Pastoral Team Staff (Connect Groups)

The incumbent will be required to work closely with the Pastor, Connect Pillar & Programme Executive (Connect), Connect Group Ministry committee and volunteers in the coordination & planning of the events, programmes, activities in the Connect Group ministry as well as relationally journey alongside and shepherd the CGM leaders by providing pastoral care, spiritual & ministry leadership, training and discipleship. This role will require a willingness to work on non-traditional schedules which includes evenings, weekends, and occasional public holidays, with the flexibility to get time off on a weekday. Main Duties And Responsibilities: • Assist the Connect Pillar, Pastor in overseeing, leading, and growing the Connect Group Ministry • Plan ministry events, activities, programmes, and campaigns • Ensure the CGM committee’s plans and direction are aligned with the church’s vision and direction • Serve as a deputy Zone Leader and/or Cluster Leader which includes visitation to Cluster Leaders/Connect Group Leaders/Connect Groups and providing pastoral/spiritual care and development to Cluster Leaders and Connect Group Leaders • Develop and implement Connect Group Ministry structure towards more effective pastoral care and community life within the Connect Groups • Recommend and develop curriculum for Connect Groups • Assist in the formation of new Connect Groups and placement of new/existing members in Connect Groups • Collaborate with other ministries in Connect Group Ministry objectives • Execute all programmes and activities with sound budgeting and financial management, and in compliance with church policies and guidelines • Represent the pastors’ office in the absence of the Connect pastor, especially during Connect Group Committee and volunteer meetings • Carry out any other roles, responsibilities, duty as assigned by the church Others: • Serve as a Service Pastoral Team Staff during weekend church services and other church events as rostered • Participate and attend church leadership and staff meetings and ministry-related meeting Qualifications & Requirements: • Diploma or Degree in Theology, Divinity, or other relevant theological training preferred • At least 2 years relevant experience serving in the area of Christian discipleship/Connect Group ministry in a church or parachurch setting. Pastoral education qualifications and/or hands-on ministry experience will be a plus • Able to work independently under minimal supervision • Strong interpersonal and communication skills (being able to communicate and collaborate effectively with various levels of staff and lay congregants) • An innovative team player & thinker, self-motivated, and pro-active • Demonstrates values of honesty & integrity, humility, spirit of excellence, and honour for others