Faith Formation Associate

Job Description About the Position: St Mary of the Expectation is seeking a passionate and capable individual to join the faith formation team as a Ministry Associate. This position will operate under the supervision and support of the Directors of Elementary, Youth, and Adult Ministry. This is a full-time weekday position that will require working a few evenings per week and occasionally weekend hours. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Fall Responsibilities:

• Coordinate Jr High Faith Formation
• Coordinate Young Adult Group
• Coordinate 6-week program for Adult Confirmation Formation
• Assist with quarterly Family Fun Nights
• Head a booth at the annual parish bazaar

• Coordinate Jr High Faith Formation
• Coordinate Young Adult Group
• Coordinate 8-week Jr. High and High School First Reconciliation/Communion Preparation
• Coordinate VBS volunteers
• Assist with quarterly Family Fun Nights

• Coordinate Jr High Summer Activities, Camp, and AYC
• Assist with implementation of VBS
• Coordinate Young Adult Group
• Coordinate 5-week College-aged Bible Study
• Coordinate 6-week program for Adult Confirmation Formation

• To work closely with the entire Ministry staff in the development and execution of the vision and mission of St. Mary.
• Sound doctrinal teaching of the Catholic Church
• Learn and Implement Archdiocesan guidelines

• Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church
• Degree or working towards a degree preferably in Theology, Catechetics, Youth Ministry or related field OR minimum of 2 years experience in ministry.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and a strong understanding and ability to articulate Catholic teaching and catechetical method.