Parish Faith Formation Director

Nativity; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nativity Parish seeks a Parish Catechetical Leader to oversee the comprehensive catechetical ministry, including sacramental preparation and ongoing adult formation. The role collaborates with the pastor, formation team, and diocesan guidelines to develop programs, recruit catechists, and ensure safe environment compliance.

The leader will manage budgeting, communications, and evaluation of parish formation initiatives, while staying current with diocesan policies and resources, and fostering

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Theology, Pastoral Studies, Religious Education, or a related field (or equivalent) is required.
• At least five years of ministry experience in a parish or diocesan position.

Responsibilities

• Develops goals and strategies for a comprehensive catechetical program serving adults through Pre-K, including sacramental prep.
• Develops and implements a unified curriculum and catechetical plan with pastor and staff.
• Recruit and train catechists/volunteers and ensure Safe Environment compliance.
• Oversee formation team and yearly program schedules.
• Manage administrative functions like sacramental records and registrations.
• Prepare annual budget for pastor and finance council review.

Skills

Leadership

Spanish language

Communication skills

Budgeting

Strategic planning

Church procedures

Education

Master’s degree in Theology or related field

Tools

Office software

Job description

Nativity Parish seeks a Parish Catechetical Leader to oversee the comprehensive catechetical ministry, including sacramental preparation and ongoing adult formation. The role collaborates with the pastor, formation team, and diocesan guidelines to develop programs, recruit catechists, and ensure safe environment compliance.

The leader will manage budgeting, communications, and evaluation of parish formation initiatives, while staying current with diocesan policies and resources, and fostering