St. John Neumann Catholic Parish, in Miami, Florida, is seeking a mission-driven Coordinator of Youth Faith Formation to lead catechesis and youth ministry for grades 6-12. Rooted in our parish vision to overcrowd heaven, this role helps form young disciples through a culture of prayer, teamwork, and missionary discipleship. The candidate performs duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Archdiocese of Miami.
Responsibilities include: • Lead a comprehensive catechetical program for middle and high school youth • Coordinate Confirmation preparation, retreats, and parent engagement. • Plan youth ministry events, service projects, and faith-based gatherings. • Support campus ministry at the Catholic school (middle school). • Recruit and train catechists and youth leaders. • Collaborate with parish staff and ensure alignment with Archdiocesan standards.
Qualifications: • High School Diploma, Lay Ministry Certification, experience in catechist formation and 3+ years of volunteer experience in parish youth ministry required. • Preferred: Bachelor's in Theology, Pastoral Studies, or related field and 3+ years of parish work experience. • Excellent customer service skills, including ability to maintain focus on and professionalism with people in challenging situations, both in person and by phone. • Good time management, including ability to manage several projects at the same time with accuracy. • Bilingual (English/Spanish) and Google Workspace proficiency preferred. • Must be a practicing Catholic, available for evenings/weekends. • Able to lift and carry, on occasion, bundles of catechetical and program materials weighing up to 25 pounds. • Ability to walk and stand for prolonged hours as required by the parish catechetical sessions. • Must have a professional demeanor.
