Director of Christian Formation Position Information

 

Director of Christian Formation Full-Time Position Available at St. Stephen

Archdiocese Link:  https://www.archmil.org/Jobs-2.0/Director-of-Christian-Formation-.htm

 

 

The primary function of this position as Director of Christian Formation is to administrate (designs, develops, directs and evaluates) a total parish catechetical program in the Roman Catholic faith tradition. Provides leadership to assist parish communities in building a solid foundation for adult spirituality, Christian living, ministry and outreach.

 

Director of Christian Formation  – Responsibilities & Major Tasks

 

  1. Directs and develops a coordinated approach toward a complete parish Catholic Christian Formation program.
  2. Coordinates catechesis for the sacramental program of Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Reconciliation, and RCIA from infancy through adulthood.
  3. Promotes intergenerational involvement in the programming.
  4. Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate catechists and volunteers.
  5. Maintains and supplies all necessary resources for programming, to include audiovisual.
  6. Works in cooperation with Christian Formation Committee to implement and evaluate priorities and goals for a concrete and total catechetical program that is effective in teaching the Roman Catholic faith and its sacraments.
  7. Serves as youth minister for developing teen programs involving catechesis and service. Teen or Youth council encouraged.
  8. Oversees the preparation and management of the PREP program budget.
  9. Maintains regular communication with the Pastor and/or staff and appropriate groups/volunteers involved in the PREP programming.
  10. Participates in parish and Archdiocesan faith building programs, training, development, and activities directed by the Pastor.
  11. Understands Catholic social teaching and applies it as needed.
  12. Must be a committed Catholic Christian in good standing who recognizes their profession as a ministry.
  13. Maintains Safeguarding files and reports.
  14. Collaborates with the Pastor, and understands the roles of the trustees, parish council, and other committee responsibilities.
  15. Team player

Qualifications

  • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Religious Education/Theology Degrees or Equivalent Experience
  • Teaching Background Beneficial
  • Ability to Work Well With Children and Young Adults
  • Detail Oriented and Multi Tasker
  • Practicing Catholic in Good Standing
  • Salaried Full Time With Benefits
  • Team Player

 

Location:   St. Stephen - Oak Creek (F25)

County:   Milwaukee

Job Category:   Pastoral/Ministerial

Employment Type:   Full Time

 

Instructions to Apply:

Please forward resume to Rev. Robert Kacalo – Pastor rkacalo@saintstephenmil.org

414-762-0592

Contact Name:  Rev. Robert Kacalo

Address:  1441 W. Oakwood Road

Email:   rkacalo@saintstephenmil.org

Phone:   414-762-0592