Faith Life Coordinator
St. Anthony Catholic Church
Company Email
davstanthonypa@diodav.org
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Davenport, IA
Address
417 N. Main St. Davenport, IA 52801
Description :
Location: St. Anthony Catholic Church, Davenport, Iowa
Job Type: Full-Time (with benefits)
St. Anthony Catholic Church is seeking a passionate, faith-filled lay ministry professional to serve as a key member of
our parish staff. This full-time position focuses on nurturing a vibrant culture of discipleship by engaging parishioners of
all ages, with a special emphasis on youth and families.
The Faith Life Coordinator will invite individuals and families into deeper relationship with Christ through personal
outreach, spiritual formation, and active participation in parish life. The ideal candidate is someone who can connect
across generations—especially with junior high and high school youth—and who lives out their Catholic faith with
authenticity, joy, and a heart for relational ministry.
Key Responsibilities:
Direct and coordinate the Junior High and High School Youth Groups through regular gatherings, catechesis,
service projects, retreats, and special events.
Develop and lead Young Adult Ministry (ages 19–35), providing opportunities for spiritual growth, community
engagement, and outreach.
Serve as a faith life connector for parishioners of all ages—welcoming, accompanying, and inviting them into
fuller involvement in the Church’s life and ministries.
Collaborate with the Pastor and Pastoral Associate to implement strategies for engagement beyond Sunday Mass
through outreach, small groups, and relational ministry.
Assist with the orientation and integration of new parishioners, helping them feel known, welcomed, and
included.
Coordinate Children’s Liturgy of the Word on Sundays, including the recruitment, training, and scheduling of
volunteers.
Recruit, support, and equip volunteers of all ages for participation in various ministries and parish events.
Participate in pastoral outreach to homebound parishioners, offering care and spiritual connection.
Help promote parish activities, events, and ministries through various communication channels, including digital
and print.
Minimum Qualifications:
Practicing Catholic in good standing, with a commitment to the teachings and mission of the Catholic Church.
Bachelor’s or associates degree.
Demonstrated experience working with youth, young adults, and/or families.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Bachelors degree in religious studies or theology or related field.
Comfort with digital tools, social media, and contemporary forms of evangelization.
Work Schedule:
This is a full-time position with flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, in order to be present for youth
gatherings, liturgies, retreats, and parish events.
How to apply :
To Apply:
Please send a cover letter, résumé, and references to:
John Cooper
St. Anthony Catholic Church
Email: davstanthonypa@diodav.org
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