Richmond Hill (Chinese) Baptist Church

RHCBC, THE CHURCH
Richmond Hill (Chinese) Baptist Church (RHCBC) is a trilingual (English, Cantonese and Mandarin) multigenerational church with about 350 members. The English-speaking congregation (ESC) has a regular worship attendance of about 110 people of diverse age groups. We strive to grow together as a Christ-centered, cross-generational church that builds strong families, raises the next generation to become Christ’s disciples, and brings His hope and love to our community.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Lead Pastor (English) serves as the primary spiritual leader and overseer of the English-speaking congregation. The role’s primary responsibilities include biblical preaching and teaching, pastoral care, and spiritual leadership. The Lead Pastor is called and gifted for church ministry and has a deep passion for guiding a multi-generational congregation toward the vision and goals as highlighted above.

The Lead Pastor (English) works collaboratively with the English Ministry pastoral staff, deacons, and lay leaders, embracing a team-based approach to shepherd, equip, and support the English-speaking congregation. He demonstrates a strong understanding of RHCBC’s purpose, values, and strategic direction, and actively aligns key leadership teams with the church’s mission.

Richmond Hill (Chinese) Baptist Church is seeking a Christ-centered, servant-hearted Assistant English Pastor with a passion for family and youth ministry. The pastor will support the English congregation by discipling youth, equipping families, preaching/teaching, and fostering intergenerational faith growth.

Qualifications:

● Mature Christian faith and calling to pastoral ministry
● 2 years experience in family/youth ministry is required
● Gifted in preaching, bible teaching and discipleship for family/youth
● Graduated in recognized seminary with MTS or MDiv. degree or equivalent
● Identify with the Baptist creed and system
● Possess strong interpersonal skills and a team spirit
● English-speaking (Chinese language/cultural understanding is an asset – but not a must)

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter describing your faith journey and ministry calling, a statement of faith and a detail resume to personnel@rhcbc.org

We appreciate all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

The Mandarin Ministry (Assistant) pastor will work with the pastoral team to shepherd the Mandarin Speaking group of the church. The ideal candidate would be a mature Christian with a clear calling and a passion in building up people with his/her gifts and experience:

• Full-time pastoral experience for Mandarin-speaking faith community

• Identify with the Baptist creed and system

• Able to lead and equip believers to become spiritual leaders

• Gifted in preaching, Bible teaching, outreach, and pastoral car

• Possesses strong interpersonal skills and a team spirit

• Holds a Master of Divinity (or equivalent) from an evangelical seminary

• Familiar with the culture and needs of North American Chinese (Mandarin-speaking) communities

• Fluent in Mandarin, with knowledge of English and Cantonese being a plus

Interested candidates should email a brief personal testimony, a statement of faith and a detailed resume to personnel@rhcbc.org

We thank all applicants for their interest in the position; however, only candidates selected for
interviews will be contacted.