Catholic Faith Formation Coordinator

KMRG•El Segundo, CA

12h

About The Position

We are seeking a Catholic Faith Formation Coordinator to support the chapel community at Los Angeles Air Force Base (LAAFB) in El Segundo, California. In this role, you will provide overall oversight of the Catholic religious education program for the LAAFB chapel community, supporting the chapel’s broader faith formation mission through effective program coordination and administration. Apply today!

Requirements

Must have an active Catholic faith, regular religious participation, and knowledge of Catholic beliefs and teachings
Must be able to work well with Chaplain Corps staff, military personnel, and government personnel in a diverse work environment
Must be able to maintain positive working relationships with staff, Chaplain Corps personnel, and parishioners
Must have computer and word processing skills
Minimum 3 years of experience in the areas of religious education and administration, CCD teaching, and teacher training
High school diploma or equivalent required
U.S. citizenship is required as it supports the U.S. federal government

Nice To Haves

Undergraduate degree preferred
Advanced certificate in Catechesis or Religious Studies preferred

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate the Catholic religious education program for children and youth at LAAFB
Teach approved Catholic religious education curriculum during weekly Sunday classes
Coordinate class schedules and lesson delivery with the Contract Catholic Priest
Support sacramental preparation and other faith formation activities for participating students
Coordinate youth ministry activities such as retreats, field trips, lock-ins, and related volunteer support
Recruit, organize, train, and place volunteers to support the religious education program
Ensure qualified volunteer and substitute coverage for classes and program activities
Develop volunteer training materials and conduct recurring volunteer and teacher training sessions
Maintain volunteer training records and signed Statements of Understanding
Register students and maintain attendance and statistical records for the RE program
Keep student, program, lesson, and continuity records organized and available for Government review
Prepare and submit program calendars, status updates, and other required administrative reports
Submit quarterly program status updates on enrollment, staffing, events, and program needs
Select, order, and manage curriculum materials and program supplies with required approval
Publicize religious education classes, Catholic events, and special activities through chapel-approved communications
Coordinate with chapel staff, leadership, and the Catholic Advisory Council on program goals and activities
Track enrollment, volunteer staffing, events, and program needs to support planning and continuity