What are the responsibilities and job description for the Liturgical Ministry Assistant position at Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson?
Job Summary:
This role supports the spiritual and pastoral mission of the Diocese of Tucson by preparing for daily, Sunday, and other Liturgical Celebrations of the Church.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare the Church and sanctuary for Liturgy or Sacraments, including opening and closing facilities
- Set up objects, vessels, and vestments; return to their proper place after liturgy
- Welcome ministers and visiting Priests; participate in rites as requested
- Maintain vestments, articles, and linens in clean and usable condition
- Maintain an inventory of vessels and Church items
- Prepare all Liturgical materials necessary
- Be responsible for the care and security of Liturgical implements and materials
- Maintain the cleanliness of the Sacristy and Altar areas
- Maintain confidentiality on all parish matters
Requirements:
- A working knowledge of and strong commitment to the mission of the Diocese and Catholic Church
- Self-starter with excellent organizational and detail-oriented skills
- Ability to work well with others and possess a positive attitude
- A high school graduate or equivalent experience
- Academic or experiential knowledge of liturgical ministry and its function in the Catholic Church
Benefits:
- An opportunity to serve the Catholic community
- The chance to develop new skills and knowledge
- A collaborative and supportive work environment