Youth Ministry Project Coordinator for Parishes

Salesian International; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesians of Don Bosco USA West in Los Angeles seeks a Youth Ministry Project Coordinator for Parishes to strengthen youth ministry across nine parishes. This full-time hybrid role is based in the Los Angeles area and supports the Design–Serve–Reflect Initiative.

Ideal candidates are bilingual in English and Spanish with experience in Catholic youth ministry, program coordination, and leadership development. A passion for Salesian spirituality and accompanying young people is essential.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish required.
• Experience in Catholic youth ministry or faith-based youth programs.
• Proven ability to coordinate programs and lead teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate youth ministry initiatives across parishes.
• Mentor and empower young people ages 14–30.
• Support leadership development and service projects within parishes.
• Collaborate to implement the Design–Serve–Reflect Initiative.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Youth ministry experience

Program coordination

Leadership development

Job description

By Dani Snow, Director of Philanthropy – Salesians of Don Bosco USA West

(Los Angeles, California) – The Salesians of Don Bosco, Province of the United States West, is seeking a Youth Ministry Project Coordinator for Parishes to strengthen youth ministry across its nine Salesian parishes.

This full-time, hybrid position is based in the Los Angeles area and will support the implementation of the Design–Serve–Reflect Initiative. Responsibilities include accompanying parish leaders, mentoring young people, coordinating service and faith-formation initiatives, and developing youth leadership opportunities. Through collaboration, formation, and shared resources, the coordinator will help young people ages 14–30 grow as missionary disciples and active participants in parish life, particularly those most in need.

The ideal candidate is bilingual in English and Spanish, with experience in Catholic youth ministry, program coordination, and leadership development. A passion for Salesian spirituality and accompanying young people as they discover and develop their gifts is essential.

Together, we accompany young people in faith, service, and leadership.