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CGS Teacher

Denver, CO · On-site

$24/hr

Job Type Part-time Description A "Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) Teacher" is a dedicated ... catechist who presents carefully selected presentations based on scripture and liturgical seasons ...

Preschool Teacher

Sycamore, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Job Type Part-time Description Description Job Type: Part Time ROLE DESCRIPTION: Catholic School ... Catechist Certification Handbook). Once certified, a teacher is expected to earn 18 clock hours of ...

Job Type Part-time Description SUMMARY Saint Joseph Catholic School is seeking a part time Spanish ... Orlando Diocesan Catechist Certification Program and in the school-sponsored professional ...

Preschool Teacher

Sycamore, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Description: Description Job Type: Part Time ROLE DESCRIPTION: Catholic School Teacher The ... Catechist Certification Handbook). Once certified, a teacher is expected to earn 18 clock hours of ...

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How much do part time catechist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time catechist in the United States is $85,369.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $96,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Catechist vs Part Time Religious Education Assistant?

AspectPart Time CatechistPart Time Religious Education Assistant
Required CredentialsReligious education certification or background in theologyBasic religious knowledge, sometimes no formal certification needed
Work EnvironmentLeading classes, engaging with students in religious settingsSupporting teachers, administrative tasks in religious education programs
Employer & IndustryChurches, religious schools, community organizationsChurch offices, religious schools, educational programs

While both roles support religious education, a Part Time Catechist typically leads classes and requires relevant certifications, whereas a Part Time Religious Education Assistant provides support and administrative help without necessarily needing formal credentials.

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$15.15/hr

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Posted 19 days ago


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Our Lady of Grace Parish
Job Description
Job Title: Coordinator, Religious Education Status: Part Time - 20 Hours/Week
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Department/Location: Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Maricopa, Arizona
Primary Function: Under the direction of the Director of Religious Education amp; Youth Ministry and/or Pastor, is responsible for assisting with the coordination of the Religious Education program Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church. The coordinator shall be a minister of the Gospel and Catholic Teaching both academically and behaviorally while at work and in his/her personal life, “…Live in a manner worthy of the call you have received.” (Eph. 4:1)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of this Ministerial Position:
  • Perform as support of the parish’s spiritual and pastoral mission.
  • Shall abide by Catholic principles in the employee’s professional and private life and shall govern his/her professional and private life in strict accordance with Catholic morals and principles to demonstrate complete adherence to Catholic moral strictures.
  • Assist in articulating a vision within the community to include an assessment of needs, setting of priorities, setting of goals and objectives, and the implementation of plans of action.
  • Recommend changes to and coordinate curriculum, assess needs, incorporate prayer, service, and outreach at all levels.
  • Assist the Director of Religious Education amp; Youth Ministry in administering Religious Education programs to include program coordination, liaison between catechists and parents, keep sacrament records, attend a weekly staff meeting, execute and carry out special projects as directed by the Director of Religious Education amp; Youth Ministry.
  • Proficiency using Flock note, our main social media platform, to stay in touch with parents and Catechists.
  • Assist in recruiting and assist in the formation of Catechists, including Catechist education and training, adhering to Diocesan guidelines.
  • Assist with oversight of religious education staff.
  • Ensure adherence to personnel policy guidelines and other parish and diocesan guidelines.
  • Prepare reports as necessary.
  • Assist with ensuring adherence to the Diocese of Tucson Safe Environment requirements.
  • Assist in drafting and implementation of Standard Operation Procedures (SOP’s) for youth activities as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical/Mental Requirements: Requires coordination and manual dexterity, normal mental and visual ability; ability to lift as required in a normal education and office environment.
Required Activities: Walking; sitting; standing; stooping; reaching; talking; handling; hearing; carrying; and keyboarding.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Must have a working knowledge of and a strong commitment to the mission of the Diocese and Catholic Church; be in full communion with the Church.
  • Excellent communications skills, verbal and written; excellent human relations and interpersonal skills.
  • Exercise courtesy to fellow employees, parishioners, and the public
  • Must be a self-starter; well organized; perform multiple tasks simultaneously and work with a sense of urgency.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment; punctuality is a must at all times; weekend and overtime work may be required.
  • Proficiency in computer technology to include Flock notes, word-processing, spreadsheets, and power point.
  • Professional bearing; clean and neat personal appearance.
  • Ability to successfully pass a background and criminal history check.
Education and Experience:
  • An associate degree in business, education or public administration or equivalent experience.
  • 1-2 years’ experience in a Catholic religious education environment as an educator or practicing catechist.
  • Level 1 catechetical certification or equivalent education.
Other/Preferred Skills:
  • Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
  • Level 2 catechetical certification or equivalent education preferred.
Covenants of Employment:
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic religious organization and that all employees are expected to respect and conduct themselves in accordance with the values, teachings, and morals of the Roman Catholic Church and by Arizona state law. Under the “Zero Tolerance Policy”, no one will be knowingly assigned or retained to serve in the Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church when that person is determined to have engaged in the abuse of a minor or to have violated boundaries in dealing with minors.