Catholic Coordinator of Religious Education

Responsibilities

• Perform weekly Catholic Coordinator of Religious Education function to active duty personnel and all other authorized personnel.
• Develop, plan, and recommend programs and methods to meet the religious education needs of the Catholic families and single active-duty members of the Chapel Community.
• Investigate new approaches to Religious Education and methods consistent with the cultural and education environment of the Navy community.
• Provide for continuous teacher recruitment and training and leadership development for teachers, assistant teachers, office coordinators, and social coordinators to ensure adequate volunteer/staff personnel competence.
• Cookordinate and supervise Adult Education Classes to include Confirmation preparations, and Baptismal Preparation Classes for parents.
• Maintain files on official church records for all students enrolled in the Catholic religious education programs.

Qualifications

• Shall be familiar with the Religious Ministries in the Navy, and Religious Support Army Chaplain Corps Activities.
• Shall have a clear understanding of Navy organization and the pluralistic ministry requirements that affect the use of chapel facilities and staff.
• Must have 1 year minimum experience as a volunteer or contract religious ministry professional serving within a DoD sponsored religious ministry program.
• A minimum of one (1) year experience in teaching children in Catholic Religious Education.
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience with Catholic ministries.