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Program Director of Pastoral Initiatives – Archdiocese of Washington Jobs in Hyattsville, Maryland, USA at St. Mary of the Mills Church 0314
Program Director of Pastoral Initiatives – Archdiocese of Washington
Job Category:Social Concerns
Requisition Number:PROGR
002311
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Posted :
November 27, 2024
Full-Time
Hybrid
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Description
The archdiocese is seeking a Program Director of Pastoral Initiatives. This position will be responsible for assisting the Secretary in two areas of pastoral care: all parish and regional young adult outreach including campus ministry vitality throughout the Archdiocese of Washington, and parish pastoral planning. The Program Director will support parish and regional ministries related to young adult ministry, direct large archdiocese events (retreats,leadershipformation, volunteer training, 7 church walk) for young adults and assist with parish pastoral planning efforts using the archdiocesan synod pastoral planning tools.
Duties & Responsibilities
Support pastors and campus ministry chaplains in their outreach efforts to young adults. 50%
Conduct all parish and regional young adult outreach as well as campus ministry vitality.
Mentor and consult with parish and regional ministries.
Direct large Archdiocesan events (retreats,leadershipformation, volunteer training, 7 church walk)
Develop young adult programming throughcollaborationwith local religious communities, volunteers as well as other offices within PMSC.
Manage ongoingcommunicationand data management across all platforms with college campus ministries and Archdiocesan and regional Young Adult ministries.
Work closely with the Office ofCultural Diversityto expand and promote best practices for multicultural campus and young adult ministry including working with existing Hispanic ministry programming andleadershipto implement the Encuentro process in the ADW.
Work with campus ministry chaplains in their development of Campus Ministry.
Support pastors in their parish planning efforts using the archdiocesan synod pastoral planning tools. 40%
Coordinate with Secretary and parish consultation support team to assist pastors in the call for parish planning based on the synod
Communicating with pastors, deans and parish leaders about resources and support in creating long term pastoral plans for healthy, vibrant parishes
Work collaboratively with pastors and parish leaders to plan, execute, and host parish workshops and presentations on parish pastoral planning
Assist as needed the Chairman of the Council of Deans in preparing deanery meetings on pastoral planning and synod implementation.
Serve as a member of the Parish Consultation Support Team with Assistant Secretary for Discipleship, Assistant Secretary for Life, Dignity and Justice, and Secretary to support pastors in parish planning. 10%
Assist in parish consultation (formation of parish pastoral councils, liaison program with new pastors, etc.) as assigned
Assist Secretary with the work of the Archdiocesan Pastoral Council (meeting agendas; meeting minutes; communications with members, etc.)
Attendance and participation in weekly PMSC team directors’ meetings and all staff meetings.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstratedleadershipand mentoring experience
Highly organized
Collaborativeand good listener
Excellent planning and execution abilities
Knowledge of best practices for ministryleadership
Culturally competent
Able to work evenings and weekends as needed
Education and Experience
Graduate degree in Theology …
Title: Program Director of Pastoral Initiatives – Archdiocese of Washington
Company: St. Mary of the Mills Church 0314
Location: Hyattsville, Maryland, USA
Category: Non-Profit, Education / Teaching
