What are the responsibilities and job description for the Catholic Religious Education Coordinator position at Ladgov Corporation?
Position: Catholic Religious Education Coordinator
Location: Dyess Air Force Base Chapel, Abilene, TX
Schedule: ~13 hours per week; typically Saturdays (0700–1300), Sundays (0700–1400), and 2 hrs/month Parish Advisory Council meeting. Additional services on celebrated days of worship as required.
Key Responsibilities
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Location: Dyess Air Force Base Chapel, Abilene, TX
Schedule: ~13 hours per week; typically Saturdays (0700–1300), Sundays (0700–1400), and 2 hrs/month Parish Advisory Council meeting. Additional services on celebrated days of worship as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Catholic Priest in planning, organizing, and leading all Catholic Religious Education (RE) programs
- Coordinate and schedule classes for preschool, elementary, junior high, and youth ministry; assist with adult RE programs as directed by the Priest
- Organize sacramental preparation (First Communion, Confirmation, Baptism prep, and parent classes)
- Recruit, train, and support volunteer teachers and assistants; conduct regular meetings and provide training
- Maintain attendance records, program schedules, and statistical reports
- Order and distribute RE textbooks, supplies, and multimedia resources
- Coordinate special activities (e.g., All Saints celebrations, Christmas, Easter)
- Attend parish council, financial working group, and diocesan RE meetings as directed
- Ensure classrooms and facilities are opened, secured, and maintained during RE activities
- Minimum 18 years old with High School diploma or equivalent
- At least 2 years’ experience leading Religious Education in a Catholic church setting
- Certified catechist in the Diocese of San Angelo (or other diocese) OR 3–5 years teaching Catholic RE
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills; able to work in a pluralistic environment
- Computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
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