Posted
8/14/2018
Job Title:
Liturgy Coordinator
Hours:
Part time
Organization:
St. Mary of the Woods
7033 N. Moselle Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
60646
www.smow.org
Description:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Coordinates new and ongoing formation of liturgical ministers: Greeters, Altar Servers, Ushers, Sacristans, and Children’s Liturgy of the Word.
• Organizes scheduling of Lectors, Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion, Altar Servers, Sacristans, Ushers, Greeters, Cantors, and Children’s Liturgy of the Word.
• Prepares liturgies for special liturgical seasons and events.
• Weddings: Assists the Parish Wedding Coordinator in planning the liturgy and choosing readings.
• Funerals: Assists in planning the liturgy, executes scripts and worship aids, and provides ministers.
• Works with the Business Office in ensuring all volunteers have a current Safe Environment status.
• Attends staff meetings.
VOLUNTEERS:
• Greeters
• Ushers
• Children’s Liturgy of the Word
• Altar Servers
• Sacristans
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Catholic in good standing
• Ability to honor and maintain confidentiality
• Ability to work well with people
• Ability to lead and train liturgical ministers
• Bachelor’s Degree in Liturgy or Theology, preferred
• Previous parish experience in liturgy and experience with liturgical ministry formation desired
• Possesses extensive knowledge of Church documents with regard to the liturgy
• Intermediate computer knowledge in Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook)
• Music background is a plus
Requirements:
Responsible for facilitating the worship life of the parish community by coordinating and providing a quality liturgical experience which celebrates and strengthens the membership's journey of Faith.
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