Title: Religious Education and Youth Ministry Coordinator
Reports To: Pastor
Location: Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish | Immokalee FL
Classification: Salaried/Exempt
Overview:
The Coordinator of Religious Education/Youth Ministry Coordinator will plan, integrate, implement, oversee, and evaluate the religious education/faith formation of the total Parish community.
Job Responsibilities:
- Administer catechetical programs: Faith Formation in Grades K-10, Sacramental Preparation, Home School Supervision, and Youth and Young Adult Faith Formation.
- Assist the Pastor in planning Parish short and long-term goals regarding the religious education program
- Prepare and administer the Religious Education operating budgets in accordance with budget policies
- Collaborate and communicate with the Pastor and other Parish ministries on an on-going basis regarding scheduling and promotion of events
- Develop plans and implement for the recruitment and training of catechists and volunteers
- Schedule regular catechist and volunteer meetings to encourage the development of a catechetical faith community
- Assist catechists and volunteers with their certification requirements
- Meet the requirements of safe environment policies regarding Safe Environment Training for Youth
- Act as a liaison between the Parish and the Diocesan Office of Religious Education and Youth Ministry
- Attend Diocesan meetings related to Religious Education, Youth Ministry and Safe Environment Programs