NewHope Baptist Church – Blackburn North VIC

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Kids' Pastor to join our Generations team and provide spiritual and strategic leadership to our Children's ministry.

Key Responsibilities
Provide key leadership to our kids' ministry programs
Identify, recruit, and develop volunteer leaders and teams
Create engaging Sunday programs for our pre-school and primary-aged kids
Develop transparent discipleship programs and pathways for kids moving through different grades and into youth
Partner with parents and families in discipling their children

Key Selection Criteria
A vibrant and passionate Christian with a commitment to seeing the next generation grow in their faith in Christ
Character, experience and leadership skills to build healthy, thriving ministry
Experience in Kids' ministry
Strong communication skills that engage children and young people




Able to provide strategic leadership and work collaboratively within a team environment
Relevant theological qualifications or willingness to pursue theological training

NewHope Baptist Church is a large, vibrant and growing church community located in Blackburn North in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. We exist with a clear mission to reach our community with the valuable news of Jesus in a multi-generational, multi-congregational and multi-ethnic context. We have a passion for seeing people discover hope, grow in faith, and make a difference to the world around them.

This is a full time position, including Sundays. We are hoping to see the successful applicant starting in January 2027, or by negotiation.

Applications will be accepted until Monday, Nov 2, 2026.

More details about NewHope can be found at
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📌 Kids’ Pastor Melbourne
🏢 NewHope Baptist Church
📍 Melbourne