Employment

St. Patrick's Catholic Church is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our Faith Formation & Family Ministry team as a Part-Time Youth Coordinator. This role is vital in fostering spiritual growth and community among families including youth and young adults within our parish. The ideal candidate will have a passion for ministry, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to engage and inspire people of all ages, particularly the youth.

The person should have excellent team working skills and the ability to collaborate with other members of the Faith Formation & Family Ministry Team. The person responds to the Faith Formation and Family Ministry Director

The Diocese is dedicated to providing excellent working conditions with competitive compensation in order to attract and retain an outstanding workforce. The Diocese also offers a 403(b)-retirement plan to all employees.  Information on our retirement program can be found here.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Youth Ministry:

• Create and lead engaging events and activities for the youth of the parish.
•  Create a youth ministry team to develop programs that foster a sense of community, spiritual growth, and service.
• Assist in planning and executing retreats, service projects, and other youth-centered activities.

Confirmation Team:

• Assist with the preparation and organization of the Confirmation program.
• Support Confirmation candidates and their families through the preparation process.

Young Adult Ministry:

• Organize and coordinate events and activities for young adults in the parish.
• Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for young adults to connect and grow in their faith.

General Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with parish staff, volunteers, and families.
• Handle general office duties, including answering emails, phone calls, and managing paperwork related to the Faith Formation programs.
• Promote and publicize events through various communication channels, including social media and parish bulletins.
• Contribute to the overall mission and vision of St. Patrick's Catholic Church.

Qualifications:

• A strong commitment to the Catholic faith and the mission of St. Patrick's Catholic Church.
• Previous experience in ministry or related fields preferred.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with parish staff, volunteers, and families.
• The characteristic of the position requires flexible working hours including, evenings and weekends

Physical Requirements

• Occasional light lifting and carrying of under 15 pounds
• Occasional moderate carrying and lifting of 15 – 44 pounds
• Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
• Frequent bending, climbing, stretching and kneeling
• Frequent use of both hands and fingers
• Occasional moments of minimal and routine hearing

The above is intended to describe the general context of and requirements for the performance of this job.  It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

To apply, download and complete the Employment Application and submit along with your cover letter, resume, salary requirements and list of references to the attention of Donna Faber, donna@stpatrickchurch.org