Middle School Youth Minister

Job Description

The Catholic Parishes of Sandusky, Ohio - 3 dynamic parishes on the southern shores of Lake Erie that are connected to a fast-growing and energetic pre-K through grade 12 school - is looking for a FULL-TIME MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH MINISTER to make life-long disciples of Jesus Christ who are alive in their Catholic faith.

The individual must be a faithful, practicing and high-energy Catholic, eager to work who strives to guide junior high school students into a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ. A strong foundation in Catholic theology and/or catechetics and a solid prayer life, coupled with a boldness in sharing the Gospel will make the person in this position successful. Utilizing Life Teen's "Edge" resources and working as a team with our Youth/Young Adult Minister and the Sandusky Central Catholic School's Campus Minister, this person will encourage and help make Jesus first in the lives of our younger parishioners.

Candidates must demonstrate a clear understanding of the Catholic faith and a deep passion for sharing it with others. Excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills are needed, as well as firm knowledge of adolescent and young adult culture. The position requires a clear understanding of relational ministry in order to make youth meetings, retreats, conferences, service projects and other events successful.

Full-Time (25-30 hours per week); great salary; healthcare, vision, dental, and retirement benefits; and yearly pass to Cedar Point (yes, we're the parishes for the biggest roller coaster park in the world!).

To join our team, submit resume to jobs@sanduskycatholic.org

About the Employer

The Catholic Parishes of Sandusky consists of three parishes (Holy Angels; Saint Mary's; Saints Peter and Paul) on the shores of Lake Erie in north-central Ohio. Serving nearly 4,000 families, our dedicated team of priests, deacons and laity are focused on building cultures of prayer, healthy teamwork and active discipleship among staff and parishioners alike. Working in conjunction with Sandusky Central Catholic School (pre-K through grade 12), we're forging new, creative and fulfilling ways to share the Catholic faith with our parishioners and our community.