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Qualifications for Pastoral Service

The qualifications for pastoral service are twofold.

Spiritually, a person must have had an experience of salvation, be wholly committed to the Lord Jesus Christ, know a call to full-time service, have some experience in Christian service and be in agreement with the C&MA's doctrine and vision for ministry.

Educationally, a person must have a minimum of a Dip. Th. (preferably a B.Th.) from the Alliance Institute for Mission or its equivalent. At the conclusion of theological training, an ordination study programme must be completed including an oral doctrinal examination.

Ordained ministers from other denominations seeking credentials will undertake a course of reading and will be examined by the Ordination Council.

Qualifications for International Worker Service

The qualifications for missionary service ministry are threefold.

Spiritually, a person must have had an experience of salvation, be wholly committed to the Lord Jesus Christ, know a call to full-time service, have some experience in Christian service and be in agreement with the C&MA's doctrine and vision for ministry.

Educationally, a person must have a minimum of a B.Th. from the Alliance Institute for Mission or its equivalent. At the conclusion of theological training, an ordination study programme must be completed including an oral doctrinal examination. A 2 year home service assignment forms the final preparation prior to departure to the appointed mission field.

General Qualifications include a willingness to endure hardship, counting the cost of missionary service, adaptability to new situations and cultures, good emotional health, be of appropriate age and have a family which qualifies.

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    Associate Pastor - English Congregation - Full Time

    Hills Christian Alliance Church is part of the Christian and Missionary Alliance of Australia. We have three congregations (Cantonese, English and Mandarin). We started the English congregation in 2008 and have developed into a mature congregation with about 50 people. The congregation consists of high school and university students, working adults and young couples.

    We are currently running the following ministries:

    - Sunday Worship

    - Friday night fellowship

    - Young Adults cell group

    - Children Sunday school

    - Worship team practice

    - Bible study

    We have a team of leaders in the English congregation who are involved in those ministries, however, we are looking for a suitable candidate called into pastoral ministry to further develop and disciple our English congregation.

    Job Summary

    This is a full-time pastoral position that has the responsibility of developing and supervising all ministries of the English Congregation, the goal of which is a Christ-centered ministry that builds up believers, trains them for ministry, and equips them to reach others.

    Qualifications

    1. Education Requirements: Bachelor Degree in theological studies or related field.

    2. Pastoral Experience: Minimum of one year pastoral experience. Experience may include internship, mission work, or other full-time or part-time ministries. Sensitivity to issues in a multicultural, multilingual, and multi-generational congregation is preferable.

    4. Acceptance of C&MA Statement of faith, Doctrine and Tradition

    5. Love People: A caring individual willing to invest in the lives of his flock in doing life together. Is skilled and involved in interpersonal relationships and works well as part of a team.

    6. Administrative Skills: Has appropriate administrative skills particularly that of prioritising in planning, organising, executing and delegating lay leaders in such a manner that develops a spirit of team ministry. Willingness to work with pastoral and office staff is a necessity.

    Responsibilities

    - To preach and teach the Bible with passion and conviction.

    - To provide pastoral care to members of the congregation.

    - To challenge, guide, support, equip new and existing leaders for youth and young adults.

    - To develop and work with team leaders to provide leadership and oversight of our existing ministries.

    - To engage in disciple making to impact lives immerse in spiritual studies and doctrinal teachings.

    - To equip and challenge members and leaders in pro-active community engagement and evangelism.

    - To involve in short-term and long-term planning for the congregation and church.

    - To report to the Senior Pastor.

    The successful applicant will be expected to fulfill the licensing requirements of the Christian & Missionary Alliance of Australia and to obtain a valid Working with Children Check.

    Should you require further reference please feel free to contact Rev Almon Li at (02) 9484 6374 or 0413 142 268 or almon.li@hillscac.org

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    English Pastor - Full time

    Christian Alliance Church of Victoria (CACV), is a local church in Burwood VIC with a Chinese and an English congregation.

    We are seeking a full-time pastor for our English Congregation to further flourish the ministries for youth, young adults and families. You should have the heart to serve and lead the young congregation, as well as a strong calling in building passionate followers of our Lord Jesus Christ. Experience in ministering and serving in cross-generational and cross-culture teams is preferred.

    Successful applicants will be expected to fulfill the licensing requirements of the Christian & Missionary Alliance of Australia.

    For further details or to apply, please contact Aaron - applications@cacv.org.au.

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    Senior Pastor (English Ministry - Full-time)

    Church: Cowandilla Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of South Australia

    Type of Appointment: Full-time, Contract (12 months) with potential for extension

    Applications: Please email Elder George Lam at pastorsearch@ccmasa.org.au with your information

    Primary Purpose

    The Senior Pastor is one who is gifted in and is called to church ministry, loves God’s people, capable to cast a vision for ministries under his direction, and has a passion for evangelism, outreach, and missions both personally and at the ministry level within a culturally diverse, multi-generational congregation setting.

