St. Edward Church
Nashville, TN, USA
The Director of Faith Formation is a member of the pastoral team responsible for the catechetical programs (including Christian religious education and sacramental preparation) designed to lead adults, young adults, and children in the faith community to maturity of faith through instruction and formation in the Christian life. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include: Overall 1. Creates a plan for catechetical and spiritual formation to evangelize, disciple, and catechize all parishioners. 2. Assesses program needs and sets goals and objectives for the program through collaboration with the pastor and other staff and volunteers at the parish. Catechesis and Sacramental Preparation for Children 1. Oversees Sunday religious education for grades Pre-K through 8, including sacramental preparation for grades 2 and 8. 2. Recruits and trains catechists and aides. 3. Develops an annual calendar of catechetical formation schedule and events. 4. Schedules religious education classes...