Saint Pius X Parish in Granger, IN, is seeking a full-time Assistant Director of Religious Education to help oversee faith formation of over 450 students in grades Kindergarten through eighth grade.
Responsibilities include:
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Maintain staff presence and assist in the classroom as needed for the various RE programs: Sunday Catechesis, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, Family Catechesis and the Merici Program.
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Coordinating the Children's Liturgy of the Word program and other existing children’s programs.
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Providing support to the Religious Education and sacramental preparation programs.
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Collaborating with members of the Faith Formation staff to provide children’s and adult programming for the parish.
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Communicate regularly with Religious Education families concerning registration deadlines, enrichment opportunities, parish-wide events and policy compliance.
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Providing administrative support to the Director of Faith Formation.
Preferred candidate qualification:
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Bachelor’s degree in theology, pastoral ministry, or a closely related field.
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A minimum of one to three years of experience in ministry or education.
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Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing and committed to stewardship as a way of life.
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Excellent written and oral communication skills.
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Proficient in traditional computer programs and communication technology.
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Able to operate independently to develop and implement new projects, collaborating with parish staff and volunteers as needed.
For the full position description, visit: stpius.net/employment
This is a non-management position
This is a full time position