Archdiocese of Chicago

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Opportunities at Parishes in the Archdiocese of Chicago

Full time - Posted: 2/21/2025

Director of Facilities

Our Lady of Perpetual Help - Glenview

Start date: ASAP

The Director of Facilities is a hands-on leader, manager and mentor who is responsible for overseeing and directing the quality and workflow of the custodial team and the maintenance operation for all buildings and grounds on the OLPH campus, ensuring parish and school facilities are safe, clean, and …

Full time - Posted: 2/21/2025

Director of Lifelong Faith Formation

St. Mary of Vernon - Indian Creek

The Director of Lifelong Faith Formation at St. Mary of Vernon fosters encounters with Jesus Christ through faith formation programs, prayer, and the sacraments. This role involves planning and implementing educational initiatives for all ages, collaborating with staff to build an inclusive and dynamic faith community.

**Faith Formation Leadership**

- Oversee K-6 …

Full time - Posted: 2/18/2025

Coordinator of High School Youth Ministry

St. James/Arlington Heights - Arlington Heights

Position Type: Full-time; 40 hrs/week

Start date: As soon as possible

Reports to: Executive Director of Parish Operations

The Coordinator of High School Ministry develops and implements the process of evangelization and formation for middle and high school students, with an emphasis on High School Formation within the parish.

This role will includes overseeing …

Full time - Posted: 2/14/2025

Director of Liturgical Music

St. Francis deSales - Lake Zurich

  • The Music Director will plan music for weekend liturgies, special liturgies and liturgical seasons.
  • Will play or schedule accompanists to play piano/organ for 4 weekend Masses.
  • Direct the choir and work with cantors.
  • The position also provides music for funerals and weddings.
  • The Music Director participates on the parish liturgy committee.

Part time - Posted: 2/7/2025

Main Office Support - Bookstore

Most Blessed Trinity Parish - Waukegan

Handles all Office Support

- Bookstore functions including, but not limited to:

  • Customer service
  • Inventory control
  • Preparation of orders to different suppliers
  • Inventory updating 
  • Interpretation of religious products catalog 
  • Invoicing 
  • Periodic physical counting
  • Backup of inventory program
  • Continuous organization of the bookstore
  • Parishioner loyalty to the bookstore
  • Knowledge of parishioners' needs regarding their purchasing preferences for religious articles
  • Maintain customer records
  • Stay up to …

Part time - Posted: 2/7/2025

Part-Time Maintenance Assistant

St. Christina - Chicago

The Maintenance Assistant at St. Christina Catholic Parish would assist the Maintenance Supervisor in general tasks throughout the campus. St. Christina is a historical Parish in Chicago’s Mount Greenwood neighborhood. This Parish has been a staple of this community for almost 100 years.

In this crucial role, the Maintenance Assistant will …

Full time - Posted: 2/7/2025

Director of Evangelization and Children's Faith Formation

Christ Our Hope Parish - Highland Park

Vision and Prioritization of Renewal

  • Collaborate with the Pastor and others on discerning the vision that best enables the parish to offer ways for all parishioners to encounter Jesus Christ, be formed as disciples and practice missionary discipleship.
  • Co-create and co-implement parish priorities that align with the stated vision and purpose of …

Part time - Posted: 2/7/2025

Coordinator of Religious Education

Christ Our Hope Parish - Highland Park

Spirituality, Prayer Leadership, and Events:

  • Leads in sacramental celebrations for students and families (ex. 1st communion, confirmation)
  • Prepares advent and lent services and celebrations for religious education students and families (Prayer services, Lenten confessions).

Catechist Support:

  • Leads catechist meetings
  • Suggests resource materials
  • Encourage spiritual growth
  • Print, organize, and gather supplies for catechists

Coordination and Administration:

  • Prepares with a yearly …

Full time - Posted: 2/5/2025

Directory of Music Ministry

St. Peter Damian Parish - Bartlett

The Director of Music Ministry is a professional who holds specialized credentials in music and has a thorough understanding for Roman Catholic liturgy. This person of faith is responsible for the effective planning, coordination, and execution of music within the liturgical celebrations of the parish.

He or she is gifted with …

Part time - Posted:

Youth Ministry Coordinator

St. Francis Xavier - La Grange

St. Francis Xavier Parish – Youth Ministry Coordinator Part-time (or potentially full-time).

Position Available: St. Francis Xavier Parish in La Grange, approximately 15 miles west of Chicago, seeks a dedicated, energetic, and compassionate Youth Ministry Coordinator to engage high school youth.

There is flexibility in determining the scope of this position, which …

Part time - Posted: 2/5/2025

Communications Coordinator

St. Norbert & Our Lady of the Brook Parish - Northbrook

Description:

The parish is looking for a team-oriented professional to help us effectively communicate its mission, goals, and activities within the parish and to the broader community. With the new Director of Pastoral Ministry, the ideal candidate will be a crucial resource in our evangelization efforts through sharing communication resources, in …

Part time - Posted: 1/30/2025

Coordinator of Religious Education

St. Francis Borgia Church - Chicago

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Supervises assigned grade levels in the religious education program. Supervises or assists with appropriate in-service training and formation of catechists. Leads in the recruitment of catechists, hospitality, and room parent volunteers. Leads in all large group parent sacramental meetings. Track Confirmation & First Eucharist requirements for religious education in …

Part time - Posted: 1/30/2025

Office Assistant

Little Flower Parish - Waukegan

ARCHDIOCESE OF CHICAGO POSITION DESCRIPTION

Title: Office Assistant

Department: Little Flower Parish – Waukegan, IL

Reports to: Office Manager

Schedule: Part-time. (8am-1pm M-F preferred)

Salary: $17/hour

Basic Functions:

The Parish Office Assistant serves as the welcoming face of the parish office, providing courteous and professional assistance to visitors, parishioners, and staff. The Office Assistant maintains confidentiality, and …

Full time - Posted: 1/28/2025

Maintenance Mechanic

Mary, Mother of God Parish - Chicago

Position Summary

Aids in assuring the optimal functioning of building systems including fire/safety, HVAC, lighting, mechanical and plumbing in all parish facilities.

Responsible for grounds keeping activities including landscaping, maintenance of sidewalks, and parking areas, and the removal of snow and trash.

Performs repairs to buildings and equipment as required, utilizing basic knowledge …