Parish Outreach and Evangelization Coordinator - St. Patrick's Parish - Washington DC

Catholic Schools Office, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington • Washington, DC

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

St. Patrick's Parish in Washington DC is hiring a part-time (18 hours per week) Outreach and Evangelization Coordinator. This role will report to the Pastor. The coordinator will develop and coordinate communications about parish programs, proactively inviting and encouraging participation among parishioners and interested guests. They will serve as a first point-of-contact for new parish registrations, adults seeking to enter the Catholic Church, and adult Catholics seeking catechetical formation and sacramental preparation. Responsibilities include regularly updating the parish website and online communications, organizing the OCIA program (including curriculum development, execution, sacramental needs, communication of expectations and dates, and recording of sacraments), creating and executing initiatives to build up the Body of Christ in downtown Washington, and assisting the pastor, staff, and volunteers in a mission-driven approach to evangelization, parish outreach, and building up the Body of Christ.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Proven success coordinating and building programs that further the spread of the Gospel
• Organization
• Computer proficiency
• An ability to work and communicate with others in a fast-paced environment
• Fidelity and love for the Catholic faith

Nice To Haves

• Flexibility of schedule, including availability to meet in-person during parish office hours, evenings, and weekends

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate communications about parish programs, proactively inviting and encouraging participation among parishioners and interested guests
• Be a first point-of-contact for new parish registrations, adults seeking to enter the Catholic Church, and adult Catholics who are seeking catechetical formation and sacramental preparation
• Regularly update parish website and online communications
• Organize the OCIA program, including careful attention to curriculum development and execution, attention to sacramental needs of participants, clear communication of expectations and important dates, and recording of sacraments in parish records
• Create and execute initiatives to build up the Body of Christ in downtown Washington
• Be a team player, assisting the pastor, staff, and volunteers in a mission-driven approach to evangelization, parish outreach, and building up the Body of Christ

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level