Assistant Director of Evangelization

St. Benedict Catholic Church in Richmond Virginia is seeking a full-time Assistant Director of Evangelization. The Assistant Director of Evangelization will collaborate with the Director of Evangelization to continue developing a diverse and multi-faceted ministry for the whole parish through community outreach and faith formation.

The Assistant Director of Evangelization will also oversee the Children's (Grades PreK-5) and Youth (Grades 6-12) ministries of the parish.

Specific responsibilities for children's ministry will include:
• Overseeing our monthly faith formation program
• Sacramental preparation for First Reconciliation/Communion
• Recruiting and training new catechists

Specific responsibilities for youth ministry include:
• Overseeing faith formation for middle school and high school youth through developing/maintaining a program that includes catechesis, social events, and service opportunities
• Recruiting and training new adult volunteers
• Overseeing preparation for the Sacrament of Confirmation

Qualifications: The candidate must be a practicing Catholic in good standing to serve in this position. A degree in Theology/Religious studies and at least one year of experience working in a parish is preferred.

To apply please email a completed CDR application, cover letter, and resume to Fr. John David Ramsey at [email protected].