow as His disciples. We are a relational, community-oriented church that values spiritual formation, team-based ministry, and raising up the next generation of leaders.
Our congregation reflects a wide range of backgrounds and life stages, and we are committed to creating spaces where people can belong, grow, and serve together.
What You’ll Do
Lead and disciple youth (Grades 6–12) in their faith journey
Oversee Sunday youth structure (Junior High class + Senior High integration in service)
Develop and lead a weekly midweek youth gathering
Build strong, consistent relationships with students
Recruit and support a team of volunteers
Plan key events like retreats and the Vision X March Break gathering
Who You Are
You have a heart for youth and a desire to see them grow in Christ
You value relational ministry and being present in students’ lives
You can lead, but also enjoy working within a team
You are teachable and open to mentorship and growth
Previous youth ministry experience is an asset, but not required
Role Details
Part-time: ~10 hours/week
Sundays required; weekday schedule is flexible
Includes one midweek gathering and Sunday ministry involvement
What We Offer
A supportive and collaborative ministry environment
Ongoing coaching and mentorship based on your experience level
Flexibility within a clearly defined part-time role
Opportunity to shape and grow a youth ministry
Additional Information
Compensation: commensurate with experience
Candidates must be willing to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check
To Apply
Please send your resume and a brief introduction outlining your interest in youth ministry to: rachel.chong@encountercc.ca
To apply for this job email your details to rachel.chong@encountercc.ca
