Catholic Coordinator of Religious Education

Ladgov Corporation; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Ladgov Corporation seeks a Catholic Coordinator of Religious Education at JEB Little Creek Chapel in Virginia Beach. This part-time role supports active duty personnel and the chapel community, coordinating catechesis and liturgical education.

You will develop programs, recruit and train volunteers, oversee adult education (Confirmation and Baptismal prep), and maintain student records in line with Navy Catholic ministry.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with Religious Ministries in the Navy.
• Clear understanding of Navy organization and pluralistic ministry requirements.
• Minimum 1 year experience as volunteer or contract religious ministry professional in a DoD program.
• Minimum 1 year teaching children in Catholic Religious Education.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with Catholic ministries.

Responsibilities

• Perform weekly Catholic Coordinator of Religious Education function to active duty personnel and authorized personnel.
• Develop, plan, and recommend programs to meet the religious education needs of Catholic families and single active-duty members.
• Investigate new approaches to Religious Education suitable for the Navy community.
• Provide for continuous teacher recruitment, training, and leadership development for teachers and staff.
• Coordinate and supervise Adult Education Classes including Confirmation and Baptismal Preparation.
• Maintain files on official church records for all students enrolled.

Education

Catholic religious education experience

DoD religious ministry program experience

Navy organization understanding

Job description

Job Title: Catholic Coordinator of Religious Education

Location: JEB Little Creek Chapel VA, 23459

Job Type: Part-time

Responsibilities

• Perform weekly Catholic Coordinator of Religious Education function to active duty personnel and all other authorized personnel
• Develop, plan, and recommend programs and methods to meet the religious education needs of the Catholic families and single active-duty members of the Chapel Community
• Investigate new approaches to Religious Education and methods consistent with the cultural and education environment of the Navy community
• Provide for continuous teacher recruitment and training and leadership development for teachers, assistant teachers, office coordinators, and social coordinators to ensure adequate volunteer/staff personnel competence
• Coordinate and supervise Adult Education Classes to include Confirmation preparations, and Baptismal Preparation Classes for parents
• Maintain files on official church records for all students enrolled in the Catholic religious education programs

Qualifications

• Shall be familiar with the Religious Ministries in the Navy, and Religious Support Army Chaplain Corps Activities
• Shall have a clear understanding of Navy organization and the pluralistic ministry requirements that affect the use of chapel facilities and staff
• Must have 1 year minimum experience as a volunteer or contract religious ministry professional serving
• within a DoD sponsored religious ministry program
• A minimum of one (1) year experience in teaching children in Catholic Religious Education
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience with Catholic ministries