Religious Activities and Education Director develops, plans, and implements policies and procedures to support religious and educational activities. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area and at least 7 years of experience in the field. Being a Religious Activities and Education Director generally manages a group of exempt and/or nonexempt employees. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Religious Activities and Education Director typically reports to a senior manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
DIRECTOR OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION / LOCAL SAFE ENVIRONMENT COORDINATOR Status: Part Time: 25-28 hours per week, flexible schedule Supervisor: Pastor
Position Summary - The Director of Religious Education (DRE) oversees and directs the parish religious education program grades 1 through 8, including sacramental preparation for 1st Reconciliation and 1st Holy Communion; recruits, trains and supervises volunteer catechists. The DRE is also the Local Safe Environment Coordinator (LSEC),
Position Specific Requirements:
- Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Catholic Church.
- Must have vision and a demonstrated ability to plan, develop, coordinate, manage and implement a parish catechetical program within the parameters of the Catholic Church.
- Current credentials as a Catechetical leader and participation in the Archdiocesan ongoing certification and mentoring process.
- An ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with youth, diverse individuals, and teams of volunteers \
- Basic computer and technology skills
- As LSEC, to ensure the volunteers (in ministry with minors) and employees in the Parish have the required safe environment documentation on file. Interested candidates are invited to send cover letters and resumes to the attention of:
Msgr. Anselm I. Nwaorgu
St. Michael’s Parish
1212 Kelly Street
Union, NJ 07083
Email: stmichaelunion@comcast.net
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $111.00 per year
Expected hours: 25 – 28 per week
Benefits:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person