Director of Youth Formation (Near Pittsburgh)

Job Description

Your Mission
As a Regional Director, you will collaborate with pastors, parish staffs, volunteers, and diocesan leadership to strengthen and grow youth ministry across multiple parishes. You will have the opportunity to:
Inspire young people to know, love, and follow Jesus Christ.
Create dynamic opportunities for junior high youth, high school youth, young adults, and families to grow in faith.
Mentor and form parish volunteers and youth ministry leaders.
Develop creative and engaging evangelization and discipleship initiatives.
Build strong relationships that unite parish communities in a shared mission.
Help shape faith formation across the diocese.
No two days are the same. Every day offers the opportunity to accompany others, develop new ideas, build relationships, and witness lives transformed through Christ.

Why the Diocese of Greensburg?
The Diocese of Greensburg is committed to investing in its leaders. Regional Directors become part of a collaborative team that shares resources, supports one another, and works together to advance the mission of the Church.
You'll receive:
Ongoing professional and spiritual formation.
Supportive diocesan leadership committed to your success.
Collaboration with gifted ministry leaders across the diocese.
The freedom to develop creative, experiential approaches to ministry.
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact across multiple parish communities.
Guided by the vision of Bishop Kulick, we are creating innovative pathways for people to encounter Jesus Christ and grow as missionary disciples.

We're Looking for Someone Who...
Loves Jesus Christ and desires to share the Catholic faith with others.
Is a practicing Catholic in good standing and faithfully embraces the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
Builds relationships naturally and enjoys accompanying others in faith.
Leads with creativity, initiative, and collaboration.
Is passionate about evangelization, discipleship, and youth ministry.
Communicates effectively and works well with pastors, staff, volunteers, and families.
Is willing to travel throughout the assigned region.

Applicants should also:
Possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Hold Advanced Certification (or its equivalent) in the Diocese of Greensburg or commit to completing certification within 24 months of employment.
Successfully complete all required criminal background checks and Safe Environment requirements.

Position Details
Full-time, exempt position
Flexible schedule that includes evenings and weekends
Office and storage space located within the assigned region
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience

Benefits Include
Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid holidays, including Holy Days
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Matching 403(b) retirement plan

Be Part of Something Bigger
The Church needs leaders who are willing to accompany young people and strengthen parish communities centered on Jesus Christ.
If you are looking for a ministry where your leadership, creativity, and faith can make a lasting difference, we encourage you to apply.
To Apply Please submit your resume and cover letter to: hr@dioceseofgreensburg.org

About the Employer

Our mission is to love, serve, and form disciples of Christ.

The Diocese of Greensburg is seeking passionate, faith-filled leaders to serve as Regional Directors of Youth Formation and Discipleship. The role offers the opportunity to inspire young Catholics, accompany families in faith, and build vibrant parish communities rooted in Jesus Christ.

If you are energized by evangelization, love working with young people, enjoy developing leaders, and want to make a lasting impact on the Church, we invite you to discern this exciting ministry.