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Youth and Young Adult Ministry Coordinator

Liverpool

Part-time

2 April 2025

About the Parish


All Saints Parish Liverpool began in 1838, making it the second oldest parish in the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney (with St Benedict’s Broadway and behind St Mary’s Cathedral). We are a large parish in an urban setting, with a rich diversity of cultures and backgrounds. Inspired and guided by the Holy Spirit and honouring those who have gone before us, we are committed to developing as a community of missionary disciples, according to the vision of Go Make Disciples, the Archdiocesan Mission Plan, by embracing the present and future with hope, reaching out in the way of Jesus Christ to all with whom we share our journey, supporting the ongoing needs of parishioners and striving to grow as an inclusive, vital faith family.


About the Opportunity


Reporting to the Parish Priest, the primary responsibility of the Youth and Young Adult Ministry Coordinator (Y&YAMC) is to assist him engage youth and young adults in the life, worship and mission of the Parish and facilitate a vibrant youth and young adult Parish culture. The Y&YAMC will support current programs, assess needs and opportunities and facilitate appropriate responses. The Y&YAMC will collaborate with relevant staffs of All Saints Catholic College and coordinate the volunteers who present the Special Religion Education (SRE) Program in the Government Primary Schools in the Parish.


The Y&YAMC will manage a Parish Youth and Young Adult Ministry Plan, collaborate with the Sacramental and Ministry Coordinator in youth faith development, liaise with Sydney Catholic Youth (SCY) and other personnel in relation to youth and young adult opportunities and contribute to the relevant sections of the Parish Website and Social Media platforms.


Key to this position is the capacity to promote a shared understanding of, and commitment to developing the Parish as a community of missionary disciples and to champion the central role of young people in fulfilling this commitment.


This position is a part-time role working 30 hours per week. The particular working days are negotiable. A capacity and willingness to work on weekends is necessary.


About You


The ideal Youth and Young Adult Ministry Coordinator will demonstrate the following Key Requirements:


  • Be a fully initiated and active participant in the worship and life of the Catholic Church.

  • Have appropriate knowledge, skills and experience in the key areas of responsibility of the position.

  • Have appropriate tertiary qualifications in Theology or Religious Education.

  • Exhibit a strong desire to listen to, communicate with and encourage young people in the Catholic faith.

  • Exhibit a developed sense of Church and the nature of evangelisation in the Australian parish context.

  • Exhibit an ability to work inclusively and collaboratively as a member of the Parish Team.

  • Exhibit an ability to develop, implement, manage and evaluate plans, programs and processes, to lead small groups and to relate comfortably with a wide range of people.


Enquiries and Application Process


For a confidential discussion and to obtain a copy of the Position Description please contact Anthony Spata at Reach HR on 0402 210 055 or anthony@reachhr.com.au.


Applications should include a cover letter and resume. Your cover letter should include how your skills, knowledge, experience and personal attributes align with the requirements of the role.


Applications close 2 April 2025.


Additional Requirements


The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a Working With Children’s Check.

Contact:

Anthony Spata

0402 210 055

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