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What is the difference between Ministry Formation vs Ministry Coordinator?

AspectMinistry FormationMinistry Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires theological education or ministry trainingOften requires similar educational background, sometimes with additional administrative certifications
Work EnvironmentFocuses on developing and establishing new ministries or programsManages daily operations and coordinates activities within existing ministries
Employer & IndustryReligious organizations, churches, faith-based nonprofitsReligious organizations, churches, faith-based nonprofits

Ministry Formation involves planning and establishing new ministries, requiring theological knowledge and strategic skills. In contrast, Ministry Coordinators focus on managing ongoing activities and ensuring smooth operations within existing ministries. Both roles often overlap in credentials and work environment but differ in their primary focus and responsibilities.

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Faith Formation Coordinator
Full-Time Sunday-Thursday Schedule (Evenings on Monday & Wednesday until 8:00 p.m.)
Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
St. Clare of Assisi Parish is seeking a well-qualified, faith-filled, and dedicated disciple to lead our growing Faith Formation Department, which serves children, youth, and teens. We are looking for a seasoned leader who desires to form intentional disciples, accompany families, and help build a vibrant culture of evangelization and lifelong formation.
About the Role:
The Faith Formation Coordinator oversees all parish formation programs for children (grades 1-5), middle school, and high school teens Sacramental Preparation program. This includes weekly programs, sacramental preparation, catechist support, and collaboration with parish leadership to ensure that all programs reflect the mission of the Church and the pastoral vision of our community. This position requires a Sunday-Thursday work schedule, with evening hours on Monday and Wednesday to support program sessions and ministry needs.
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and oversight for Faith Formation programs for children (grades 1-5) and the Middle and High School Sacramental Preparation process.
  • Recruit and support all ministry volunteers.
  • Coordinate sacramental preparation for First Reconciliation, First Communion, and Confirmation.
  • Manage program calendars, communication, registration, and parent engagement.
  • Ensure Safe Environment compliance for all volunteers and ministry activities.

Requirements
Qualifications
  • Practicing Catholic in good standing with a strong commitment to the teachings of the Church.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in parish Faith Formation, youth ministry, or related catechetical leadership.
  • Bachelor's degree in theology, Religious Education, Catechetics, or related field (master's preferred).
  • Demonstrated ability to work with volunteers and communicate effectively with families.
  • Strong organizational skills and comfort managing multiple programs simultaneously.
  • Experience with children, youth, and teen formation required.
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends as scheduled.

Ideal Candidate: We are seeking someone who:
  • Is a joyful disciple with a heart for evangelization.
  • Understands the importance of forming families, not just students.
  • Demonstrates the ability to work effectively as a team player, with a strong commitment to collaboration and a willingness to consult with and support fellow team members.
  • Brings creativity, pastoral sensitivity, and a collaborative spirit.
  • Actively seeks to understand the parish's culture, history, and unique community dynamics, applying that knowledge to support the parish's mission and advance the ministry of Jesus Christ.
  • Has a passion for helping young people encounter Christ and grow in their Catholic identity.

To Apply: Please submit your résumé, cover letter, and references to Nanci Lukasik-Smith, Director of Evangelization at nsmith@stcpaz.org. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.