Position Description

Position: Cantonese Pastor (Young Career Focus)

Employment Type: Full-time

Reports To: Cantonese Lead Pastor

Location: Markham, Ontario, Canada

Toronto Christian Community Church (TCCC): TCCC, "the church" hereafter is a multilingual, multicultural, multi-congregational Chinese ethnic intergenerational church located in the primearea of Markham and Toronto, first established in 1975, celebrating its 50 years of God's grace and spiritual faithfulness to its call to bless the community with the Kingdom presence of the ministries at the Acadia Campus and at the 105 Gibson Centre. TCCC's mission statement is 'To Grow Missional Disciples of Jesus Christ and to Impact the World with Compassion and Reconciliation'. The Cantonese congregation has over 900 attendees across three worship services (two on Sundays and one on Saturday, named ARISE). And the church has an average worship attendance of 1,300 (Cantonese, English and Mandarin).

Job Summary

We are seeking for a passionate, visionary, and shepherd-hearted Cantonese Pastor to lead the Young Career Ministry of the Cantonese congregation, with a particular focus on young adults, young couples, and young families with small kids, working in the marketplaces.

Currently, we have a lot of young career adult coming from HK in the past few years, numbering around 150. The primary mandate of this role is to cultivate a vibrant young career ministry that intentionally develops missional disciples and future church leaders through relational discipleship, spiritual formation, leadership development, outreach, and mission engagement. The Young Career sector operates under the Body Life department (BL), which guides all fellowships and small groups toward the common goal of nurturing missional disciples.





This role requires a dynamic pastor who can proactively connect with young adults in a rapidly changing cultural environment, equip and mentor leaders, and foster solid partnerships between the church, the 105 Gibson Centre and other ministry networks. The pastor is also expected to engage actively with local marketplace and Christian networks to explore outreach opportunities and establish local mission and marketplace involvement.

General Responsibilities

Pastoral duties include preaching, training, teaching, and providing visitation, as well as preparing for and officiating weddings and funerals. This role requires close collaboration with the Cantonese team, pastors from other congregations, and the staff at the 105 Gibson Centre. Additionally, the pastor will perform other duties as assigned by the Cantonese Lead Pastor and the Senior Pastor.

Key Responsibilities

- Follow the mission statement of TCCC and take the direction from the Lead Pastor to develop and implement a strategic ministry plan for the Young Career Ministry.
- Provide spiritual leadership and pastoral oversight for the Basic Fellowship with an effective pastoring and mentoring structure, while partnering with mentors and church leaders to support adults' spiritual growth and emotional well-being.
- Shepherd young adults to grow spiritually in Christ through biblical teaching,



pastoral counseling, prayer, discipleship, mentorship, and spiritual care with contextualized messages and contemporary applications.
- Foster a welcoming, spiritually vibrant, and relational ministry environment where young adults can encounter Christ, grow in their faith, and experience authentic Christian community.
- Build strong linkages between the Basic Fellowship and the broader ministry of the BL, ensuring alignment in discipleship and spiritual formation strategies.
- Collaborate and strategize family ministry with other fellowships.
- Nurture and equip the next generation of leaders through targeted ministry training, coaching, theological formation, and practical leadership opportunities.

Missional Discipleship and Outreach

- Through various discipleship initiatives, nurture young adults to become missional disciples with an integration of their biblical faith into daily life, studies, relationships, vocation, and mission.
- Lead and encourage young adults to actively participate in local outreach, mission initiatives, and compassionate community engagement with a Kingdom vision:
- Develop marketplace strategies and mission for the Basic Fellowship and other fellowships with similar stage of life through the collaboration with local marketplace networks, seminaries and surrounding communities.
- Collaborate with the 105 Gibson Centre in community engagement initiatives, young adulted focused programs, and outreach opportunities.
- Connect with young adults of other congregations to foster learning and ministry collaboration.
- Proactively build relationships and partner with other churches and parachurch organizations for greater

📌 Cantonese Pastor (Markham)
🏢 Toronto Christian Community Church
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