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Contact:

Bob Gancarz
Business Manager

bobg@olmercy.com

Posted 2/5/2018

Job Title:

Director of Religious Education (DRE)

Hours:

Full time

Organization:

Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church
701 S. Eola Rd
Aurora, IL 60504-5901
http://www.olmercy.com/

Description:

To view a full job description visit: http://www.dioceseofjoliet.org/hr/

Requirements:

Required Skills and Abilities: Bachelor’s degree in Religious Studies, Pastoral Ministry, Theology, Secondary Education, or related field. Preferred 2 years experience in a leadership capacity in a parish setting. Proven ability to develop programming relevant to the New Evangelization and leading a vibrant, comprehensive RE program. Bilingual (Spanish) is helpful. Critical Qualities: A person of faith with a strong personal relationship with Jesus and a desire to serve and disciple catechists, volunteers, and student’s parents. Joyful, authentic, charitable, and courageous; Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate with staff team and volunteers/catechists. Natural leader and influencer; Thrives in team environments; Self-starter with strong initiative; Innovator; Effective organizer, planner, and implementer; Mission driven; and Creative problem solver. Skilled at conflict resolution. Servant-hearted.

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