Parishes

Posted:  02/23/2023

Due to an upcoming retirement and the creation of a new position, the Kettering Catholic Community is seeking to fill two Pastoral Associate positions.  While a spirit of cooperation and awareness of each locations’ ministries within our parish family is needed, one position will be based at Ascension and the other at St. Albert the Great. A colleague is in place at St. Charles.

The primary responsibilities are to provide leadership and administration in specific areas of parish life and to enable others in ministry.  There are three areas of primary responsibility, (Liturgical, Pastoral Care & Clergy Assistance), the needs of the parish may require taking on other tasks as necessary.  Serves as professional member of the Family of Parishes Staff.  While based at a particular location, awareness of and cooperation with ministries at other locations required.  All work is done in conjunction with applicable Church guidelines and documents.

The Pastoral Associate will be a key member of the parish staff.  Position is full-time with competitive compensation and full benefits.  Prefer degree or certification from Catholic institution of higher learning.  The qualifying credentials can be met in a variety of ways including level of formal education, private study level and prior experience.  Practicing Catholic in good standing required.

Posted:  02/09/2023

The Northeast 3 Family of Parishes is seeking a practicing Catholic for a Coordinator of Communications position. This position is full-time with a regular but flexible schedule, working 40 hours per week. This position works on behalf of and supports the efforts of the Northeast 3 Family of Parishes and its ministries to develop and execute creative communication strategies and create seamless messaging across all communication mediums including: parish website, parish social media, print, email, graphic design, announcements, etc. — all while maintaining the “big picture” of the Catholic Church’s vision and mission. Position requirements: 1-3 years’ experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field. Bachelors preferred in Communication, Marketing, Graphic Design, Media Informatics, or related field (please see attached Job Description).

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The Northeast 3 Family of Parishes is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. 

Posted:  01/30/2023

St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church is currently seeking applicants for a full-time (35 hours) Administrative Assistant.

The person in this role will provide administrative support to the finance, communications and facilities staff.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities and Expectations: 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of how the parish operates
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, database software and website applications
• Ability to multi-task with various competing demands and numerous interruptions
• Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion
• Excellent organizational skills
• Demonstrated professional maturity
• Highly resourceful team-player, with the ability to also be effective independently
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with parishioners, visitors and staff
• Ability to represent the parish to those who call or visit

Education, Training and /or Experience:

• Active member of a Roman Catholic parish is preferred
• High school graduate or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 1-3 years of relevant and current experience is preferred
• Demonstrated initiative with a “can do” attitude to problem-solving with strong decision-making capability

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Employees of St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church will have knowledge of the Catholic faith, a willingness to work for a Catholic, faith-based agency and adhere to the policies of St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church. Employees will not publicly oppose the teachings of the Catholic faith nor publicly advocate for any position in conflict with Catholic teaching, or the specific positions of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati or the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops with regard to Catholic teaching. This requirement includes any public speech, demonstration or writing, including the use of social media or other digital technologies.

Before starting the position, the applicant must be fingerprinted, complete a background check, and be enrolled and/or current with the Archdiocese of Cincinnati SafeParish child protection training.

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