Job Board

Chinese Evangelical Free Church of Los Angeles (CEFCLA) is seeking a full-time Youth and College Pastor with the passion and calling to shepherd, teach, equip, and multiply Gospel-centered disciples of Jesus who will impact the world for God’s kingdom. Under the leadership of the Senior Pastor and the English Lead Pastor, the Youth and College Pastor will oversee the Youth (Grades 6-12) and College Ministry.

CEFCLA is a multilingual, multigenerational church with English, Cantonese and Mandarin worship services and ministries to bring the Gospel of Christ to the Monterey Park community and the Greater San Gabriel Valley. Our church has 3 fellowships for youth and college students: Eureka (middle school), Alpha (high school), Roots and Branches (college). These fellowships meet on Friday nights, starting with joint worship, then break off into their separate fellowships. Each fellowship has counselors and student leaders that plan Bible studies, bonding nights and outings.

Job Duty Overview:

1. Exemplify the quality of biblical leaders in devoting oneself to prayer and ministry of the Word, by interceding on behalf of church leaders and ministries and by ministering to the church through teaching and preaching (Acts 6:4).

2. Set the vision and direction for youth and college ministries under the overall vision of the English Ministry (EM) and the church.

3. Shepherd the youth and college through leading, equipping, and pastoral care.

4. Lead and oversee all youth and college programs and events, including youth and college fellowships and retreats, Sunday school, youth worship, student leadership meetings, etc.

5. Partner with parents and volunteers to help the youth live out the Christian faith.

6. Recruit, train and shepherd youth and college volunteers to assist in the ministry.

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements

 A spiritually mature believer with a vital walk with Christ

 Formal training from an accredited seminary, Master of Divinity degree preferred

 Love and passion for shepherding youth and college students, with 3 or more years of experience, whether in a volunteer or professional context

 In agreement with the EFCA Statement of Faith

Desirable Qualifications:

 Has an appreciation for and deep understanding of the Asian-American and Chinese immigrant cultures

If interested, please submit the following to Joyce Hii at yps@cefcla.org

 Resume

 Personal Statement on

o How you came to know Christ

o Your calling to work with youth and/or college students

o Your philosophy of ministry

Job Type: Full-time