The Bridge Church
Location: North Shore, Sydney
Location type: On-Site
Date advertised: 6th July 2026
Job Type: Full time
Closing Date: 7th August 2026
Role Purpose
The Bridge Church is seeking a Youth Pastor to lead youth ministries across our four campuses with the aim of seeing young people living for Jesus and loving like Jesus.
About Us
The Bridge Church is a vibrant and growing Sydney evangelical Anglican church, with congregations meeting in Neutral Bay, Kirribilli, Macquarie Park and Rozelle.
Our mission is to make mature disciples of Christ who will innovatively take the Gospel to our neighbourhood, our networks and the nations. Our vision is to aspire to be a network of diverse communities of disciples living for Jesus and loving like Jesus.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a suitably qualified Pastor to join our ministry team here at The Bridge Church as our Director for Youth Ministry. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated, dynamic individual to oversee and develop our youth programs and build our youth ministries across all locations. Your primary purpose is to champion a culture where young people live for Jesus and love like Jesus, fostering growth, discipleship, and evangelism within our community.
We would welcome applicants with a broad experience base for this exciting role, which will be full time. A stipend will be in accordance with the diocesan remuneration guidelines, based on experience and qualifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and champion a youth ministry culture aligned with the church’s distinctives, implementing leadership structures to facilitate growth across all sites.
- Plan and oversee all teaching programs, Bible studies, camps, and weekly ministries while managing the ministry budget and ensuring full compliance with Safe Ministry policies.
- Recruit, train, and support youth leaders and interns, providing ongoing mentorship, pastoral care, and development of their leadership and teaching skills.
- Collaborate with the Children’s & Families Pastor to train parents in discipleship and create seamless transition pathways for children moving into youth ministries.
- Foster a culture of bold evangelism and partner with the Evangelism Director to provide regular evangelistic opportunities (such as Youth Alpha) and training.
Conviction, Qualifications, and Experience
Committed to Reformed Evangelical Christian values, demonstrating prayerfulness, grace, and God's transforming work. Passionate about Christ and His church, with a desire for gospel-transformed lives. Servant-hearted, committed to The Bridge Church's mission and direction. Teachable, able to work collaboratively and under authority within the ministry team and Senior Pastor. Theological degree or working towards one. Pastoral experience leading ministry teams.
Skills and Capabilities
Proven ability to teach the Bible faithfully, clearly, creatively and practically to children. Proven ability in pastoral care. Proven ability to lead and train groups and ministry teams. Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Willingness to learn, grow, and adapt. Able to work independently and as a team member, with a flexible schedule (evenings/weekends). Passion for working with and empowering volunteers. Competent with basic computer software.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to our Ministry Support Manager: [email protected].
Closing date for submissions is 7th August 2026, however we reserve the right to close this role early if a suitable candidate is found.
Early applications are highly encouraged.
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