Diocese of Winona-Rochester Employment

 

Associate Director for Lay Leadership Formation

Diocese of St. Cloud @ St. Cloud, MN posted on Thu, Apr 19

Apply until: 2018-05-12

The Diocese of St. Cloud is seeking a Full-Time Associate Director for Lay Leadership Formation. This position is focused on planning and developing programs for the formation of lay leaders within parishes and Catholic schools throughout the diocese. This will be achieved through:

Pastoral Leadership Development
a. Support lay leaders in their on-going professional and spiritual development.
b. Connect lay leaders to programs that meet their needs
c. Work with pastors and parish staff to identify the need for trained lay leaders and to offer ways to meet that need.
d. Coordinate the certification process for lay leaders in the diocese.
e. Provide orientation and in-service for lay leaders in collaboration with other diocesan offices.
f. Assist in planning faith formation and related in-service opportunities in collaboration with other diocesan offices.
g. Develop models of formation that take into account the multicultural diversity of the diocese.

Collaboration with other Diocesan Offices and National Catholic Organizations
a. Collaborate with other diocesan offices in the formation of lay leaders.
b. Collaborate with Catholic colleges to offer ongoing formation for lay leadership.
c. Build relationships with national Catholic leadership organizations including Catholic Colleges and other institutions.

Experience: Three to five years parish and/or Diocesan work experience.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Theology, Pastoral Ministry, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
Travel, nights, and weekends are required.

To apply: Please find the application materials on our website: http://humanresources.stcdio.org/job-openings/diocesan-job-openings/

Applications are due by May 11.