    Key Relationships / Interactions

    The Senior Pastor is expected to work closely with the:

    - Board of Elders

    - English Deacon Board; and

    In addition, the Senior Pastor will liaise with other congregations of the church to build a fruitful relationship.

    Special Employment Conditions

    - The successful applicant is required to gain a valid Working with Children Check prior to being employed which is to be renewed every five years before expiry

    - Some out of hours work maybe required

    - Applicants must be vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical exemption endorsed by a recognised and reputable institution. Proof of vaccination status must be provided for sighting on request.

    - Australian full drivers’ license qualification

    Responsibilities

    Please see more details by clicking Job and Person Specification.

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    English Service Pastor - Full time

    Vietnamese Evangelical Church in Australia (Sydney)

    C&MA Australia requirements. Applicants must agree to the C&MA Statement of Faith, be able to obtain a Ministry Licence (upon application to the C&MA), and hold a Working with Children and Vulnerable People check.

    Qualification and requirements

    - Received a calling to serve in a multi-cultural church

    - Holds or studying for a diploma or degree in theology or ministry

    - Can speak fluent English

    - Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident

    (Applicants with less experience may be considered)

    For inquiry, email to ken.graham@cma.org.au

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    Chinese Pastor - Full time

    Perth Alliance Church (North)

    柏斯宣道會(北堂)

    誠聘華語全職牧者一名

    本會每主日舉行粵語, 華語和英語三堂崇拜, 連兒童堂會總人數達240人。華語牧養群體則有40多人。

    職責包括帶領、教導、關顧牧養及行政工作等。

    應聘者須符合以下條件:

    - 具福音派神學文憑

    - 能操流利華語和基本英語

    - 有心牧養年青家庭、能適應多元文化、持開放態度及明白會眾生活的掙扎。

    - 具澳洲藉者優先

    申請人請將履歷,連同得救見證和蒙召經歷, 以電郵與聘牧委員會主席黎維山長老聯絡。

    電郵: info@perthac.org.au (申請者所提供資料均予保密及只作招聘用途)

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    Chinese Pastor - Full time or Part time

    Rhodes Alliance Church (Sydney)

    澳洲宣道會樂思堂

    誠聘牧者

    樂思堂成立於2018年6月,是一間採用雙語崇拜的華人教會(粵語/國語),它隸屬澳洲宣道總會,位於雪梨Rhodes地區。現有植堂同工團隊人數42人,加上會眾合共約60多人。爲擴展事工需要,現誠聘有牧會經驗的全職或半職牧者加入教牧團隊,其職責包括講道、教導、關顧牧養及教會事工拓展。

    應聘者須清楚蒙召作教會牧養工作,持福音派信仰,具宣道會認可神學學士或以上學歷。申請者須操流利國、粵語,並具備英語書寫及溝通能力;牧會經驗五年或以上;持有澳洲或紐西蘭永久居留身份。

    申請人請將履歷、個人得救見證和蒙召經歷,以電郵寄予本會聘牧委員梁國偉長老。

    電郵: raymond.leung@rac.org.au

    C&MA Australia requirements. Applicants must agree to the C&MA Statement of Faith, be able to obtain a Ministry Licence (upon application to the C&MA), and hold a Working with Children and Vulnerable People check.

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    Pastor - Cantonese Congregation

    Brisbane Chinese Alliance Church

    布里斯本華人宣道會

    誠聘粵語牧者

    本會設有粵語、英語及華語事工,合共約四百會眾參與每週三堂崇拜,粵語群體約佔三分二。現誠聘粵語牧者協助發展粵語事工及牧養當中信徒。申請者須具神學學士或以上學歷,清楚蒙召作教會牧養工作,認同宣道會信仰教義,能操流利粵語及英語(能操華語更佳),並持有澳洲永久居民身份。申請者請將履歷,連同個人得救見證及蒙召見證電郵至 psc@bcaccmaa.org 聘牧委員會收。

    Cantonese Pastor

    We have three congregations of around 400 participants attending the three services in Cantonese, English and Mandarin every Sunday. The Cantonese Congregation accounts for around 2/3 of the total. We are seeking a Cantonese Pastor to assist the development of our Cantonese Ministry and minister to the congregation. The applicant should possess BTh or above, have a clear calling to serve in the local church, agree with the doctrinal statement of the Christian & Missionary Alliance of Australia, be fluent in Cantonese and English (Mandarin will be an advantage), and have permanent residency in Australia. Application, together with CV, personal testimony of conversion and calling to serve, should be sent to the Pastoral Searching Committee via email to psc@bcaccmaa.org.

    C&MA Australia requirements. Applicants must agree to the C&MA Statement of Faith, be able to obtain a Ministry Licence (upon application to the C&MA), and hold a Working with Children and Vulnerable People check.

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