Bilingual Catholic Faith Formation Coordinator (English/Spanish)

St.-James-the-Apostle-Church; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement

401(a) Pension Plan

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Short/Long-term Disability

Job summary

St.-James-the-Apostle-Church in San Antonio is seeking a Faith Formation Coordinator to design and manage the English and Spanish religious education program for the parish under the Pastor’s guidance.

The role will recruit and supervise catechists, develop bilingual curriculum, and oversee sacramental preparation and quinceañeras, ensuring alignment with Archdiocese policies and church teachings.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish is required for communication with parishioners and catechists.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred, in a spiritual or theological field.
• Experience in religious education is required.
• Knowledgeable and faithful to Catholic Church teachings.
• Must work cooperatively with Pastor, parish staff and volunteers.
• Ability to handle irregular work schedule and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the religious education budget and set program fees with pastoral approval.
• Recruit, monitor and support catechists; ensure ARCHSA Safe Environment requirements are met.
• Design and implement bilingual curriculum for English and Spanish.
• Plan and run the annual religious education program with scheduling and evaluation.
• Oversee sacramental preparation including Baptism, Reconciliation, First Communion and Confirmation.
• Coordinate quinceañeras and related parish activities.
• Develop data entry and annual calendar for catechetical activities.
• Attend Southwest Urban Deanery events with catechists and coordinators.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Religious education experience

Team collaboration

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Job description

St.-James-the-Apostle-Church in San Antonio is seeking a Faith Formation Coordinator to design and manage the English and Spanish religious education program for the parish under the Pastor’s guidance.

The role will recruit and supervise catechists, develop bilingual curriculum, and oversee sacramental preparation and quinceañeras, ensuring alignment with Archdiocese policies and church teachings.