This is a unique opportunity to step into a dual role combining Youth Pastor and School Chaplain at Rockingham Baptist Church, and working alongside students at South Coast Baptist College (shared campus). You will lead and grow a dynamic youth ministry (ages 12–17) while building meaningful connections within the school community—providing pastoral care, mentoring students, and strengthening the connection between church and college.

Key Responsibilities

Youth Ministry Leadership:

- Lead and grow a thriving youth ministry (Years 7–12)
- Plan and deliver weekly Friday night youth and Sunday programs
- Disciple young people and create a safe, engaging environment
- Recruit, train, and support volunteer youth leaders
- Coordinate camps, outreach initiatives, and special events

School Chaplaincy

- Provide pastoral care to students, staff, and families
- Be a visible, relational presence across the school campus
- Support student wellbeing with empathy and practical guidance
- Build strong connections between church and school communities

About You

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a clear calling and passion for youth ministry, a strong, active Christian faith aligned with Baptist values, proven ability to connect with teenagers and build trust,



excellent communication and teaching skills, energy, adaptability, and a willingness to try new approaches, robust teamwork and collaboration skills

- Relevant qualification (Ministry, Theology, Youth Work, or Chaplaincy – Diploma or higher)
- Willingness to work towards Baptist Churches Accreditation
- Current Working With Children Check (WA)
- Current National Police Clearance
- Full Australian working rights
- A willingness to make Rockingham Baptist Church your home church

Why Join Us?

Rockingham Baptist Church is a vibrant, family-focused community passionate about helping people follow Jesus authentically. We value being real, having a go, gathering together, following Jesus and pursuing God in everything we do. South Coast Baptist College is a ministry of Rockingham Baptist Church, sharing a mission to see young people grow in faith, resilience, and character.Join a supportive, purpose-driven team environment, opportunity to shape and grow a key ministry area, strong partnership with a local Christian college, access to a well-resourced youth facility, ongoing leadership and ministry development opportunities

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📌 Youth Pastor/ Chaplain (Rockingham)
🏢 Rockingham Baptist Church
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