Religious Education Program Lead (Part-Time)

Good Shepherd Catholic Community; Town of Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

St Mary Henrietta Parish is seeking a Coordinator of Religious Education to oversee youth and elementary formation. The role emphasizes evangelization, catechetical formation, and coordination with parish staff and volunteers to deliver sacramental preparation.

The position requires strong organization, confidentiality, and the ability to work both independently and in teams, with occasional evening or weekend commitments as needed.

Qualifications

• Practicing Catholic in good standing, with knowledge of Catholic education.
• Previous teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point-of-contact for formation and religious education.
• Manage confidential information and PII in accordance with policy and law.
• Coordinate formation and catechetical programs for children and youth.
• Plan sacramental preparation activities (Reconciliation, First Eucharist, Confirmation, OCIA).
• Coordinate with Pastor for oversight of catechetical programs and trainings.
• Schedule and organize Vacation Bible School and volunteer trainings.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Adaptability

Technology literacy

Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Education

Teaching experience preferred

Tools

Parish Data Systems

Job description

St Mary Henrietta Parish is seeking a Coordinator of Religious Education to oversee youth and elementary formation. The role emphasizes evangelization, catechetical formation, and coordination with parish staff and volunteers to deliver sacramental preparation.

The position requires strong organization, confidentiality, and the ability to work both independently and in teams, with occasional evening or weekend commitments as needed.