What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spanish Virtual Education Coordinator position at Catholic Diocese of Dallas?
SUMMARY OF POSITION
This part-time (20 hours a week) Spanish-speaking position leads the Spanish Virtual
Education (SVED) program. SVED is an educational program that extends the ministry of
Project Gabriel to those Spanish speaking mothers who are desiring more for themselves and
their children. SVED offers mothers opportunities to learn more about themselves and their
Christian faith, about being better parents and about gaining the knowledge and life skills to
help take their place in the larger world of work, education, and service. SVED arose to
address a very real need – namely, the need for women to develop self-esteem, realize their
God-given abilities and be empowered to learn and make good choices.
This position is a part-time, 20-hour-a-week position that includes some evenings and
Saturdays throughout the year. The SVED Coordinator must be fluent in Spanish and English.
Also, the SVED Coordinator will report directly to the Director of Project Gabriel.
- Expand the SVED educational topics offered and seek and schedule speakers
yearly calendar of SVED classes.
- Coordinate all aspects of SVED program including the day’s lunch, daycare, and
Gabriel Angels (mentors to moms).
- Conduct SVED classes held in ZOOM and in person.
- Work with the moms and their Gabriel Angel to help set goals and work towards
them up to date as to the progress in the SVED Program.
- Inform and remind moms, volunteers, Gabriel Angels and staff of SVED classes and
- Participate with the PG staff in conducting periodic Gabriel Angel Trainings when
- Complete various reports, take attendance and ensure all communications and
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall success of the ministry.
- Assist in planning and organizing events that promote awareness of the Project
community.
- Passion for Protection of Life. A heartfelt desire to join a community of love and
doesn’t just do pro-life work as some hobby to be squeezed in when we have time, but
as the very heart and soul of our quest for justice in this world.
- Proven Communication and Relationship Skills. Strong interpersonal &
A pleasant demeanor and the ability to handle interpersonal relationships with
discernment and empathy is key. Must be fluent in both English and Spanish.
- Natural Relationship Skills. An ability to make a good first impression through a
for other people.
- Dedication to our Community. The willingness and ability to demonstrate the values
Diocese of Dallas and the broader pro-life community. Acceptance of the teachings of
the Church, especially the teachings on life issues. Active membership in a parish/faith
community in good standing with the Church. Compliance with all Safe Environment
requirements of the Diocese of Dallas and the CPLC.
- Teachable and Adaptable. Willing to learn and work cooperatively with team
resources to moms in need.
- Proven Leader. Ability to guide, encourage and to emotionally support the Gabriel
- Foundational Experience. The ability to speak and write proficiently in Spanish and
Point) is required