The Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan, which spans the north-west corner of the province of Alberta, is in need of a highly-motivated and confident coordinator of youth ministries. This person will provide leadership to parishes in evangelizing youth, spearhead activities that gather the youth of the Archdiocese, and be the voice for youth around the various "tables" of the Archdiocese. 

Job requirements: 

• At least two years' progressively responsible experience in youth ministry
• Education in youth evangelization, faith formation, catechesis and/or education, preferably with a Certificate in Youth Ministry from a recognized Catholic program
• Some experience in creating office and event budgets
• A valid driver's license and personal vehicle suitable for regular highway travel

Specifics tasks include:

• Developing the Youth Ministry office in the Archdiocese, making it a resource for parish youth ministries
• Visiting parishes and schools throughout the Archdiocese
• Conducting at least one Archdiocesan-wide youth event each year
• Coordinating the organization and operation of established youth events: ski trips (two in February) and summer camps (four in August)

The office is located in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. 

Please submit your resumé to exec.agm@live.ca

The complete job posting can be found below. 

Mary Help of Christians Parish is looking for someone that is passionate about God's Word to lead our youth. Under the direction of our Pastor, he/she will be responsible for planning, organizing, and coordinating an effective and sustainable youth and young adult ministry program within the parish. Emphasis shall be placed on young adult ministry with the youth ministry programming to follow. 

The successful candidate shall:

1. Be a fully initiated member of the Catholic Church in good standing;
2. Be fully in agreement with the teachings of the Catholic Church and be able to put the knowledge into action;
3. Have a solid theological background in Catholic Teachings. Candidates with a post secondary degree in theology or equivalent will be preferred;
4. Have a Canadian Certificate in Youth Ministry Studies or an equivalent;
5. Have experience with Youth Ministry and working with volunteers within a parish or diocese setting;
6. Be proficient with use of a computer and social media; and
7. Musical/artistic candidates will be preferred. 

Please send a cover letter describing your suitability for the position, related training, and experience; a resume, and a list of references to Alan Ching at: edmontonchineseparish@gmail.com.

We thank all those who apply but only candidates scheduled for an interview will be contacted. 

Closing date is November 25, 2019.

The complete job posting can be found below.

Our Lady of the Assumption Parish in Windsor, Ontario is seeking a full-time Coordinator of Youth Ministry to work forty (40) hours of flexible time per week. Some evenings or weekends required. 

Duties and responsibilities will include: 

• Coordinate and develop parish ministries to meet the needs of the parish young people and their families
• Recruit, train, and screen all volunteers of youth/family members as per Called, Gifted and Sent requirements
• Visit and communicate with students, campus ministers, principals, and teachers of parish elementary and secondary schools
• Coordinate the liturgical celebrations of sacraments for children

The successful candidate will possess some formal education and experience in Youth Ministry, possess leadership and training skills, as well as excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. 

To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, Pastor letter of recommendation, and two references to: 

jbeneteau@dol.ca
Our Lady of the Assumption Parish
350 Huron Church Road
Windsor, ON. N9C 2J9
Attn: Jean Beneteau

​The full job posting can be found by clicking here. 

Holy Name of Jesus Parish in Essex, ON is seeking a full time (35 hours) Coordinator of Youth on a contract basis from July 2019 to July 2020. 

The person must be an active, practicing Catholic and ideally with some formal education in the Catholic faith. A background of Youth Ministry leadership experience and volunteer coordination are key assets as well as knowledge of social media. 

General responsibilities include coordination of current youth programs and some catechesis of Confirmation candidates in Grade 8. 

Please see below for the original job posting.

​For questions, or to apply, please contact hnj@dol.ca.