Job Opportunities
Job opportunities at the General Council and Regional Council Offices as well as related ministries can be found below. Visit your local Regional Council website for local opportunities, or ChurchHub.ca for ministry personnel or Community of Faith vacancies across Canada.
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Committee Vacancies
Volunteers are the lifeblood of The United Church of Canada. National committees, task groups, and other leadership bodies depend on dedicated people who share their gifts in service to the church. Learn about General Council Committees and More. Whether you would like to serve or nominate someone for consideration, we invite you to get involved!
Diversity makes us strong. We are committed to addressing inequities and historic patterns of exclusion and to fostering broad, equitable participation in the life of the church.
Candidacy Boards
Are you someone who can assist people in discerning whether their call is to paid, accountable ministry? Ministers and lay people are needed for Candidacy Boards.
Opening Date: 2026-08-27Closing Date: 2026-10-14
General Council Equity Support Team
We are searching for people to form a team to support General Council 46 as it strives to be a space of equitable participation and decision-making.
Opening Date: 2026-08-27Closing Date: 2026-10-14
Remedial Committee
The Remedial Committee is seeking up to three individuals to join the team. This committee is needing people with the ability to assess investigations and reviews, and who are committed to helping ministry personnel improve their pastoral skills.
Opening Date: 2026-08-27Closing Date: 2026-10-14
Response Committee
The Response Committee is currently seeking one or two individuals to join the team. This committee determines the best process to follow for concerns raised about ministry personnel, in accordance with established polices and procedures.
Opening Date: 2026-08-27Closing Date: 2026-10-14
Roman Catholic-United Church Dialogue
The Dialogue is seeking three lay or ordered members of the United Church who have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of The United Church of Canada ethos, theology, doctrine, and polity.
Opening Date: 2026-08-27Closing Date: 2026-10-14
The Academic Awards and Scholarships Sub-Committee
The Academic Awards and Scholarships Sub-Committee is seeking one new member for this sub-committee that recommends recipients for various scholarships and prestigious awards.
Opening Date: 2026-08-27Closing Date: 2026-10-14
The Indigenous Justice Advisory Group
The Indigenous Justice Advisory Group advises both the National Indigenous Council and the General Council Executive on matters related to Indigenous justice, reminding the church that the ministry of healing and reconciliation belongs to the whole church.
Opening Date: 2026-08-27Closing Date: 2026-10-14
The Interfaith Committee on Chaplaincy in the Correctional Service of Canada
The United Church is seeking one person to serve on this interfaith body that advises the Correctional Services of Canada on matters relating to effective spiritual care and religious services within federal correctional environments
Opening Date: 2026-08-27Closing Date: 2026-10-14
The Manual Committee
The Manual Committee is seeking a minister who can enrich the team with theological insights and experience with the role and practical use of The Manual in ministerial life.
Opening Date: 2026-08-27Closing Date: 2026-10-14
Other Opportunities
Other opportunities are posted periodically. Please check back for updates.
Pilgrimage to El Salvador
Pilgrim | March Break - March 7 - 17, 2027 | Intergenerational (14+...) | $2000
Opening Date: 2026-05-08Closing Date: 2026-08-31
Professor of Theological Ethics
Vancouver School of Theology is seeking a Professor of Theological Ethics
Opening Date: 2026-06-22Closing Date: 2026-10-30