Coordinator of Youth Discipleship

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St. Patrick Parish

Company Website

http://www.stpatrickyorkville.org

Company Email

hr@stpatrickyorkville.org

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Yorkville, IL

Address

406 Walnut Street

Description :

The Coordinator of Youth Discipleship will have the opportunity to
collaborate with a dynamic team to foster an inviting environment
where youth can deepen their relationship with Jesus and others
while expanding their understanding of their faith. This
coordinator is responsible for the engagement of students and their
families in parish life and the confirmation program of the parish,
including sacramental preparation.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Over see and plan the 7th/8th grade Faith Formation and
Confirmation Program.
For Youth Ministry, develops and implement s a comprehensive
ministry plan that is tailored to the teens . Work closely with the Coordinator of Student Ministry to
ensure alignment in program goals and execution. Develop, train, and resource all team members (Jr. High, Youth
Ministry, Young Adult) to create a cohesive team. Over see Teen OCIA and accompany teens and their families on
the journey to receiving their sacrament s and beyond. Collaborate with Evangelization Coordinator to implement
Youth Alpha for teens and young adults. Over see annual trip to Steubenville Youth Conference.
Foster the growth of personal faith and community among the
leaders through regular team investment meetings . Develop initiatives to involve student’s families in parish life,
fostering a holistic community experience. (Needs to be at
ease with social interactions any setting). Bridge connections with the parish and Yorkville community.

QUALIFICATIONS:
College degree or equivalent (in years of experience in this field) and experience with Youth Ministry and Curriculum. Knowledge of Catholic faith and able to articulate personal faith experiences and stories that inspire and guide other s in their spiritual journey. A level of social maturity that can accurately represent the parish
and Faith Formation team. Willingness to give first fruits to the ministry. Basic knowledge of office equipment and software/database programs and familiar with social media. Develops and implements strategic plans that align with the church’ s vision and mission. Create a balanced team dynamic by leveraging the unique strengths of each member.  Strong communication skills to effectively convey the program’s goals and engage with families and the parish community.  Lives within 40 minutes of Yorkville community.

How to apply :

Please submit your resume and cover
letter to the email below with the subject
line “Coordinator of Youth Discipleship
Application.”
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling
basis until the position is filled. We look
forward to finding the right person to join
our team and help us continue our
mission with excellence.
St. Patrick Catholic Church is an equal
opportunity employer.

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