Director/ Coordinator of Religious Education

Fairless Hills, PA

  • Pastoral Center and Beyond
  • Director of Religious Education
  • Part-time
  • Practicing Catholic
  • Leadership role

Job Title: Coordinator/Director of Religious Education 
Location: Saint Frances Cabrini Catholic Community, Fairless Hills, PA 
Position Type: Part-time within a flexible work schedule 


Responsibilities: 
1. Manage all aspects of the Parish Religious Education Program, including scheduling, 
registration, supervising volunteers, and communication with students, parents, volunteers, and 
parish staff. 
2. Coordinate preparations for Baptized Catholic children to receive the Sacraments of First 
Reconciliation, First Holy Communion and Confirmation. 
3. Coordinates retreat days for students preparing to receive Sacraments.   
4. Schedules Advent and Lenten penance services for Parish Religious Education children.   
5. Assist in determining appropriate plan for catechesis of unbaptized, school-aged children. 
6. Assist, as needed, with adult faith formation programs. 
7. Maintain accurate records and prepare reports as needed. 


Qualifications: 
1. Catholic Faith: Practicing Catholic in good standing with a strong commitment to Catholic 
teachings, values, and traditions. 
2. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Religious Studies, Theology, or a related field is required. 
Master’s degree is preferred. Relevant experience may be considered in place of degree. 
3. Experience: Previous experience in religious education is highly desirable. 
4. Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational and administrative abilities, with the capacity to 
manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. 
5. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with parish staff and volunteers. 
6. Compliance: Ability to pass a background check and comply with all Archdiocesan policies and 
procedures regarding child protection and safe environment requirements. 


Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and list of 
professional references to Karen David, Parish Business Manager, at bkdavid2@verizon.net. Please 
include "Part-Time Director of Religious Education" in the subject line of your email. 

Submit your resume

Email at bkdavid2@verizon.net

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The Archdiocesan Pastoral Center serves as the administrative and ministerial hub of the Catholic Church of Philadelphia. Staff support parishes, schools, and agencies across Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties in advancing the mission of the Church.

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