The Youth Ministry Coordinator works directly with Director of Youth Evangelization and Catechesis to help provide a vision for youth ministry as well as coordination of the parish efforts in ministry to young people from 9th-12th grade. This includes High School Ministry, Confirmation Preparation, social activities, service projects, mission trips, retreats and outreach.
Youth Ministry Responsibilities
Reports directly to and collaborates with Director of Youth and Family
Formation and Director of Parish Catechesis on Youth Ministry
efforts.
The Youth Ministry Coordinator primarily coordinates High School
Ministry (9th-12th grade) and Middle school Ministry (6th-8th)
Coordinate Middle School Ministry
Recruit train and oversee adult volunteer catechists including
Safe Environment Training.
Recruit, train and oversee high school peer leaders, who assist
with Middle School Ministry, including Safe Environment
Training.
In collaboration with the Director of Parish Catechesis and
Director of Youth and Family Formation: choose and develop
curriculum, as needed, and ensure program is meeting
national standards for each grade level.
Coordinate High School Ministry.
Recruit, train and oversee adult volunteer catechists, including
Safe Environment Training.
In collaboration with the Director of Youth and Family Formation:
choose and develop curriculum, as needed, and ensure program
is meeting national standards for each grade level.
Coordinate larger events including, but not limited to:
Steubenville of the Rockies High School Conference.
Mountain Madness Middle School Conference.
Mission Trips
Middle School and High School Retreats
Regular communication with the Youth and parents through the use of the bulletin, event flyers, calendars, website, social media, and Flock Note
Maintaining accurate records
Other youth duties as requested
Qualifications
• An active Catholic in good standing with the Church
• A person called to ministry and evangelization, particularly the Youth
• Some Youth Ministry Experience
• BA in Theology, Ministry, or Evangelization
• Problem-solving skills
• Ability to be flexible with long hours, weekends, etc.
• Comfortably speak in front of a group
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129