St. Patrick Roman Catholic Parish Scottsdale
11-50 employees
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About St. Patrick Roman Catholic Parish Scottsdale
St. Patrick Roman Catholic Parish Scottsdale is a faith community located in Scottsdale, Arizona, dedicated to serving the spiritual needs of its parishioners through worship, education, and outreach. The parish offers regular Mass services, religious education programs, and community events aimed at fostering spiritual growth and community engagement. As part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, the parish emphasizes the teachings of the Catholic Church and provides various ministries to support families, youth, and individuals in their faith journey.
3 months ago
Coordinator of Marriage Preparation and Enrichment
Scottsdale - Office
Full-time
Mid Level
Coordinator of Marriage Preparation and Enrichment
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Description
- Under the direction of the Director of Adult Formation and Evangelization, and in collaboration with the Pastor, this position develops, implements, and evaluates a comprehensive parish-wide ministry for marriage preparation, marriage enrichment, and annulment support.
- The Coordinator recruits, trains, and supports a team of volunteer ministers to serve in these areas and ensures that all related programs reflect the mission and values of the parish community.
- Additional duties may be assigned by the Pastor or Director as needed.
- Responsibilities include serving as the primary contact for engaged couples, managing intake procedures, coordinating assessments and seminars, scheduling weddings and rehearsals, preparing documentation, supporting volunteer teams, establishing advisory boards, planning events, collaborating with parish ministries, overseeing annulment processes, and participating in parish activities.
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; certification or licensure in a related field from an accredited institution preferred.
- Equivalent experience may be substituted — a minimum of three (3) years in marriage ministry, parish ministry, or pastoral care is strongly desired.
- Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church.
- Demonstrates a deep understanding of and commitment to the teachings of the Catholic Church on marriage and family life.
- Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficient in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Forms, Drive, etc.) and comfortable using virtual training and meeting platforms.
- Able to collaborate effectively within a team environment and build positive working relationships with staff, volunteer ministers, and parishioners.
- Completion and maintenance of Diocesan Safe Environment Training as required.
- Certified or eligible to serve as a Safe Environment Trainer.
- Knowledge of diocesan guidelines, policies, and procedures related to marriage preparation and ministry.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of parish events and programs.
- Possession of a valid Arizona Driver’s License and reliable personal transportation.
- Must adhere to all Diocesan and parish personnel policies applicable to staff members.
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Benefits
- Flexible work hours including some evenings and weekends
- Participation in parish and diocesan training programs
- Opportunities for ministry development and leadership
- Supportive parish community environment