Director of Adult Faith Formation & OCIA - Part Time

Catholic Diocese Of Lansing

Posted on : 10-07-2025

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Brooklyn, NY - USA

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1 Vacancy

Posted on : 10-07-2025

Job Description

St. Joseph Shrine Parish in Brooklyn is seeking a Director of Adult Faith Formation & OCIA. This is a part-time position requiring 1519 hours per week. Core hours are flexible but availability on Sunday mornings is required.

General Summary:

Assists the Pastor in the fulfillment of his ministry to spread the Gospel by developing implementing and maintaining adult faith formation initiatives.
Brings people into full communion with the Catholic church by directing OCIA adult faith Formation and adult Sacramental Preparation programs.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Assesses the faith formation needs of adult parishioners.
Directs facilitates and evaluates adult faith programs such as OCIA Scripture study groups parish retreats and sacramental preparation classes.
Recruits new candidates and catechumens throughout the year and maintains communication with them before during and after OCIA process.
Administers the OCIA process according to the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults approved for use in the United States the National Statutes on the Catechumenate and other relevant Church documents.
Provides mentoring and consultation for the Director of Religious Education.
Coordinates and supervises volunteers for adult formation programs.
Coordinates the planning of and participates in special liturgies as needed.
Coordinates and trains liturgical ministers.
Coordinates special guest speakers as needed.
Prepares and maintains the budget for adult faith formation programs.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Education: Requires a bachelors degree in Catholic theological studies ministry religious education or equivalent.

Experience: Minimum two years of ministry experience required. Experience with managing a budget recruitment and supervision required.

Requirements: Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church and fully committed to Catholic moral teachings and tradition.

Must pass a background check and attend local training for the protection of children and youth.

Physical Demands:While performing duties employee has to sit for long periods of time use hands in repetitive motion tasks and answer telephone calls.

The position also requires some standing stooping bending and giving oral presentations. Employee is expected to work onsite and on weekends.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work of the position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills.

To apply please submit a cover letter and resume to the online application.

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