Religious Education Support Staff

JOB TITLE

: Religious Education Support Staff 1

Work Status:

Part-Time, Non-Exempt Work Schedule:

MAY

• AUGUST (20 hours) Monday
• Thursday 9:00 am
• 2:00 pm

SEPTEMBER

• APRIL (21
• 24 hours) Monday 9:00 am
• 12:00 pm (Monday hours are flexible) Tuesday 2:30 pm
• 7:30 pm Wednesday 2:30 pm
• 8:00 pm Thursday 2:30 pm
• 7:00 pm Saturday 7:30 am
• 11:00 am Reports to:

Religious Education Co-Coordinator/Director of Faith Formation Job Summary:

Religious Education Support Staff 1 performs general office duties and assists with preparing materials for classes and faith formation programs. This position supports Religious Education programming, sacramental preparation, and class sessions. The role helps provide a welcoming, organized, and supportive experience for children, families, adult participants, catechists, and volunteers. I.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Administrative Support

• Answer phones and assist walk-in families
• Communicate with families through phone calls and emails
• Receive registrations for Faith Formation programs for children and adults including verifying information and taking payments Religious Education Program Support
• Assist with all RE program events and Sacrament Liturgies
• Generate report cards for all students
• Prepare materials for the Religious Education Home School program Collect and organize First Communion requirements and paperwork
• Maintain Mass Bags
• Prepare substitute catechist plans and materials
• Assist in prepping catechist materials for classes weekly
• Assist Formation Staff with class sessions, including greeting catechists and students II.

Other Duties:

• Assist with Parish Events as requested
• Other duties as assigned III.

Education/Qualifications:

• Faithful and practicing Catholic
• Helpful to have a background in Customer Service
• Attention to detail
• Ability to assist families with patience and compassion
• Must support the mission, philosophy, objectives and policies of St.

Mary Immaculate Parish, the Catholic Church, and the Diocese of Joliet IV.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong people skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Basic computer skills
• Work well under pressure, including the ability to multitask and pivot when needed
• Ability to handle confidential information appropriately
• Ability to stay organized while supporting multiple programs at one time
• Warm and pastorally appropriate communication with families, adult participants, catechists, and volunteers

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$15.00

• $16.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Physical Setting:

Office Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person