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03 Mar, 2026

Part time

Senior Pastor

Gilgandra New Life Centre Gilgandra NSW, Australia

Oversee a local church, Gilgandra New Life Centre and provide high-level direction and oversight to the Leadership, pastoral and organisational leaders within the church in the effective growth, strategic direction and stewardship of both church initiatives and resources...... The Senior Pastor must be faithful in the exposition of Scripture, so that the congregation may grow in their understanding and application of the Word of God. Their ministry will help protect the flock from false teaching and unite the leadership team in the shepherding of the flock (ref: Ephesians 4:11–14, Acts 20:28) Key Qualifying Traits ➔ Passionate heart for the Local Church ➔ Organisational and administrative skills ➔ Works well alongside Leadership & volunteers ➔ Servant heart ➔ Great communication skills ➔ Ethical, integrous and reliable A Pastor Must Have: ● Demonstrated, effective and high-level skills in both leadership and the ministry of the word in a multi-disciplined...

Chinese and Australian Baptist Church West Ryde

28 Jan, 2026

Part time

Children's Ministry Worker

Chinese and Australian Baptist Church West Ryde West Ryde NSW, Australia

Coordinate and lead our church’s Children’s Ministries under the guidance and supervision of the Senior Pastor and in collaboration with the Children’s Ministry Leadership team..... The Chinese and Australian Baptist Church – West Ryde (CABC-WR) is a vibrant, multi-generational faith community dedicated to following Jesus, building community, and bringing hope. Central to our mission is the core value of 'Love for Families,' where we strive to provide a nurturing and safe spiritual home for the next generation across our English, Cantonese, and Mandarin-speaking congregations. Children’s Ministry Worker Purpose: To coordinate and lead our church’s Children’s Ministries under the guidance and supervision of the Senior Pastor and in collaboration with the Children’s Ministry Leadership team. Our church’s current children’s ministries include Kids Church, Mandarin Sunday School, Little Sprouts and Tuesday...

09 Feb, 2026

Full time

Pastor

Newtown Mission Paddington NSW, Australia

The Paddington Pastor is a key ministry position within the broader Newtown Mission community. Working closely with the Senior Minister they are seeking to discern the new season of mission and ministry at Paddington; and develop a new strategic vision for the whole site...... A Parish Mission of the Uniting Church in Australia with multiple sites across the Inner Sydney, including Newtown, Paddington, Camperdown, and Surry Hills. Newtown Mission is a community forming disciples of Jesus in inner Sydney for a rapidly changing world. We are engaged in a wide range of activities including emergency food and welfare support, regular Christian worship, affordable housing, a Creative Arts centre, and developing local community connections across a range of sites The Role The Paddington Pastor is a key ministry position within the broader Newtown Mission community. Working closely with the Senior Minister they are seeking to discern the new season of mission and ministry...

18 Feb, 2026

Full time

Schools Ministry Director

Scripture Union NSW Rydalmere NSW, Australia

Provide strategic, operational, and pastoral leadership for our lunchtime Christian groups (ISCF and SUPA Clubs) in NSW state primary and high schools, helping us grow our reach and impact in line with our 2029 strategic plan...... Leadership Role Scripture Union NSW is seeking a gifted and passionate Christian leader to shape the future of our Schools Ministry across NSW. This senior role provides strategic, operational, and pastoral leadership for our lunchtime Christian groups (ISCF and SUPA Clubs) in NSW state primary and high schools, helping us grow our reach and impact in line with our 2029 strategic plan. We’re looking for someone who can combine ministry leadership and strategic partnership‑building with a deep commitment to child safety and the gospel. Key Responsibilities Lead and grow SU NSW’s Schools Ministry, developing annual plans, KPIs, and long‑term strategy. Build strong relationships with major...

27 Feb, 2026

Negotiable

Church Partnerships Manager

$70,000 - $80,000 yearly

Compassion Australia New South Wales, Australia

Grow and strengthen church partnerships across NSW for Compassion Australia, driving engagement in child sponsorship and global mission. NFP We are looking for a dynamic partnerships manager to join our team! Hybrid | Full-time or Part-time, Permanent | NFP Build church partnerships to help release children from poverty Salary packaging available to significantly increase take-home pay! Are you passionate about seeing the local church engaged in God’s global mission and bringing hope to children living in poverty? We are seeking a dedicated and strategic Church Partnerships Manager to join our experienced team and play a vital role in advancing our ministry across NSW. About the Role In this mission-critical role, you will strengthen and grow partnerships with churches - inviting them into a deeper expression of their mission by engaging in child sponsorship. Your work will directly contribute to children being released from poverty in Jesus’...

