Church Overview:

The mission of Cornerstone Church is to build and equip disciples through being Jesus-centred in teaching, evangelism, fellowship, and prayer.

Our Values:

Gospel Centered / Intentionally Relational / Actively Serving / Continually Growing

Program Director Role Overview:

The 2 Summer Program Coordinators will work as a team to give leadership to youth and children’s drop-in programming and prepare all aspects of our Athletes in Action Camp. This role is a 16-week 32-hour-a-week position running May – August, 2026. This role has some work flexibility with the exception of the sports camp running July 13 -17.  

The Summer Program Director(s) will be responsible for supporting Cornerstone’s Children’s and Youth Ministry summer programs. The roles require the abilities to facilitate a weekly youth drop-in program, occasional children’s programming, maintain a youth ministry social media account, and assist with one week of sports camp for ages 6-10 partnered with Athletes in Action. 

Requirements:

• Personal commitment to Jesus Christ
• Fully aligned with the mission and vision of Cornerstone Church
• Experience working or volunteering in youth/children’s ministry
• Teachable and eager to learn and grow in ministry
• Personal initiative and ability to work independently
• Basic computer, communication, relational and administrative skills

Opportunities:

The Summer Program Director will work under the supervision of Cornerstone’s Family and Student Ministries. They will gain valuable leadership experience through leading teams of volunteers and running ministry programming. They will also be mentored in their knowledge and understanding of Family/Student Ministry ministry programming, including strategy, budgeting, and administrative systems and processes. Throughout the summer, these positions will offer both personal mentorship and job shadowing with Cornerstone Staff.

Performance Expectations:

• Complete duties in a responsible and timely manner
• Contribute to a positive and effective staff team dynamic
• Effectively problem-solve within the scope of this role
• Ongoing improvements and innovations within the scope of this role

Work Schedule:

Typical workday is 9-4:30 with work hours adjusted when there is an evening program and/or Sunday morning program. A typical work week for this role, including an evening program, will run Monday – Thursday with Friday & Saturday off. The week of the Athletes in Action camp will require an adjusted work schedule.

Application:

If this is a position you are interested in or feel called to, please apply by emailing the following in PDF format to michael@cornerstoneyxe.ca with the subject line, “Summer Program Director” by April 17th, 2026.

• A cover letter expressing why you are interested and how your experiences have prepared you for this position.
• Your comprehensive resume, including your experience and two references.

This position is funded by Canada Summer Jobs and is subject to funding approval.