Pastoral Assistant Children's Ministries

Archdiocese of Seattle; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 68,770,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Job summary

Archdiocese of Seattle is seeking a full-time Children’s Evangelization Director for Bremerton parishes, including Our Lady Star of the Sea and Holy Trinity. The role supports weekly religious education for children from Pre-5th grade and their parents, and prepares them for the Sacraments.

Ideal candidate will have knowledge of Catholic teachings and background in ministry or religious education, with a strong faith commitment.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Theology or Catechesis is preferred.
• Prior work in ministry or religious education is preferred.
• The applicant must be faithful to Catholic teachings.

Responsibilities

• Support weekly religious education of children from Pre-5th grade along with their parents.
• Prepare them for receiving the Sacraments.
• Duties include ministry and administrative work.

Skills

Catholic teaching knowledge

Ministry experience

Administrative skills

Communication with parents

Education

Bachelor's degree in Theology or Catechesis

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 0051 Our Lady Star of the Sea Parish, Bremerton - Bremerton, WA 98337

Salary Range: $24.00 - $30.00 Salary

Bremerton Catholic is seeking an enthusiastic and committed full-time Children’s Evangelization Director to serve the youth of Holy Trinity and Our Lady Star of the Sea. Applicants must have a good knowledge of the teachings of the Catholic church and must be living their faith daily. They must have a desire to work with our young people, their parents, and their teachers to pass on the faith.

The role of the Children’s Evangelization Director is to support the weekly religious education of children from Pre-5th grade along with their parents in knowledge and understanding of our faith and prepare them for receiving the Sacraments. Duties are both ministry and administrative as you serve our young people and their families.

Educational Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Theology or Catechesis is preferred. Prior work in ministry or religious education is preferred. The applicant must be faithful to Catholic teachings.

The position will include weekend and evening hours. Average 35 hours/week with hours fluctuating depending on parish schedule. Responsibilities begin June 2026.

Qualifications

Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications.

Benefits

Eligible positions receive a comprehensive package of benefits including

• medical


• dental


• vision


• life


• accidental death and disability


• long term disability


• pension


• 403(b)


• HSA


• FSA


• generous sick leave


• vacation


• holidays