27 Feb, 2026

Full time

HR & Operations Coordinator

$85,000 - $100,000 yearly

Churches of Christ NSW & ACT Rhodes NSW, Australia

Coordinate recruitment of CCNSWACT employees and onboarding and offboarding team members. Manage HR documentation and employee files..... • 4-5 days per week • Offering package between $85k – $100k (incl. super) • Rhodes location with WFH by negotiation • Parking available Key Responsibilities Human Resources • Coordinate recruitment of CCNSWACT employees. • Onboarding and offboarding team members. • Manage HR documentation and employee files. • Coordinate administration of leave and various HR needs. • Liaise with Support Formation & Events Coordinator to work together on staff events.  • Liaise with HR advisor to maintain office policies.  Operations • Oversee the management of the staff intranet content, including roles and responsibilities. • Ensure content remains up to date on the staff intranet. • Design and implement office policies and...

27 Feb, 2026

Full time

Caseworker – Faith-Based Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation

ONE80TC Yarramundi NSW, Australia

Mentor and support students through structured case management and practical guidance..... Join Our Mission to Restore Hope and Rebuild Lives At ONE80TC, we’re passionate about rescuing lives from addiction, restoring hope, and rebuilding families. As a Christian, faith-based organisation, we believe lasting change happens through compassion, community, and a renewed sense of purpose. We’re seeking a caring and motivated Caseworker to join our residential team supporting men on their journey to recovery. About the Role Working within our therapeutic community model, you’ll mentor and support students through structured case management and practical guidance. Your role will help participants build life skills, achieve personal goals, and prepare for reintegration into the community. Key Responsibilities Provide case management and develop recovery plans Facilitate group sessions and life-skills programs Liaise with families,...

27 Feb, 2026

Part time

Administration Assistant

$43.00 hourly

St George Christian School Hurstville NSW, Australia

Seeking an Administration Assistant to support the Head of Senior School.... St George Christian School (SGCS) is a K-12 Co-educational School with a reputation for strong academic outcomes, intentional pastoral care and a disciplined and warm environment. Our devoted staff, strive to make a positive difference in the life of their students. SGCS is based across two campuses in the St George region of Sydney. Our size (dual stream from K-6 and triple stream from 7-12) positions us well to know each student and enables the provision of a breadth of subject choices and co-curricular activities. SGCS is a dynamic learning community encouraging the development of students' personal character and gifts, whilst experiencing joy in learning and excellence in teaching in a supportive K-12 co-educational Christian environment. SGCS requires all staff members to meet the school’s requirements of being a committed, evangelical Christian who regularly attends a church and...

20 Feb, 2026

Full time

Relationship Manager

$75,000 - $85,000 yearly

Open Doors Castle Hill NSW, Australia

Build trusted partnerships with churches and key supporters across Sydney and Regional NSW. Connect with pastors and leaders, preach and speak in churches, strengthen networks, and help Christians grow in their understanding of the persecuted church...... Full-time | Primarily work-from-home with regular time in our Castle Hill office * Establish and grow impactful church and major giver relationships * Use your relational and ministry skills to strengthen the persecuted church * Candidates based in Sydney or surrounding regions (including Central Coast or Newcastle) are encouraged to apply WHY OPEN DOORS? In Christ, we strengthen the most persecuted. We connect the Australian and New Zealand Church with their persecuted family to deepen one another’s discipleship journey. When you work with us, you’ll get the chance to strengthen the faith of persecuted Christians, even in the most dangerous places. We asked our people their thoughts...

06 Feb, 2026

Full time

Business Manager

Southern Highlands Christian School Bowral NSW, Australia

Provide strategic leadership, oversight, and management of all business operations including finance, ICT, HR, enrolments, risk, facilities, compliance, and support services..... Southern Highlands Christian School is a co-educational day school committed to providing a Christ-centred, Biblically grounded education. All staff are expected to support and uphold the Christian ethos of the School, in alignment with its Statement of Faith, Vision Statement and Core Values. The Business Manager holds the most senior non-academic leadership role within the School and is a key member of the Executive team. Reporting directly to the Principal, this role provides strategic leadership, oversight, and management of all business operations including finance, ICT, HR, enrolments, risk, facilities, compliance, and support services. The Director plays a crucial role in ensuring that the School operates with financial integrity, operational excellence, and mission-aligned governance....

05 Feb, 2026

Full time

Youth Minister

St Matts Manly Manly NSW, Australia

Seeking to appoint a theologically trained minister to join our team from January 2026....... St Matthew’s, located in the heart of Manly on Sydney’s Northern Beaches; is a growing evangelical Anglican church with a vision to grow God’s church through the gospel of Jesus Christ. Following a long and fruitful season of ministry, and with recent staff movements, we are seeking to appoint a full-time Youth Minister to continue growing this vital and exciting ministry. We are seeking to appoint a theologically trained minister to join our team from January 2026. We’re looking for someone who: • Is theologically trained and gospel-hearted. • Has strong Bible teaching and leadership gifts. • Can lead, train, and develop volunteers. • Has leadership and pastoral experience in leading youth ministries of medium to large sizes. • Has a desire to support and grow gospel ministry in a dynamic, team-based church setting....

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