Job Title: Liturgy Coordinator
Reports to: Director of Parish Operations
Job Summary:
Saint Raphael the Archangel Catholic Parish, a vibrant, multicultural, Jesuit parish of about 3,700 families, is seeking a Liturgy Coordinator. This person will work closely with liturgical ministry leaders in English and Spanish to plan and schedule liturgical and sacramental celebrations. The Liturgical Coordinator will help recruit and train liturgical ministers (including, but not limited to, sacristans, altar servers, lectors, ushers, and Eucharistic ministers) to meet the needs of the parish.
Responsibilities:
- Recruit, train, and schedule ministers to serve at all parish liturgies.
- Collaborate with clergy, Music Director, parish and school staff, and volunteer leaders to plan, execute and staff of all worship services, including weekend Masses, Holy Days, penance services, baptisms, weddings, funerals, and other liturgical ceremonies.
- Participate in regular staff meetings.
- Facilitate monthly, bilingual liturgical ministers meetings.
- Oversee inventory of liturgical supplies (e.g., hosts, wine, candles, incense, etc.).
- Oversee the maintenance and good condition of all liturgical supplies and implements owned by the church.
- Manage the worship environment within the constraints of budget, liturgical season, and parish norms, while integrating cultural elements from the rich diversity of our community.
Requirements:
- Must be a practicing Roman Catholic with experience in parish ministry
- Possess excellent leadership, organizational and communication skills in both written and spoken word.
- Dedicated to collaborative ministry and the advancement of the vision of the Church.
- Must be eager to participate in and incorporate on-going personal spiritual and educational formation.
- Must be proficient in Spanish.
- Must be proficient in or willing to learn Microsoft Office, Realm, Planning Center and related software.
Hours and Benefits:
This is a full-time, professional, ministerial position. The typical workweek will be 37.5 hours including some weekend, holiday, and evening work for events. These times include, but are not limited to, Christmas season, Holy Week / Easter, after Mass functions.
The person in this position is eligible for the benefits described in the Employee Manual of the Diocese of Raleigh.
Raleigh, NC 27609