Overview Regional Engagement Partner - Far North QLD and Townsville Region.
Permanent Part-Time Opportunity.Partner with local churches and community services to bring our vision to life in the Far North QLD and Townsville region.
About this role This is a unique opportunity to join our established and empowering Regional Engagement Partner team in a part-time capacity (3 days/week).
Based in the Far North Queensland/Townsville region, this role supports the alignment of all Churches of Christ services-local churches, care services, and community programs-around our mission, vision, and values.
You will unite churches, leaders, and services through meaningful relationships and regional planning that responds to local needs, engage in ministry, provide leadership coaching, and support faith development across the region.
Responsibilities Lead the implementation of Regional Action Plans in collaboration with churches and care servicesIdentify and activate local missional opportunities aligned with our strategic directionBuild and maintain strong relationships with local churches, community leaders, and partner organisationsEngage in hands-on ministry, including preaching and teaching in local church contextsCoach and support church and community leaders to grow in mission, ministry, and alignmentContribute to strategic planning, evaluation and reporting at a regional levelRepresent Churches of Christ in the region, promoting our mission and advancing our reputationWork collaboratively with peers and leaders across the organisation to shape culture and shared outcomes What you can bring to the team You'll thrive in relationship-building, be confident in ministry and preaching, and have experience working with churches and community services.
The ability to earn trust, work collaboratively, and drive Christ-centred regional engagement will be essential.
You will have Strong experience with and understanding of local churchesRelational and networking skills across a broad range of stakeholdersConfidence teaching the Christian faith and preaching in churchesAbility to coach, encourage, and support other leadersExperience in caring services or the not-for-profit sector (highly regarded)Endorsement (or ability to be endorsed) as a Ministering Person with Churches of ChristPossess or willingness to obtain;Possess a current National Police CertificatePossess Working with Children (Blue Card)Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.If you're looking for a meaningful career with a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you!
Employee Benefits Salary sacrificing benefits that can greatly increase take home payFive (5) weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase moreGrants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal studyDiscounts through our large network of retail partners including: JB Hi-Fi, The Good Guys, Bupa Health, and moreEmployee Assistance ProgramA work culture that values you About Us We are one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years.
Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care, with services across Queensland and Victoria.
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We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
Applications will be assessed as they are received.