Part-Time Youth Faith Formation Coordinator

Bridgeport Diocese; Riverside (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

The Bridgeport Diocese is seeking a Faith Formation Assistant to join the Faith Formation team in Connecticut. This in-person role supports the Director of Youth Faith Formation, catechists, and families, helping execute programs and processes with attention to detail.

The position requires 20-30 hours per week, with evening and Sunday commitments as part of the regular schedule. A bachelor's degree and active participation in the Catholic Church are preferred, along with strong communication

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrates integrity and confidentiality.
• Active participant in the Catholic Church life.

Responsibilities

• Oversees annual registration process.
• Schedules and arranges class setup with facilities staff.
• Assists with execution of faith formation classes and family events.
• Orders and distributes class materials.
• Clearly communicates with families concerning faith formation programs.
• Manages student information in the parish database.
• Aids sacraments ceremonies, certificates, and parish records.
• Assists Director of Youth Faith Formation as needed.
• Works with catechists on lesson planning and substitutes as needed.
• Supports catechists onsite during weekday evenings and Sundays.
• Assists with sacraments and sacramental preparation on Saturdays.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Confidentiality

Faith life involvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training

Job description

The Bridgeport Diocese is seeking a Faith Formation Assistant to join the Faith Formation team in Connecticut. This in-person role supports the Director of Youth Faith Formation, catechists, and families, helping execute programs and processes with attention to detail.

The position requires 20-30 hours per week, with evening and Sunday commitments as part of the regular schedule. A bachelor's degree and active participation in the Catholic Church are preferred, along with strong communication