Director of Religious Education

Catholic Diocese Of Sioux Falls • Jefferson, SD

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About The Position

The Director of Religious Education (DRE) at Holy Angels Pastorate is a full-time role responsible for overseeing the religious education program for K through 12 students across three parishes. The DRE will ensure the program's effectiveness by recruiting and training mentors, catechists, and volunteers, while also providing them with the necessary resources to evangelize and catechize the youth. This position requires a strong commitment to the Catholic faith and may involve evening and weekend work.

Requirements

• Willingness to promote the Catholic Church's teachings through ministry activities.
• Ability to live in accordance with the doctrines and moral teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
• Passion for the Catholic Faith.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.

Nice To Haves

• Very good knowledge of the doctrines of the Catholic Faith or willingness to learn.
• Morale building and people skills.
• Public speaking skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct the entire religious education program for K through 12 students.
• Recruit, coordinate, and form mentors, catechists, and volunteers.
• Provide resources and support to mentors and catechists for effective ministry.
• Ensure the program aligns with the teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Act as a personal witness to the Catholic Faith in both professional and personal life.

Benefits

• Full-time position with eligibility for benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree