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Now Hiring: Regional Minister

We're Hiring: Regional Minister - Youth and Young Adults

MCEC seeks a Regional Minister who is passionate about helping congregations nurture the faith, gifts and leadership of youth and young adults. This role will equip and encourage ministry leaders, foster collaboration across congregations and support a shared vision of thriving Anabaptist communities where all generations serve together.

This is a .50 Full-Time Equivalent (20 hrs./week) position and is based in Kitchener, with some travel required. It is an initial limited-term contract, with the goal of a permanent appointment.

In this role you will:

  • Equip and inspire leaders of congregational youth and young adult ministries
  • Cultivate connections across the youth and young adult ministry ecosystem
  • Encourage connections between young adults and the broader church
  • Encourage collaborative relationships between youth ministry leaders across MCEC

We are looking for someone with:

  • A heart for ministry and accompaniment
  • Significant experience in youth and/or young adult ministry in multiple contexts
  • A vision for cultivating congregational leadership that exhibits hope, vision and transformation

To Apply: Interested candidates can submit their resume and letter outlining their fit for the role to Laurie Castello, Operations and Finance Director, hr@mcec.ca. MCEC thanks all candidates for their interest, however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Review of applications will begin on November 2, 2026. The start date is flexible, with preference for February of 2027.

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