{"id":9604,"date":"2026-05-10T19:04:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T03:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ancgoodshepherd.org\/?post_type=news&#038;p=9604"},"modified":"2026-05-10T19:07:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T03:07:44","slug":"project-staff-position-available-little-shepherd-childrens-choir-and-musical-theatre-assistant","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ancgoodshepherd.org\/zh\/news\/project-staff-position-available-little-shepherd-childrens-choir-and-musical-theatre-assistant\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Staff Position Available: Little Shepherd Children\u2019s Choir and Musical Theatre Assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Average Weekly Hours<\/strong>:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 4 Hours Weekly<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">The successful candidate will need to have a flexible and adaptable schedule, particularly leading up to and during performance periods and as required.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Willingness to work evenings and weekends.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Contract Length<\/strong>:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 40 consecutive weeks; First 8 weeks of the contract will be a probationary period<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Renumeration<\/strong>:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> $4000 gross for the duration of the contract<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Position Supervised by<\/strong>:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Evangelist Ray Kwok, under the guidance and direction of the Rector\/Senior Pastor.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Reports To<\/strong>:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Wardens representing the Board of Directors of the Church<br \/>\n<\/span><strong>To Apply<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Please send a resume with a cover letter to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:office@ancgoodshepherd.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">office@ancgoodshepherd.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> outlining your interest, skills, and 2 references.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Application Deadline<\/strong>:<\/span> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">17:00 on Saturday, May 16, 2026<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We thank all applicants for their interest; however, we may only contact shortlisted candidates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>About the Church<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A parish of the Anglican Diocese of Canada, Good Shepherd serves the Greater Vancouver area, particularly members of the Chinese community, in nurturing and discipling in the Christian faith. We currently have an English-speaking congregation of 50, a Cantonese congregation of 150, and a Mandarin congregation of 20 in average Sunday attendance, with 30 to 40 Children attending various ministries and programs during the week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Primary Duties and Responsibilities of the Position<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Little Shepherd Children\u2019s Choir (ages 5 to 15)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assists vocal and performance training of children.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May led a smaller group of children in these trainings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide live piano accompaniment during training classes and live performance.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be a substitute instructor when Conductor is away.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Little Shepherd Musical Theatre (ages 7 to 14)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assists vocal and performance training.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assists in the planning, organizing, and execution of training classes.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May includes curriculum planning, preparing teaching materials, lesson resources, and necessary equipment for the training classes.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May led a small group training and activities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be a substitute instructor when the main teacher is not available.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Administrative<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May be asked to provide written reports to the Senior Pastor\/Rector, Supervisor, and Board of Directors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May be asked to attend certain meetings to provide updates and review of the ministry\/program serving in.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other tasks, duties, and responsibilities related to the above to programs may be determined by the Senior Pastor\/Rector and the Supervisor with the successful candidate.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Qualities and Qualification:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Possess an authentic faith and walk with Jesus as a baptized Christian in line with the Global Anglican Communion.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is fluent in English and Cantonese; ability to communicate in Mandarin is an asset.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Has knowledge or experience in musical theatre, stage performance, or choral direction.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Has received formal training (or equivalent experience) in vocal performance and music, with proficiency in piano accompaniment suitable for rehearsals and live performances.&nbsp;<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to arrange, transpose, or adapt music to suit different vocal ranges and skill levels is a strong asset.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Able to play other musical instruments is an asset.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Has strong organizational and administrative skills that compliment the various duties and responsibilities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Has a passion to work with children and has previous experience in organizing and working with children.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is able to effectively engage with the children and their families.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Has strong interpersonal and communications skill with a positive attitude to working in a team environment with volunteers and staff members of the church.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A positive, collaborative attitude with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant federal and British Columbia regulation<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Including having a valid Social Insurance Number.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Average Weekly Hours: 4 Hours Weekly The successful candidate will need to have a flexible and adaptable schedule, particularly leading up to and during performance periods and as required. Willingness to work evenings and weekends. 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