Full Time or Half-Time/ Part-Time Lead Pastor of Education Department
Young Nak Church of Los Angeles (YNC) is a presbyterian Korean-American church located in Los Angeles (Lincoln Heights). Our church is searching for a FULL-TIME lead pastor to serve alongside lay leaders, deacons, and elders to shepherd and lead the next generation of students.
Job Description: Duties and responsibilities
· Lead a bilingual (English and Korean) team made of pastors (full-time and part-time) overseeing 11 ministries, which include Korean School, and AWANA, as well as the traditional age groups of Christian education
· Work together with Education Pastors as well as English Ministry Pastor to develop effective programs for our students by:
o Overseeing & organizing the programs as a whole
o Overseeing the leaders involved
o Connecting with the students to further expand discipleship
· Cooperate with the department elder who leads a team of 6 ordained deacons, the PTA, and other volunteer church officers focusing primarily on administrative and financial matters
· Spearhead efforts for all Friday nights, Wednesday nights, retreats and other major events such as Palm Sunday, Easter, VBS, grad banquets, leaders’ appreciation, fall festival, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and etc.
· Collaborate with a team of full-time associate pastors to provide comprehensive family ministry focusing on excellent student care, teacher unity and parent communication
· Participate in monthly session (or its equivalent supervisory board) meetings and ad-hoc session meetings as requested
· Report directly to the Senior Pastor for supervision, guidance and counseling
· Other duties and responsibilities as required by the ministry
Eligibility:
· Strong administrative, organizational, communicative, and leadership skills
· Minimum 3 years of full-time local church ministry in similar context
· MDiv completed and ordained; Presbyterian
· Fluent in English;
· Able to communicate in Korean
· Authorized to work in the United States
Compensation:
· Annual compensation range for full-time position, including parsonage and ministry allowances: $56,000 – $73,000 (depends on experience)
· Half-time/ part-time option is available for minimum 20 hours per week. Estimated pay range is $2,000 – $2,500 per month. Paid time-off is the only benefit available for the part-time option.
· Medical and life insurance benefits (premiums fully paid by YNC)
· Dental allowance
· Paid time-off
· Annual defined benefit accrual
Required Documents:
· Resume/ CV
· Your photo
· Testimony of faith
· 2 letters of recommendation
· Video of recent sermon (YouTube & Vimeo links are also acceptable)
Please submit the above documents to the attention of Human Resources Committee at office@youngnak.com
To apply for this job email your details to office@youngnak.com