Catholic Coordinator of Religious Education

Ladgov Corporation • Norfolk, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This part-time role involves performing weekly Catholic Coordinator of Religious Education functions for active duty personnel and other authorized individuals at JEB Little Creek Chapel, VA. The position requires developing, planning, and recommending programs to meet the religious education needs of Catholic families and single active-duty members, while investigating new approaches consistent with the Navy community's environment. Responsibilities also include teacher recruitment and training, leadership development, coordinating adult education classes (Confirmation and Baptismal preparation), and maintaining official church records for students.

Requirements

• Familiarity with Religious Ministries in the Navy, and Religious Support Army Chaplain Corps Activities.
• Clear understanding of Navy organization and the pluralistic ministry requirements that affect the use of chapel facilities and staff.
• 1 year minimum experience as a volunteer or contract religious ministry professional serving within a DoD sponsored religious ministry program.
• A minimum of one (1) year experience in teaching children in Catholic Religious Education.
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience with Catholic ministries.

Responsibilities

• Perform weekly Catholic Coordinator of Religious Education function to active duty personnel and all other authorized personnel.
• Develop, plan, and recommend programs and methods to meet the religious education needs of the Catholic families and single active-duty members of the Chapel Community.
• Investigate new approaches to Religious Education and methods consistent with the cultural and education environment of the Navy community.
• Provide for continuous teacher recruitment and training and leadership development for teachers, assistant teachers, office coordinators, and social coordinators to ensure adequate volunteer/staff personnel competence.
• Coordinate and supervise Adult Education Classes to include Confirmation preparations, and Baptismal Preparation Classes for parents.
• Maintain files on official church records for all students enrolled in the Catholic religious education programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed