What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Part-time Parish Lead Catechist position at Archdiocese of Detroit?
Temporary Part-time Parish Lead Catechist
2024-2025 Discipleship Formation Lead Catechist
The Lead Catechist works with the parish pastoral team and family Discipleship Formation Director to develop and supervise the parish religious education programs for youth and
The Lead Catechist works with the parish pastoral team and family Discipleship Formation Director to develop and supervise the parish religious education programs for youth and
children.
Relationships:
• Assists the pastoral team in developing parish catechetical programs and dates for related liturgical celebrations, i.e. penance services, first communion, etc.
• Archdiocese of Detroit - representative for the parish for the AOD department of Evangelization, Catechesis and Schools
• Acts as a member of the Parish Pastoral Team. Represents the parish in Family of Parishes events and activities, meetings for discipleship formation.
• Collaborates with office staff to assure space needs
• Works with catechists.
Responsibilities:
Religious Education
• Assesses and helps develop religious education and formation opportunities
• Recruits and supervises catechists for religious education/faith formation
• Communicates with parish families/members programs and sacramental needs
• Creates and maintains a calendar of religious education events
• Recruits and supervises catechists for Children’s Liturgy of the Word.
• Assures that space is available as needed for parish catechesis
• Assists the pastoral team in developing parish catechetical programs and dates for related liturgical celebrations, i.e. penance services, first communion, etc.
• Archdiocese of Detroit - representative for the parish for the AOD department of Evangelization, Catechesis and Schools
• Acts as a member of the Parish Pastoral Team. Represents the parish in Family of Parishes events and activities, meetings for discipleship formation.
• Collaborates with office staff to assure space needs
• Works with catechists.
Responsibilities:
Religious Education
• Assesses and helps develop religious education and formation opportunities
• Recruits and supervises catechists for religious education/faith formation
• Communicates with parish families/members programs and sacramental needs
• Creates and maintains a calendar of religious education events
• Recruits and supervises catechists for Children’s Liturgy of the Word.
• Assures that space is available as needed for parish catechesis
Competencies
• Advanced catechist certification
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Microsoft Office, basic computer skills
• Self-motivated and the ability to identify and complete needed tasks
• Advanced catechist certification
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Microsoft Office, basic computer skills
• Self-motivated and the ability to identify and complete needed tasks
Benefits
The position is temporary and will pay an hourly wage for a maximum of 5-10 hours per week. This position is not eligible for a benefit package.
The position is temporary and will pay an hourly wage for a maximum of 5-10 hours per week. This position is not eligible for a benefit package.
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement: The Archdiocese of Detroit is an equal opportunity employer and does not illegally discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, height, weight, genetic information, marital or other legally protected status. The Archdiocese of Detroit is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity and encourages applications and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
Please send resumes to:
St. Augustine and St. Monica Parish, 4151 Seminole St, Detroit, MI 48214
Electronically:
office@saintamparish.org
