Faith Formation & Sacramental Coordinator

St.-Theresa-Catholic-Church; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

St. Theresa Catholic Church in Austin, TX seeks a faith-formation coordinator to oversee weekly catechesis for children K-8 and related family programs. You will recruit and train volunteers, coordinate lesson plans, and partner with families to strengthen home formation.

The role includes sacrament preparation, community retreats, and collaboration with parish staff and school partners, with weekend Sunday mornings and occasional evening events shaping a vibrant liturgical life.

Qualificações

• Practicing Catholic in good standing
• BA in theology or related field or equivalent experience
• Experience coordinating religious education and/or children's faith formation programs
• Strong knowledge of Catholic teaching
• Program development and execution
• Volunteer leadership and training
• Event planning and logistics coordination
• Proficient public speaking; clear and prompt communication

Responsabilidades

• Oversee weekly Sunday Catechesis morning sessions (K-8th) and coordinate lesson updates with catechists.
• Recruit, train, and retain catechists and volunteers each year; provide formation opportunities and ongoing support.
• Monitor classrooms and volunteers during session times; coordinate substitute coverage.
• Communicate weekly with families via Flocknote and manage attendance when needed.
• Lead bi-monthly Family of Faith program on Wednesdays with home-study components.
• Direct Sacrament Preparation for First Reconciliation and First Eucharist for elementary students.
• Coordinate retreats and sacramental celebrations; organize logistics and rehearsals.

Conhecimentos

Public speaking

Organization

Time management

Volunteer leadership

Event planning

Communication

Pastoral engagement

Formação académica

BA in Theology

Descrição da oferta de emprego

St. Theresa Catholic Church in Austin, TX seeks a faith-formation coordinator to oversee weekly catechesis for children K-8 and related family programs. You will recruit and train volunteers, coordinate lesson plans, and partner with families to strengthen home formation.

The role includes sacrament preparation, community retreats, and collaboration with parish staff and school partners, with weekend Sunday mornings and occasional evening events shaping a vibrant liturgical life.