Elementary Faith Formation Director

Dioknox; Texas; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Faustina Catholic Church in Texas is seeking an Associate Director of Elementary Formation to lead K-5 faith formation and sacramental preparation for families. Working with the Director of Catechesis and a team of staff and volunteers, you will develop programs, recruit catechists, and build a culture of discipleship, hospitality, and belonging, ensuring children and families encounter Christ.

The role requires evening and weekend availability to support Faith Formation sessions, VBS, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of parish ministry or faith formation experience with elementary focus.
• Strong leadership abilities and experience developing volunteers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide vision and oversight for K-5 faith formation and sacramental preparation.
• Collaborate with Director of Catechesis to set goals and programs.
• Recruit and empower catechists and volunteers.
• Develop on-campus and Home Study formation with parish support.
• Plan events like VBS and parish formation activities.
• Foster welcoming environment for families and children.

Skills

Leadership

Volunteer recruitment

Strategic planning

Communication skills

Team management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in Theology or related field

Tools

ParishStaq

Job description

Saint Faustina Catholic Church in Texas is seeking an Associate Director of Elementary Formation to lead K-5 faith formation and sacramental preparation for families. Working with the Director of Catechesis and a team of staff and volunteers, you will develop programs, recruit catechists, and build a culture of discipleship, hospitality, and belonging, ensuring children and families encounter Christ.

The role requires evening and weekend availability to support Faith Formation sessions, VBS, and