Pastoral Associate

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Pastoral Associate for Lifelong Faith Formation (Full Time)
Church of the Incarnation-St. James
The Parish Community of Incarnation-St. James is seeking a disciple of Jesus Christ, on fire with love of the Lord, and love of neighbor, to serve as our Pastoral Associate for Lifelong Faith Formation. The ideal candidate for this position, will collaborate with our pastor, staff, and lay leadership to develop and implement a plan for faith formation from birth to final rest. 

The Pastoral Associate will empower parishioners from diverse backgrounds, and levels of commitment, to grow in faith and service.  This should be accomplished through a ministry of presence and support. The individual will help recruit, mentor, and oversee coordinators for baptismal preparation, marriage preparation, and a team for the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults, and bereavement ministries.

The ideal candidate is creative, collaborative, and comfortable sharing their faith in witness to the community. The individual recognizes the importance of standards, but never overlooks the person standing before them. The individual can carefully evaluate what is working, and is comfortable addressing areas where there is room for improvement. The individual is  comfortable with technology, and employs multiple forms of communication to reach all audiences at all levels. 

A Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Catholic Theology is desired, but experience will also be taken into consideration. 

The candidate must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church. The candidate must be flexible in the work schedule, willing to work some evenings and occasional weekends.

For a complete job description and an application click here , scan the QR CODE to the right, or send an Email to isjparish@gmail.com.  

 

All applications must be received in the parish office by July 31 , 2023.

Applications and resumes may be E-mailed to:
isjparishoffice@gmail.com  
Include in the subject line: Pastoral Associate Search Committee 

Applications and resumes may be mailed to:
Church of the Incarnation-St. James
Attn: Pastoral Associate Search Committee 
1545 Pennington Rd
Ewing, NJ 08618