A full time position exists for a Confirmation and Youth Ministry Coordinator who will be responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing a comprehensive Confirmation preparation process for students in grades 7 and 8 as well as developing a sustainable and collaborative youth ministry program for teenagers in grades 9-12. Rooted in the mission of evangelization and discipleship, this role seeks to accompany young people as they deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ, grow in their understanding of the Catholic faith, and become active participants in the life and mission of the parish.
Education: MA in Theology/Religious Education or a related theological field and six (6) credits or sixty hours of in-service in administration, educational methods, supervision, and Catechesis preferred. Candidates with MA in Education or Educational Administration with twenty-four semester credits in Theology and Catechesis are welcome to apply. Applications are also accepted from candidates with MA in an unrelated field with twenty-four semester credits in Theology and Catechesis and six credits or sixty clock hours of in-service in administration, educational methods, supervision and catechesis.
Prior experience: Qualified candidates must possess knowledge of Catholic theology with an understanding of and commitment to the Catholic Church and its mission, strong organizational skills, and must be self-motivated as well as be a good role model and faithful witness of the faith to the youth.
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