Director of Youth Ministry
St. Thomas More Parish
Elgin, IL
Job ID#:
15475169947
Posted:
May 21, 2025
Expires:
July 20, 2025
Category:
Youth Ministry
Terms:
Full-Time Employee
Experience:
0-2 Years
Education:
Undergraduate Degree
Base Pay:
$20.00 to $22.00 Hourly
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Job Description
Are you passionate about your Catholic faith and looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within your community?St. Thomas More Parish is seeking a full-time Director of Youth Ministry to join our team.
This position offers a unique opportunity to combine your leadership skills with your commitment to the Catholic faith, creating opportunities for middle and high school youth to encounter Jesus and deepen their Catholic faith.
Responsibilities:
• Plan and oversee the 8th/9th grade Confirmation program
• Develop and implement a comprehensive Youth Ministry program tailored to middle and high school students.
• Collaborate with the Pastor and Director of Religious Education on program alignment.
• Recruit and train adult volunteers to lead confirmation groups and support youth ministry activities.
• Plan and organize events to foster youth involvement in parish life.
• Organize annual retreats (i.e. summer camp, Steubenville).
• Utilize social media and direct communication to engage youth and parents
• Commit to ongoing faith formation and professional development.
Qualifications:
• Practicing Catholic with strong knowledge of Catholic faith
• Passion for youth discipleship
• Strong skills in leadership, organization, and communication.
• College degree or equivalent experience in Religious Education or Youth Ministry
Classification: Full Time. Expected hours per week: 40. Some evening and weekend work will be required.
Salary Range: $37,000 to $50,000 depending on qualifications and experience
Benefits: https://www.rockforddiocese.org/pdfs/accounting/Summary-of-Benefits.pdf
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to finance@stthomasmorechurch.org. Please include "DYM [Your Name]" in the subject line.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!