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Contact:

Mary Alice Benoit
Director of Communications

mbenoit@mystjohns.org

Posted 5/24/2019

Job Title:

Coordinator of Youth and Young Adult Ministry

Hours:

Full time

Parish:

St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
502 S. Park Ave
Streamwood, IL

Description:

For a complete description of position duties and responsibilities, please contact Mary Alice Benoit at mbenoit@mystjohns.org or contact her at 630-632-8911 ext. 130.

Requirements:

1. A practicing Catholic and active member of a parish community. 2. Training and experience with the USCCB Renewing the Vision/A Framework for Catholic Youth Ministry and the National Directory for Catechesis. 3. Completed all required Virtus Training and is current with Virtus ongoing requirements and submit to and pass the required Archdiocesan background checks and Mandated Reporter Training.Attend intercultural and Anti-racism training. Education Preferred: 1. BS/BA or the equivalent in education and/or experience. 2. Certificate in Youth Ministry Studies from the Archdiocese of Chicago.May be completed as part of ongoing formation and training after employment. Experience Preferred: Three to Five year’s administrative experience at the parish level. Experience working with Jr. High and High School aged youth. Skills Required: 1. Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication skills. 2. Computer literate and or willing to be trained 3. Possess networking and collaborative skills. 4. Valid driver’s license and own transportation. 5. Exhibit cultural awareness and sensitivity,strong leadership abilities,self-management and multitasking skills. 6. Enjoys working with youth and exhibits a love for the Catholic faith. Salary, Compensation: According to established Archdiocesan and St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church guidelines for full time Youth and Young Adult Minister position.

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