MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The purpose and Christian ministry objectives and curriculum can be dovetailed with OH programs.
1. Planning & Organising:
a. Organise activities to reach out to OH pre-believers (including the Youth Fellowship)
b. Organise welcome and outreach initiatives for new OH boarders
c. Conduct programs that help point the Oldham Hall community to God (encourage the major-exam
boarders, Christmas activities, Dedication Service, and facilitation of a Christian Ministry Room)
d. Organise evangelistic activities to reach out to OH boarders (Youth Camp, Youth Alpha, Cultural
Outreach Program)
e. Assist OH boarders who are attending BRMC services to integrate into the BRMC faith community
through connect groups and/or introduction to BRMC members and ministries.
f. Plan and organise the Befrienders’ program, monitor and evaluate its effectiveness and improve
where necessary, key liaison who will coordinate the recruitment and nurturing of a group of
BRMC members (from OH Sunday and throughout the year) who will provide hospitality and care
to OH boarders through various forms of engagement
g. Outreach to OH contract workers and beneficiaries of the HOPE Fund
h. Identify BRMC ministries, stakeholders, programs and resources that OH ministry could
collaborate and work with
i. Identify, nurture, disciple and equip potential leaders amongst the OH boarders so that they can
grow to be disciple-makers amongst their peers.
j. Organise farewell activities for OH boarders who are leaving with strategies for keeping contact
and follow up
k. Explore opportunities to engage alumni for the purposes of continuing the ministry of outreach as
well as discipleship
l. Attend OH Management Committee (OHMC) meetings and provide report updates on Christian
ministry initiatives.
2. Spiritual Nurture:
a. Feed – Lead worship, write/edit and organise devotions and Bible studies for OH boarders and
staff. Assign relevant and effective monthly talks for OH boarders
b. Train - Spiritual formation for OH staff and volunteer team through equipping sessions
c. Protect – Organise prayer groups and fellowship meetings for OH boarders and staff
d. Encourage – Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
3. Provide pastoral care and counselling to OH staff and volunteers
4. To be present at all OH Christian Ministry activities
5. Pastors’ Office representative:
a. Liaise between the OH Management and the Pastors’ Office;
b. Monitor the state of the Ministry and feedback to Pastors’ Office
6. To carry out additional responsibilities when assigned by pastors or immediate supervisors in
current ministry and/or other ministries in Barker Road Methodist Church
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor of Theology/Master of Divinity
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE AND SKILLSETS
• 2 years of relevant Experience in youth work, cross-cultural ministry
• Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff
• An innovative team player, self-motivated, pro-active
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Teams, PowerPoint, Video Editor, Canva, Auphonic, Audacity, Team
Up, and Google Forms