Director of Youth Ministry Job at Our Lady of Hope, Sterling, VA

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  • Our Lady of Hope
  • Sterling, VA

Job Description

Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church is looking for an energetic and faith-filled Director of Youth Ministry. The Director of Youth Ministry is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive youth ministry program for middle and high school students at Our Lady of Hope. He/she is to foster spiritual growth, deepen faith formation, and engage youth in parish life through programs, retreats, and leadership development. The Director collaborates with the clergy, parish and school staff, and volunteers to ensure a dynamic and engaging ministry. Areas of Responsibility

  1. Develops and coordinates a program which will provide weekly social, educational, spiritual, and service opportunities for high-school aged students.
  2. Works with the parish and school staff to conduct monthly, less-formal activities and/or experiences which supplement the formal religious education program for middle school aged students.
  3. Finds creative methods of incorporating the young people of the parish and their families into all aspects and programs of the parish.
  4. Coordinates special events, trips, and service projects (e.g., WorkCamp, Diocesan BASH and RALLY, parish outreach initiatives) as well as fundraising opportunities for the program.
Parish Relationships
  1. The Director of Youth Ministry reports directly to the Pastor.
  2. As a member of the parish staff, the Director participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings and be present at all youth ministry activities of the parish.
  3. The Director acts as the official liaison between the parish and the Diocese of Arlington Office of Youth Ministry. He/she is responsible for keeping the policies of the Diocese in reference to youth ministry activities and makes diocesan youth programs available to the parish. The Director is willing to work closely with the other youth ministers in the deanery.
  4. The Director informs parents about parish and diocesan youth activities and works with the parish office to advertise youth ministry events.
Qualifications
  1. Practicing Catholic in good standing with a strong commitment to Church teachings.
  2. Bachelor's degree in theology, catechetics, or related field preferred.
  3. Strong leadership, organizational, and pastoral skills.
  4. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience engaging youth in faith formation and discipleship preferred.
  5. Excellent communication skills, including public speaking.
Hours: 20 hours/week part-time with the possibility of growth to a full-time position Interested candidates are asked to provide a resume along with three references to [REMOVED - SEE ORIGINAL LISTING]

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Work at office,

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