Youth Ministry Coordinator/ Assistant Director of Religious Education at St Francis of Assisi University Parish
Job Type: Full-Time Position
Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
URL: http://www.stfrancisuofa.com
Description
The Youth Ministry Coordinator/ Assistant Director of Religious Education assists the director of Religious Education in administering parish catechetical programs and provides leadership to assist the parish community in building a solid foundation of catechetical ministry. Provides vision for and coordination of the parish’s efforts in ministry for youth and teens.
Requirements:
A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree from an institution of higher learning, in a related field preferred.
Be a practicing Catholic, faithful and with thorough knowledge of the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
Demonstrate ability to work well under pressure in a multi-task environment while maintaining a friendly, polite and professional demeanor.
Areas of Responsibility:
Youth Ministry Coordinator:
Plan weekly and monthly youth activities.
Develop a youth ministry program that integrates adolescent formation into a comprehensive ministry to, with, by and for young people.
Coordinate the efforts of a volunteer core team in planning and leading weekly youth group meetings for middle and high school youth (6th grade-12th grade) and supervise said meetings.
Recruit, train, support, and evaluate volunteers in the youth ministry program.
Manage correspondence with the teens and parents involved with youth group.
Serve as part of the catechetical team for the preparation of the Sacrament of Confirmation.
Plan and implement retreats and trips, camps, service projects and other activities.
Assistant Director of Religious Education:
Provide administrative support and assistance to the DRE for all religious education programs.
Assist in coordinating and overseeing major religious education events and ceremonies.
Foster the involvement of young people in the life of the parish, including serving in various ministerial roles, serving on various parish committees and being involved in parish activities.
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About Parish / School / Organization Name
We are called to become Saints–to be perfected in charity and to grow in holiness. Jesus Christ makes this daring path possible. Following Him, we seek to become channels of God’s love to others. St. Francis of Assisi University Parish builds a faith community upon the foundation of the Sacraments. We Pray. We Worship. We Serve. Drawing from the rich wisdom, beauty, and tradition of Catholicism, we invite the Word of God to transform our lives, our relationships, and our communities.
St. Francis of Assisi University Parish believes that we find our true fulfillment only in God. We invite all to join us in our journey toward our heavenly home.
St Francis of Assisi University Parish- Where Saints are Made!