Rector of Church of the Epiphany, Surrey, Diocese of New Westminster

Job Posting:   Rector of Church of the Epiphany, Surrey
Terms of Employment:   Full time, permanent
Salary range:   $66,135 – $86,929 per year + Car Allowance & Benefits
Application Deadline:   Thursday, April 24th, 2025 5pm PDT
Parish Website:   www.epiphanysurrey.org/

To submit an application please visit:
https://www.vancouver.anglican.ca/news/job-posting-rector-surrey

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Description:

The Bishop of the Diocese of New Westminster is seeking applications for the position of Rector of the Church of the Epiphany, Surrey. This is a full-time, permanent position.

The Church of the Epiphany describes itself in these words:

• We are a place of new beginnings in the heart of the Guildford District of Surrey.
• We endeavour to make possible for us to embody the same patience Jesus extends to each of us: embracing people in their process, without forcing them to be further down the road than they already are.
• Our hopes and aspirations for the next three to five years begin with our long-term goal of a new Church building.
• We as a Parish look forward to implementing community groups, opening our space to many recovery and healing groups.

Some notable features of the community life include:

• A vibrant Arabic-language Chaldean Christian community active and engaged within the parish.
• A property redevelopment plan that is well underway with the support of a property development consultant and Diocesan leadership.
• Located in a rapidly growing city in BC’s Lower Mainland.

Some qualities the parish is seeking in their next rector are:

• Strong knowledge of Scripture
• Spiritually alive, Christ-like and a strong Faith
• Friendly with a sense of humour
• Trauma informed