Catholic Religious Education Coordinator

Diocese of Tucson; Douglas (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Diocese of Tucson is seeking a part-time Religious Education Coordinator for St Luke Parish, Douglas, AZ. The role supports the Pastor in coordinating catechetical programs, maintaining CCD records, and engaging catechists within a faith-centered environment.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree related to education or business, 1–2 years in Catholic religious education, and catechetical certification.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the Diocese and Catholic Church.
• Excellent communications skills, verbal and written.
• Exercise courtesy to fellow employees, parishioners, and the public
• Self-starter, organized, multitasker with urgency.
• Must pass background and criminal history check.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Perform as a lay ecclesial minister in support of the parish's spiritual and pastoral mission.
• Shall abide by Catholic principles in the employee's professional and private life.
• Assist in articulating a vision within the community, assess needs, set priorities and goals, and implement plans.
• Recommend changes to curriculum, incorporate prayer, service, and outreach at all levels.
• Assist the Pastor or office manager with program coordination and CCD records; attend staff meetings and support special projects.
• Proficiency using Flocknote to stay in touch with parents and Catechists.
• Assist in recruiting Catechists and providing Catechist training.
• Oversee parish religious education staff.
• Ensure adherence to personnel policies and diocesan guidelines.
• Prepare reports as necessary.
• Assist with Safe Environment requirements.
• Draft and implement SOPs for youth activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Verbal & Written

Interpersonal

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Background check

Computer literacy

MS Office

Weekend/overtime

Education

Assoc degree in business

Assoc degree in education

Assoc degree in public admin

Level 1 catechetical cert

Catholic education experience

Level 2 catechetical cert preferred

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Diocese of Tucson is seeking a part-time Religious Education Coordinator for St Luke Parish, Douglas, AZ. The role supports the Pastor in coordinating catechetical programs, maintaining CCD records, and engaging catechists within a faith-centered environment.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree related to education or business, 1–2 years in Catholic religious education, and catechetical certification.