Job Description
The Catholic Parishes of the Blessed Sacrament Pastorate are seeking a full-time Director of Discipleship and Evangelization. The Director will coordinate, lead adult inquiry and faith formation opportunities after guidance and leadership by the Pastor. This includes assisting and collaborating with other parish leaders to collect and analyze data for pastoral planning. The D& E Director will also plan and implement strategies to reach active parishioners, inactive Catholics, and the unchurched in the communities served by the Blessed Sacrament Pastorate.
A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Theology or another related field is required. A Master's Degree in Theology or related field or at least five years of professional experience and ongoing education is preferred. Applicants must have a deep knowledge of Scripture, Catholic theology, spirituality and psychology/methods; familiarity with Church documents relating to evangelization and understanding dynamics of Christian conversion, faith development and disciple-making.
Essential duties include coordinating, leading or serving as a resource to ministries of outreach, welcome and renewal including OCIA, evangelization/outreach, new member welcome, hospitality ministry, prayer ministry and religious education programs.
This is a full-time position, eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health and dental. A complete job description and required qualification is available at sacredheartaberdeen.net
Please submit a cover letter and resume to JoEllen Lindner, Pastorate Business Manager, joellen@blessedsacramentparishes.org.
Review of applications will begin immediately