Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Kendall Vella

Lurnea,NSW

Summary

A Youthworks College graduate with four years of children and youth ministry experience. Passionate about intergenerational ministry, equipping parents for home discipleship and evangelism.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Children's and Youth Worker

St. Mark's Anglican Church
Sadleir
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Overall leadership of youth and children's ministry, including the teaching program, selecting and training leaders and regular leaders' meetings for prayer, planning and reflection.
  • Overseeing a junior leadership training program.
  • Teaching three primary SRE classes weekly.
  • 1-2 hours per week in 1 to 1 discipleship conversations, with a special focus on parents and grandparents.
  • Running courses when needed, including Christianity Explained, baptism and confirmation preparation the Word 1-to-1 and Introducing God.
  • Oversight of evangelistic events, including Holiday Kids Clubs, carols and an Easter Experience.

HOUSE Paper Responder

Youthworks College
Royal National Park, NSW
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Presenting a 10 minute response to a HOUSE paper.
  • Answering on a panel in an open microphone question and answer time.
  • Participating in the HOUSE Conference Program.

MTS Apprenticeship

St. Mark's Anglican Church
Sadleir
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Fulfill all curriculum responsibilities at Youthworks College.
  • Responsibility for children's and youth ministry in consultation with the Rector.
  • Teaching one SRE class per week.

Team Member

KAIROS
Sydney
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Participated in training sessions for team members.
  • Prepared material for the program in prison, including cooking, cards, music and group work.
  • Recruited other team members and prayer partners.

After School Tutoring Supervisor

Thomas Hassall Anglican College
Middleton Grange
04.2018 - 12.2019
  • Provided direction, support and guidance to tutors on a variety of topics in an after school study centre.
  • Implemented policies, procedures and programs to carry out educational standards and goals.

Casual Teacher Aide

Thomas Hassall Anglican College
Middleton Grange, NSW
02.2017 - 12.2019
  • Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding.
  • Maintained student attendance and assignment records to prevent lapses during teacher absences.
  • Assessed student progress through tests, quizzes and other assessments.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Children's And Youth Ministry

Youthworks College
Newtown, NSW
12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Linguistics

University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
12.2019

High School Certificate -

Thomas Hassall Anglican College
Middleton Grange, NSW
12.2016

Skills

  • Reflective thinking and applying theory and Biblical theology to practice
  • Partnering with parents, other staff, volunteers and networks
  • Recruiting and leading teams
  • Creativity

Certification

  • Working With Children Check (WWC1157124E, expiry 04/03/2027)

References

  • Rev David Morgan / Rector at St. Mark's Anglican Church Sadleir / Contact details: revdavemorgan@gmail.com, 0402 915 395
  • Rev Jackie Stoneman / Previous professional supervisor / Contact details: jackiestoneman@hotmail.com, 0433 629 020
  • Annemarie Rivers / Children's Ministry and Primary SRE Advisor / Contact details: Annemarie.Rivers@youthworks.net, 0414 967 944

Timeline

HOUSE Paper Responder

Youthworks College
08.2022 - 08.2022

Children's and Youth Worker

St. Mark's Anglican Church
01.2022 - 09.2023

MTS Apprenticeship

St. Mark's Anglican Church
01.2020 - 12.2021

Team Member

KAIROS
01.2019 - 12.2020

After School Tutoring Supervisor

Thomas Hassall Anglican College
04.2018 - 12.2019

Casual Teacher Aide

Thomas Hassall Anglican College
02.2017 - 12.2019

Advanced Diploma - Children's And Youth Ministry

Youthworks College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Linguistics

University of Sydney

High School Certificate -

Thomas Hassall Anglican College

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