Coordinator of Youth Ministry

apartmentNativity Catholic Church placeBurke calendar_month10/22/24

To apply, send cover letter and resume to Rebecca Judge: [SEE ORIGINAL LISTING]

PRINCIPAL DUTIES:
Nativity Catholic Church is seeking a Coordinator of Youth Ministry who will work collaboratively with the Director of Youth Ministry to empower young people to live as faithful disciples of Jesus Christ. Supervised by the Director of Youth Ministry, the Coordinator will work closely with families, other ministry directors, and parish groups to engage the youth of Nativity in living out their Catholic faith.

With an emphasis on middle school ministry, the Coordinator role involves planning, executing, and overseeing various Youth Ministry programs as assigned.

Responsibilities

Facilitate middle school Edge program and ongoing fellowship opportunities for youth in grades 6-8
Support, form, and expand the Core Team of adult volunteers and high school leaders who assist with middle school Youth Ministry
Coordinate a week-long service/learning summer camp for middle schoolers
Collaborate with other parish groups (Nativity School, Religious Education Department, etc.) to provide retreat opportunities for young people, including the 8th grade retreat and the Confirmation retreats
Work collaboratively with the Director (including the Director of Social Media to maintain brand consistency) to manage communication streams for the ministries - Flocknote (email/texting platform), Instagram, parish website, bulletin updates, etc.
Support the Director with large-scale programs for youth, such as parish Soup Suppers, WorkCamp, retreats, etc.
Build community with other youth workers in the Diocese by regularly attending Diocesan trainings, in-services, and deanery meetings
Maintain accurate records of participating youth and collaborate with parish Child Protection liaison to ensure all volunteers are compliant
Serve as a liaison for other parish groups that engage youth in grades 6-8 (Nativity School, Religious Education Department, CYO Sports, Theater Ministry, Scouts, etc.)
May be required to perform other duties as assigned within the broad scope of Youth Ministry

Skills and Qualifications:

Demonstrated experience in parish ministry or related field
Effective time management to complete multiple projects concurrently
Passion for evangelization of young people and ability to witness to the joy of living out the Catholic faith
Ability to work collaboratively and creatively on a team, demonstrating excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Experience in public speaking and willingness to improve ability to speak with confidence and clarity
Adaptability and openness to learning new skills
Proficiency in communication systems, including Google Sheets, Google Docs, Flocknote, and Canva
Ability to lift 50lbs for setup and cleanup of events as needed

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