What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPANISH VIRTUAL EDUCATION COORDINATOR (PART-TIME) position at Catholic Pro-Life Community?
POSITION DESCRIPTION
TITLE Spanish Virtual Education Coordinator
(Part-time)
DEPARTMENT Project Gabriel
DATE January 2025 LOCATION CPLC North Dallas Office
MINISTRY/ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW
The Catholic Pro-Life Community’s Project Gabriel Ministry is a compassionate
organization dedicated to providing support and guidance to individuals facing
unexpected pregnancies. Rooted in our faith, we strive to foster a culture of life by offering
caring and holistic assistance. We are currently seeking a dedicated Spanish Virtual
Education (SVED) Coordinator fluent in Spanish and English to join our team in a
collaborative and supportive work environment.
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.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Expand the SVED educational topics offered and seek and schedule speakers
accordingly. Once topics and schedule are established, create and distribute the
yearly calendar of SVED classes.
- Coordinate all aspects of SVED program including the day’s lunch, daycare, and
transportation for each class held in person by working with staff, volunteers, 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
achieving them. Communicate regularly with moms and their Gabriel Angels to keep
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
various events taking place within the SVED program.
- Participate with the PG staff in conducting periodic Gabriel Angel Trainings when
scheduled.
- Complete various reports, take attendance and ensure all communications and
house database.
- 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.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
- Passion for Protection of Life. A heartfelt desire to join a community of love and
dedication to the most important cause – Life. The Catholic Pro-Life Community
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
positive combination of professionalism, trustworthiness, and an honest appreciation
for other people.
- Dedication to our Community. The willingness and ability to demonstrate the values
of the CPLC by consistently and positively serving as a "face" of the CPLC to the
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
moms & their Gabriel Angels to achieve the desired ministry goals.
- Foundational Experience. The ability to speak and write proficiently in Spanish and
in English is essential. Solid experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power
Point) is required.
The previous statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the
work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed
as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All representatives
of the Catholic Pro-Life Community may be required to perform duties outside of their
normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
Note: All employees and volunteers of the CPLC are to exercise faithful stewardship of the
time, talent, and resources at their disposal and those of their co-workers in achieving the
results that will be most worthy of the prayers, sacrifices, and generosity of our supporters.
This is manifested through active membership in a parish/faith community in good
standing with the Church, acceptance of the magisterial teachings of the Catholic Church
with detailed understanding of the teachings on the life issues and compliance with the
Diocese’s Safe Environment Program.