Catholic Youth Ministry Leader

Diocese of Tucson; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Diocese of Tucson in Tucson, AZ seeks a Youth Minister to support the parish youth ministry under the Pastor's direction. The role focuses on implementing gospel-based programs and guiding youth toward spiritual growth within parish life.

The position emphasizes leadership, catechetical training, and active participation in community outreach events, retreats, and inter-church activities. Part-time role with Catholic mission focus.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in business or public administration or related field or equivalent experience.
• At least one year’s experience in a Catholic environment as a youth minister.
• Level 1 catechetical training.

Responsibilities

• Recognize and support the unique Catholic Mission of the Diocese by speaking, acting, and instructing consistent with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
• Give evidence of living Gospel values by being an active member of a faith community and modeling the teaching of Jesus by attitude and example.
• Assist in overseeing youth ministry and direct its mission and vision.
• Provide leadership and input to the Pastor in developing strategies for spiritual growth for our youth.
• With approval and guidance of the pastor, educate and inform the congregation and its youth of the intentions and direction of its youth ministry.
• Encourage youth and their families in the Catholic understanding and tradition of Christian living; help parents nurture faith.

Skills

Excellent communication

Public speaking

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration or related field

1 year Catholic youth ministry experience

Level 1 Catechetical training

Job description

Diocese of Tucson in Tucson, AZ seeks a Youth Minister to support the parish youth ministry under the Pastor's direction. The role focuses on implementing gospel-based programs and guiding youth toward spiritual growth within parish life.

The position emphasizes leadership, catechetical training, and active participation in community outreach events, retreats, and inter-church activities. Part-time role with Catholic mission focus.