Position Description

General Description:

Toronto Christian Community Church (TCCC) is a multi-cultural inter-generational evangelical community church, which provides worship services in English, Cantonese, Mandarin and for children. TCCC ministry philosophy emphasis on disciple-making, marketplace witness, community care and holistic gospel outreach.

We are inviting people who have a calling, children-loving,  and have a heart for teaching children about God to join our team.   

General Goals of the TCCC Children Ministry

Our Ministry Vision:

To disciple each child in the context of a race (1Cor.9:24) with the goals of training them in worship (READY); grounding them in Scripture (SET); and applying the Great Commission (GO).

Our Ministry Mission:         

To bring children to spiritual maturity through: FELLOWSHIP with other Christians, LEARNING and LIVING Christ’s teachings, OUTREACH to others, WORSHIPPING Him alone and doing SERVICE in His name.

Our Ministry Core Values:

Committed to faith in Christ; committed to prayer for all work; committed to living out biblical teachings; committed to outreach; committed to using our God given gifts.

General Objectives of the Position

• To work with the church leadership on different levels;
• To work closely with the ministry committee and the ministry deacon(ess);
• To be a positive representative for children ministry in and outside TCCC agenda;
• To work with our church Association of churches (ACEM) in their special events;
• To be a good role-model and shepherd to the children (birth to grade 8);
• To be a good partner/support to the Gibson Community Centre ministry and events;
• To be a disciple-maker to the young generation.

Major Responsibilities

Children Age: Primarily from 2 years old to Grade 8

Teaching

• Overlook/facilitate weekly Sunday school operation;
• Effectively network/recruit/coordinate volunteers (Sunday school teachers and helpers);
• Orientation of new teachers/helpers, provide trainings when necessary;
• Coordinate teachers/helpers to attend Children Ministry Conference or hold in-house Teacher’s Training Workshops;
• Review volunteers’ allocation seasonally to ensure the best outcome of human resources.

Curriculum

• Choose, order, and organized curriculum before the beginning of Sunday school year;
• Prepare and sort curriculum according to the three services children Sunday School every semester;
• Distribute curriculum for each grade (three services) every semester;
• Prepare or provide necessary lesson resources or craft materials for teachers/helpers; according to their instructions on a weekly basis.

Children Fellowship

• Plan/coordinate/evaluate D4G (Disciple for God) fellowship programs with the committee;
• Plan with fellowship committee and participate in leading the program.

Other Annual Programs and Events

Include Summer Children Day Camp, Mission Conference children program, Family Fair (Community Outreach) – October 31st           

Pastoral care

Provide pastoral care and support to children and their parents, and the teachers and volunteers.

Qualification:

1. A Bachelor's degree in theological training (Master's degree preferably);
2. English as major medium of communication; fluency in Cantonese and Mandarin will be an added asset;  
3. A sound evangelical theology and a biblically grounded ministry philosophy in children ministry;
4. Loving, approachable personality, team player and a people person;
5. Experienced in children ministry;
6. High degree of literacy into the digital and social media world;
7. Report directly to Children Ministry lead pastor.

Applicant should submit their letter of intent and resume before July 31st, 2023 to HR Committee Mr. Terence Lui by email (HR@tccc.ca) or mail to:

Toronto Christian Community Church

100 Acadia Ave, Markham ON L3R 5A2

Attn: HR Committee, Mr. Terence Lui

We thank all applicants, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.