Director of Youth Faith Formation Position Available In Jackson, Missouri

Director of Youth Faith Formation St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church Blue Springs Blue Springs, MO Job Details Estimated:

$39.5K – $46.8K a year 1 day ago

Qualifications Mid-level Theology Full Job Description Description:

Responsibilities:

Coordinate and supervise weekly Parish School of Religion on Wednesday evenings Plan yearly class schedule and events Recruit, train, and support volunteer catechists Coordinate student registrations and maintain attendance records Choose and purchase necessary textbooks and curricula items Implement the Diocesan youth formation program, “The Way” Coordinate and supervise youth sacramental preparation, specifically First Reconciliation, First Communion, and Confirmation Teach weekly Confirmation class on Sunday mornings Maintain necessary sacramental records, such as obtaining baptismal certificates and sponsor recommendation forms Coordinate parish youth group for 6th-12th graders on Sunday evenings Organize and run parish summer camp Support parents as the primary educators of their children Communicate necessary information in a timely and professional manner with parents Listen to what parents have to say concerning the formation of their child Organize and facilitate Children’s Liturgy of the Word at 9:00am and 11:00am Sunday Masses Coordinate and fundraise for growing Catechesis of the Good Shepherd program

Requirements:

Qualifications:

Practicing Catholic with conduct consistent with the teachings of the Catholic Church. Degree preferred in theology or religious education, or equivalent experience Previous experience with religious education or youth ministry preferred Ability to work evenings and weekends