Director of Evangelization - Youth and Family Formation - Mother Seton Parish - Germantown Maryland

Duties And Responsibilities

• Captures monthly family faith formation opportunities for parish families.
• Develops and implements faith formation experiences for parents.
• Supports Young Family Ministry.
• Collaborates with other staff to ensure continuity between parish formation programs and sacramental preparation.
• Provides monthly faith formation opportunities for parents of children preparing for First Reconciliation and First Communion.
• Develops and coordinates opportunities for ongoing adult discipleship and catechesis.
• Coordinates the parish OCIA process, schedule, and team formation.
• Supports catechists, sponsors, and volunteers involved in OCIA.
• Collaborates with clergy and music ministry regarding liturgical rites and sacramental preparation.
• Coordinates youth ministry and young adult ministry opportunities with other staff.
• Organizes monthly gatherings, service opportunities, and faith formation experiences for youth and young adults.
• Encourages integration of youth and young adults into parish life and leadership.
• Recruits, trains, supports, and evaluates volunteers for assigned ministries.
• Promotes a welcoming and collaborative culture among ministry volunteers and leaders.
• Maintains compliance with diocesan and parish policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Theology, Catechetics, or other related field required. Minimum of one to three years of experience working in ministry.
• Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities: Excellent organizational skills, experience in public speaking and training, working knowledge of pastoral plans and documents concerning evangelization, family formation, OCIA and youth and young adult ministry, dedication, and flexibility.