Youth Ministry Coordinator

Roman Catholic Welfare Corp Bishop O'Dowd High School•Oakland, CA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

In collaboration with the Director of Campus Ministry, the Chaplain, and the other Youth Minister, the Youth Ministry Coordinator will coordinate and oversee the implementation of a monthly Youth Group Program and a monthly Family Mass Program on Sunday nights that primarily serve Confirmation students and their families. The Youth Ministry Coordinator will also coordinate and oversee the all-grade level Campus Ministry Internship Program. Other duties include: Facilitating Confirmation formation sessions, as well as assisting with two Confirmation retreats and two prayer services. Assisting with three family retreats. Supporting all-school and grade level liturgies, prayer services, and retreats. Attending all Campus Ministry Department meetings. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Active, practicing Roman Catholic committed to Church teachings and Catholic Social Teaching.
Bachelor’s Degree in Theology, Religious Education, Pastoral Ministry, or equivalent practical experience.
Three to five years of Youth Ministry experience in a Catholic parish or high school.
Proven ability to work in collaboration with others, as well as delegate and supervise tasks.
Proficient in using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Drive.
Good organizational skills.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
Professional temperament and appearance.
Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form.
Ability to work and relate to a variety of personalities and cultures.
Able to work in a team-oriented environment.
Able to handle multiple assignments consecutively.
Able to prioritize workload while meeting deadlines.
Ability and approval to drive a 10 passenger van as needed.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during youth ministry events, retreats, liturgies, meetings, and school activities.
Ability to move throughout classrooms, worship spaces, campus facilities, and retreat locations.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds, including supplies, audiovisual equipment, tables, chairs, and event materials.
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and climb stairs while setting up, supporting, and cleaning up ministry events.
Ability to operate a computer and other standard office equipment, including prolonged periods of keyboarding and viewing computer screens.
Ability to communicate clearly in person and by telephone with students, parents, volunteers, faculty, and staff.
Ability to read written materials, forms, electronic communications, and presentation materials.
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions during retreats, service activities, liturgies, and ministry events.
Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and occasional overnight retreats.
Ability to safely operate a 10 passenger van.

Nice To Haves

College students who have three to five years in Catholic Youth Ministry.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and oversee the implementation of a monthly Youth Group Program.
Coordinate and oversee the implementation of a monthly Family Mass Program on Sunday nights that primarily serve Confirmation students and their families.
Coordinate and oversee the all-grade level Campus Ministry Internship Program.
Facilitate Confirmation formation sessions.
Assist with two Confirmation retreats and two prayer services.
Assist with three family retreats.
Support all-school and grade level liturgies, prayer services, and retreats.
Attend all Campus Ministry Department meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.