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Pastoral Assistant Faith Formation Jobs in Tacoma, Washington, USA at Archdiocese of Seattle
Position: Â Pastoral Assistant Faith Formation 1 – Salary
Job DetailsJob Location: 0145 St. Leo Parish, Tacoma – Tacoma, WAPosition Type:
Full TimeSalary Range: $55,000.00 – $60,000.00 Salary/year
I. POSITION PURPOSE
Develops, implements, and directs Faith Formation Programs for elementary, junior high, and senior high students (Pre-K-12). Plans and facilitates Pastoral Care and Sacramental Preparation incollaborationwith appropriate groups or individuals in the parish family and/or region. This position will support the parish family of St. Leo Parish and St. Charles Borromeo Parish.
II. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborates with the pastoral leaders, staff, and consultative bodies in implementing the mission of the parish.
Assures the development and implementation of a comprehensive plan for faith formation levels (Pre-K-12), as designated/delegated by the pastoral leader.
Coordinates the Sacramental Preparation programs (Children’s Sacraments, Infant Baptism, Youth Confirmation, Eucharist, Reconciliation, OCIA for children and including Quinceañera prep and mass celebrations).
Plans for and implements programs in support of faith formation (parent groups, Faith Formation Commission, etc.).
Leads or attends planning meetings related to faith formation events, objectives, strategies, and goals as appropriate.
Develops and executes curriculum and learning objectives, outlines teacher materials and prepares teachers for classes in specified areas. May teach some classes.
Leads parish faith formation programs for children and youth, supervises faith formation volunteers and any other staff members performing faith formation activities or offering administrative support for related activities. Prepares bulletin, website, and other messaging for appropriate Faith Formation programs.
Recruits, trains, motivates, and provides general and specific direction to volunteers involved with designated faith formation activities and programs.
Develops and administers the approved budget for designated faith formation programs. Collaborates to develop and collect any program fees and charges from participants.
Assures purchase and allocation of equipment and materials for designated faith formation programs. Follows and enforces all financial internal controls and safety practices.
Oversees accurate maintenance of program records. Maintains the highest level of confidentiality and discretion at all times. Observant, with non-disclosure agreement of anything learned in the workplace (conversations, work material – electronic or written).
Plans and implements baptismal retreats and celebrations.
Plans and supports pastoral care needs as directed by the Director of Pastoral Ministries.
III. QUALIFICATIONS
Practicing Catholic that leads a life consistent with the Catholic faith and moral teaching.
Understanding of child learning levels with preference given to those with proven parishleadershipand pertinent theological training.
Demonstratedleadershipskills, and the ability to recruit, motivate and direct volunteers.
Demonstratedstrongcommunicationskills, both written and verbal.
Demonstrated organization, presentation,teamwork, technical and time management skills.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, and social media/communicationplatforms.
Availability to conduct classes Sundays, Saturdays, or occasional evenings.
Full-time position with bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred.
Any offered salary is de…
Title: Pastoral Assistant Faith Formation
Company: Archdiocese of Seattle
Location: Tacoma, Washington, USA
Category: Education / Teaching, Non-Profit & Social Impact
