Assistant to the Director of Children's Faith Formation

Job Description

Assistant to the Director of Children's Faith Formation

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
~ Plan, organize and manage kindergarten through high school faith formation programs.
~ Coordinate the recruitment, training, scheduling, support and evaluation of catechists/volunteers for the children's faith formation program and sacramental preparation.
~ Develop and manage the Baptism, First Reconciliation, First Communion and Confirmation sacramental programs in collaboration with the DFF/Pastor.
~ Gather and maintain records of registration and participation in faith formation classes and program activities, including parental permission forms and sacramental requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Bilingual. Fluency in English and Spanish in both speaking and writing
• 1-2 years post-secondary education
• Experience with coordinating a group of volunteers
• A practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church
• Strong knowledge of the Catholic Church teachings.
• Eligible for compliance with Diocesan Safe Environment requirements
• Effective communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and communication tools

EXPECTED HOURS
• 20 hours/week
• Flexible schedule to meet the needs of parishioners/responsibilities

About the Employer

The Mission of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church is to form and sustain a Catholic Community in which all are welcome and provided with the opportunity and the means to know Christ better, to grow in faith and love, and jointly to give witness to the Kingdom of God by their lives.