Pastoral Associate and Worship Coordinator

Position: Pastoral Associate and Worship Coordinator

Location: Farmington Hills, MI

Pastoral Associate and Worship Coordinator

The Pastoral Associate is a servant leader who works closely with the Primary Pastor to help others encounter Jesus Christ in their lives by developing, implementing, and maintaining the adult faith formation ministries in the parish.

The position is full-time with benefits. It is necessary to be available to be present on the weekends for Masses and other celebrations.

The duties and responsibilities of this position are:

• Directs, facilitates, and evaluates adult faith formation ministries such as OCIA, Bible studies, special liturgical events, retreats, and studies.
• Helps to shape and implement the Primary Pastor's vision for lifelong growth in faith for parishioners.
• Works with liturgical ministers to ensure that all liturgical celebrations are welcoming and inviting everyone to experience a deeper conversion of the heart to Jesus.
• Teaches and recruits ministers for Lectors, Sacristans, Eucharistic Ministers, Altar Servers, Ushers and Hospitality volunteers.
• Works in partnership with Parish Staff to promote a cohesive and effective evangelization mission.
• Works in partnership with staff leaders of the Family of Parishes to promote unity as the Body of Christ.
• Inventories and purchases supplies needed for Evangelization, Special Liturgies, Sacramental Preparations, etc.
• Reports directly to Primary Pastor, and collaborates with Parish staff, deacons, committees, and volunteers.
• Responsible for ensuring all Masses are properly staffed and have necessary materials.