The youth minister for Our Cluster will play an integral role in the parish community. The focus is to foster a community of faith-filled fellowship among the teens of St. Joseph’s, St. Catherine’s, and St. Francis Xavier parishes. This person will direct the youth ministry program for all three parishes, serving students from 8th grade to high school, as well as collaborating with the director of religious education to serve younger students where needed.Job TypeHoursPart-Time position 15 hours per weekLocationHybrid, on-site at our three parish campuses and various events as neededThis job is flexible according to the work schedule of the employeeResponsibilitiesPrepare weekly events that include time for fellowship, catechesis/faith-based discussion, and prayerCoordinate with parents to provide food for the weekly youth group meetingsProvide additional opportunities for pilgrimage, retreat, service, and fellowship throughout the yeari.e. camping/hiking retreats; praise worship Adoration; volunteering at pregnancy centers; joining the state/national March for LifeRecruit, manage a team of volunteers to assist with ministry eventsCommunicationMaintain frequent open correspondence with families to keep them informed and activeConsistent presence on social media and email promotion/communication to the parish communityRegular presence at parish events to integrate the youth ministry into parish cultureCoordinate the graduation Mass on a Sunday by gathering volunteers from the graduates (lector, altar serve, present gifts, etc.)Organize occasional annual or bi-annual fundraisers, assigning duties to families and studentsMaintain competent and organized records of student involvement—incoming and outgoing students, confirmation candidates, siblings of active students, etc.Music not required but a plusComfortable with public speaking and engaging large crowds of different agesAdministrativeMaintain accurate records of student participationCollaborate with pastor and parish staff to create a calendar for each year’s event dateQualificationsPracticing Catholic with an abiding relationship with Jesus Christ, a deep love for His Church, and enthusiasm for sharing the faith with young peopleDO NOT USE the 'attach resume' feature below. To apply for this position, please reference the ‘TO APPLY' information contained in the job description above.
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