Middle School Ministry Coordinator - Full Time at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church

College Station, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jun, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

25 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Planning, Coordinating, Implementation, Program Development, Team Collaboration, Communication, Parent Communication, Volunteer Recruitment, Volunteer Development, Sacrament Preparation, Initiative, Judgment

Industry

Religious Institutions

Description

Description St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Parish in College Station, Texas is seeking a Middle School Ministry Coordinator. Under the supervision of the Formation Director and within the framework of the entire youth ministry program at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, the Middle School Ministry Coordinator is responsible for the planning, coordinating, and implementation of the Middle School Ministry (MSM) program, which includes 5th – 8th grade youth. The Middle School Ministry Coordinator also participates as a member of the Formation team, working closely with the Formation Director, and assists with other formation programs. The position reports to the Formation Director and operates with latitude for the use of independent judgment and initiative. Daily tasks include the planning and implementation of all weekly programs and special events for the Middle School Ministry. Responsibilities include regular communication with parents along with the recruitment and development of volunteer Core Teams for the ministry. The Middle School Ministry Coordinator also assists in sacrament preparation for children and youth as needed and with high school ministry special events. The person in this position is required to maintain a flexible work schedule that will include multiple evenings per week, weekends, and special occasions. Requirements This is a full-time position that requires 40 hours of work a week, mostly evenings and weekends. The ideal candidate will have attained a bachelor’s degree from an accredited American college or university or equivalent in a foreign country with some coursework in education, theology, or a related field, and have three (3) years or more experience in a parish. English language skills are required for this position, and candidates must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with a solid understanding of theology and the Deposit of Faith. Must maintain compliance with the Diocese of Austin Ethics and Integrity in Ministry (EIM) policies throughout the employment period. Ministerial Character The Pastor is the visible principle and foundation of unity in the parish (St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church – College Station, Texas) which the Bishop has entrusted to him. He makes Christ’s mission present and enduring in the parish. In order to fulfill his mission, the Pastor employs suitable, chosen collaborators (clerics, religious, or lay people). He shares with them his mission and entrusts various responsibilities to them. Positions employed in St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church – College Station, Texas help to extend the ministry of the Pastor in particular ways as outlined in the job description. Therefore, the employee in this position is closely connected to and assists the Pastor in the performance of his ministry and thereby engages in ministry for the Church. Working Conditions: • All employees of the Parish are engaged in ministry and closely tied to the Pastor in the exercise of his ministry and obligations to the church. • The Parish is an at-will employer. • Will be required to adhere to established dress codes and conduct standards.

Responsibilities

The coordinator is responsible for the planning, coordination, and implementation of the Middle School Ministry program for 5th through 8th grade youth, including all weekly programs and special events. This role also involves regular communication with parents and the recruitment and development of volunteer Core Teams.