Greater Dayton

Posted:  07/21/2022

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish in Bellbrook and Centerville Ohio is a fast-growing parish with talented and energetic volunteers and staff serving approximately 2,000 families. We are seeking an Associate Director of Family and Youth Evangelization (pre-k-5th Grades). This position is full-time with a regular but flexible schedule, working 40+ hours per week. The Associate Director of Family and Youth Evangelization will serve as a member of pastoral staff and is responsible for Family and Youth Evangelization with pre-k through 5th grade youth, including Vacation Bible Camp, Religious Education and Formation classes, Catechist recruitment and formation, family faith formation, weekly gatherings, coordination of first Eucharist and first Reconciliation, and collaboration with Confirmation preparation and formation, and other faith formation efforts at Saint Francis of Assisi and Incarnation Parishes. The definitive aim of such evangelization and discipleship is to put people not only in touch, but in communion and intimacy with Jesus Christ. The ultimate goal is to equip elementary age youth and their families to encounter Jesus Christ through a lifelong process that encourages them to become missionary disciples in the world. The Associate Director of Youth Evangelization is a person who is a fully initiated and practicing member of the Catholic Church. A degree in Theology or Catholic Studies is preferred along with experience in leading and implementing religious education programs.  Click to see full job description.

St. Francis is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Posted:  07/15/2022

The University of Dayton Campus Ministry seeks to welcome you to our dynamic ministry team.  Respond to God’s call to serve young adults in ministry. Inspire college students to discipleship in faith and solidarity that cultivates social justice action. Apply your passion for building and supporting the faith community in an inclusive Catholic and Marianist environment.

Cultivate a culture of faith that reflects and engages the rich diversity of LatinX and upper division students while fostering transformative encounters with God through campus ministry.

This campus minister has a particular focus on cultivating a culture of faith reflective of the rich diversity of LatinX students and for accompanying upper division students in faith as part of Neighborhood Ministry in Campus Ministry (NOT a live-in role). Pastorally accompanies LatinX students and initiates culturally aware campus ministry programs and collaborative endeavors to celebrate faith and spiritual growth. Initiates opportunities for spiritual growth; engages in evangelization and outreach; creates opportunities for Catholic catechesis, faith formation, and religious literacy; builds faith communities; and fosters student leadership in ministry in the student neighborhood. Participates as an active member of the campus ministry team and embodies a commitment to Catholic and Marianist ideals while cultivating the faith life of the campus community through transformative encounters with God.

Full-time exempt position with full benefits, start date negotiable.  Salary commensurate with experience.  Submit application, cover letter, resume and list of references. Candidates must meet minimum qualifications to be interviewed. Few will possess all preferred qualifications, but the most qualified will bring many.  Please be sure to address all applicable minimum and preferred qualifications in your application materials so that we can accurately assess your candidacy. Apply at: https://employment.udayton.edu/en-us/job/500036/campus-minister-latinx-and-neighborhood-ministry/.  Open until filled, application review begins August 1, 2022.

Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity, achieve equitable outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity. It is the policy of the University of Dayton, while reserving its lawful rights where appropriate to take actions designed to promote the Catholic, Marianist principles that sustain its mission and identity, to not discriminate or permit discrimination in its educational programs or employment opportunities.

Posted:  07/11/2022

St. Charles Parish in Kettering, Ohio is seeking an energetic candidate with a fire for faith to envision and execute engaging ministries for youth and young adults that will encourage a deeper relationship with Christ and the community that is His Church.

POSITION PURPOSE: Develop and implement Christ centered youth and young adult ministries including community building, catechesis, evangelization, social action and spirituality.  This position is flexible for part-time or full-time hours dependent upon the needs of the right candidate and may increase to include our two sister parishes as we move through the Beacons of Light process (for more information about Beacons of Light go to www.catholicaoc.org/beacons-of-light).

MAJOR DUTIES INCLUDE:
1.   Participates in comprehensive planning, implementation, and evaluation of parish’s programs, goals, and objectives, with specific focus on evangelization of youth and young adults.
2.  Serves as a professional resource to parish staff regarding Youth and Young Adult ministry.
3.  Participates in all Staff meetings and activities.
4.  Assures development of programs and activities for both middle and high school youth that foster spiritual formation and on-going faith opportunities including but not be    limited to: retreats, religious education, socials, recreation, youth-oriented liturgies, outreach programs, and community service.
5.  Assures development of programs and activities for young adults that foster spiritual growth, development and a place to build community.
6.  Recruits, enables, trains and oversees, volunteers involved with youth programs and activities.
7.  Administers Youth and Young Adult Ministry budget.
8.  Maintains a level of knowledge and skills required for ministry.
9.  Performs other duties as appropriately assigned by Pastor.

