Assistant Director of Hispanic Ministry
Diocese of Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, MI
Job ID#:
9645167059
Posted:
November 12, 2024
Expires:
January 11, 2025
Category:
Pastoral Ministry
Terms:
Full-Time Employee
Experience:
2-5 Years
Education:
Undergraduate Degree
Base Pay:
$50k to $60k Salary
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Job Description
The Diocese of Grand Rapids is seeking an Assistant Director in the Office of Hispanic Ministry.This Assistant Director position provides leadership and support for pastors, parish personnel and volunteers, and other institutions to promote marriage and family ministry within the Hispanic community (Residents and Migrants). This position will provide direction for marriage preparation, training and support of parish pastoral leaders, accompaniment of newly married couples, and implement directives flowing from the V Encuentro process.
Qualified candidates will possess a degree in areas related to Hispanic ministry, with emphasis on theological, religious, or pastoral studies. Applicants must be a practicing member of the Roman Catholic Church who support the philosophy, values, doctrine and mission of the Catholic Church and that of the Diocese of Grand Rapids. Must be knowledgeable regarding the structure, function, institutions and pastoral goals of the Catholic Church with excellent written and verbal skills needed to produce materials, resources, and provide instruction at the diocesan and parish level. Must be bilingual (Spanish-English) and have the ability to relate to and create bridges among a diversity of cultures.
A competitive salary will be offered commensurate with the candidate's skills and experience.
Applications are currently being accepted and the position will start as soon as the correct candidate is identified.
Interested candidates should send a resume, cover letter and salary requirements to dogrhr@grdiocese.org.
About the Employer
The Diocese of Grand Rapids was established May 19, 1882 and originally consisted of much of the northern and western parts of the Lower Peninsula. Since 1971 the diocese comprises 11 counties of Western Michigan: Ionia, Kent, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Osceola, and Ottawa.The Diocese of Grand Rapids currently serves over 191,000 Catholics, 81 parishes, and 30 schools (including four high schools, one private high school, 25 elementary schools and one Catholic college) located within its 11-counties. Connect with the diocese on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.