Minister of Religion – Hungarian Reformed Church of Australia (Victorian District)

The Hungarian Reformed Church of Australia (Victorian District) is seeking a full-time Minister of Religion to serve its Hungarian Reformed congregation in Fitzroy North.

The successful applicant will provide spiritual and pastoral leadership to the congregation and support the religious and community life of the Hungarian Reformed community.

Key responsibilities include:
Conducting weekly worship services and preaching in Hungarian
Administering sacraments in accordance with the traditions and practices of the Reformed Church
Providing pastoral care, counselling and spiritual support to congregation members
Conducting baptisms, weddings, funerals and other religious services
Leading Bible studies, confirmation preparation and other Christian education programs
Providing pastoral ministry to elderly and vulnerable members of the Hungarian community
Supporting and organising congregational and community programs
Working with the Presbytery and church leadership in the administration and development of the congregation




Maintaining connections with the wider Hungarian Reformed and Hungarian community in Australia

Essential requirements:
Ordained Minister of Religion within the Reformed tradition, or equivalent recognised theological and ministerial qualifications
Relevant theological qualifications and demonstrated pastoral ministry experience
Fluency in Hungarian, including the ability to preach, conduct worship and provide pastoral care in Hungarian
Positive English communication skills
Strong understanding of Reformed theology, worship and church traditions
Ability to work independently and provide spiritual leadership to a culturally and linguistically specific congregation
Willingness to undertake the full range of pastoral, liturgical and community responsibilities associated with the position

Position: Full-time
Location: Fitzroy North, Melbourne, VIC

Job Type: Full time

Pay: $79,589.00 per year

Advantages:
Company car
Housing provided
Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

📌 Minister Of Religion Fitzroy North
🏢 Hungarian Reformed Church of Australia (Victorian District)
📍 Fitzroy North