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:
1.  Active member of a Catholic Parish Community.
2.  Bachelors degree (Theology or Education preferred)
3.  Previous experience in Youth Ministry, teaching, or working with youth preferred.

Posted:  07/08/2022

St. Charles Borromeo is a welcoming suburban parish including 6000 registered members and an elementary school of 500 students.  With a wide range of active ministries and a strong social justice presence, we live out our faith together with our family of parishes in the Kettering Catholic Community -St. Albert the Great and Church of the Ascension.

The Position:  The Pastoral Associate for Adult Faith Formation creates and executes a        multi-dimensional approach to forming the faith of adults in the parish from initial conversion to Christ through growth as missionary disciples.  The Pastoral Associate will offer special emphasis toward young families and adults while providing opportunities for all adult age groups.  The successful candidate is creative, a self-starter and well-grounded in Church teaching and evangelization skills.  This position works in a team environment with the Pastor, staff, and volunteers and requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Education/Experience:

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pastoral Ministry, Religious Studies or Education with a major focus in Theology.  Experience in parish ministry with adults is preferred.

Applicant should be a practicing Catholic in good standing.

In meeting the needs of the pastor and parish community, the candidate will have a flexible work schedule.  Weekday office hours, evening and weekend hours are required. This is a full-time position with benefits. Part-time and work-at-home options may be considered for the right candidate.

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Posted:  06/10/2022

Saint Francis of Assisi and Incarnation Parishes in Centerville Ohio are fast growing parishes with talented and energetic volunteers and staff serving approximately 4,000 families. We are seeking an Associate Director of Youth Evangelization (9th-12th Grades). This position is full-time with a regular but flexible schedule, working 40+ hours per week. The Associate Director of Youth Evangelization will serve as a member of pastoral staff and is responsible for High School Youth Evangelization, including mission trips, retreats, weekly gatherings, Confirmation preparation and formation, and other faith formation efforts at Saint Francis of Assisi and Incarnation Parishes. The definitive aim of such evangelization and discipleship is to put people not only in touch, but in communion and intimacy with Jesus Christ. The ultimate goal is to equip high school youth and their families to encounter Jesus Christ through a lifelong process that encourages them to become missionary disciples in the world.  The Associate Director of Youth Evangelization is a person who is a fully initiated and practicing member of the Catholic Church. A degree in Theology or Catholic Studies is preferred along with experience in leading and implementing religious education programs. Applicants may submit hard copies or apply for the position via email.

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St. Francis is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Posted:  06/09/22

The Catholic Social Action Office of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati is seeking a Regional Coordinator for the Greater Dayton area.

This is a 21-hour position that combines guidance and support for the Dayton-area justice collaborative, Weavers of Justice, and the Northern-area justice collaborative, Fields of Justice, with the more general support for the peace and justice ministries in the northern half of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, as well as a small amount of administrative assistance in the Dayton Office. The coordinator will assist in the Catholic Social Teaching formation and social ministry work in the deaneries in and north of Dayton. This position advances the Catholic Social Action Office’s mission to empower Catholics in the Archdiocese to celebrate and live out the Gospel call for life, human dignity, and care for God’s creation through Catholic Social Teaching formation, organized social ministries, and opportunities for public advocacy and action.

Desired qualifications for this position include:

  • High school diploma or the equivalent (required). Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Catholic social justice ministry and office work.
  • Understanding of Catholic Social Teaching and involvement in social justice issues.
  • Good phone and people skills, including an ability to relate well face-to-face with diverse constituencies
  • Willingness to work as a team, both receiving direction and identifying solutions in a ministerial field.
  • Knowledge of modern office procedures and methods, including telephone, e-mail, personal computer, word processing, copier, facsimile, scanner, and other office systems and record keeping.
  • Knowledge of modern business communication, including style and format of letters, memoranda, minutes, and reports.
  • Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives without constant supervision.
  • Ability to handle and resolve recurring problems.
  • Attention to detail.

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