Employment Opportunities

Part time position: Up to 20 hours a week

1. Position Purpose

The Youth Ministry Assistant supports the mission of St. George Parish by providing comprehensive administrative and programmatic assistance to the Youth Ministry Coordinator/Confirmation Coordinator. This position collaborates with parish staff, volunteers, and youth to help plan, organize, and implement youth ministry programs that respond to the spiritual, social, and developmental needs of the St. George Parish community.

2. Accountability

The Youth Ministry Assistant is accountable to the Youth Ministry Coordinator.

3. Major Duties

The Youth Ministry Assistant is responsible for the following:

• Working alongside YMC in middle school, high school, and confirmation preparation programs to account for growing needs in parish ministry. 
• Developing strategies with the YMC for revamping ministries, organizing volunteers, and identifying areas of growth so as to better encounter students and their families where they are while leading them to deeper relationship with Christ.
• Coordinating and executing events, classes, or meetings within ministry branches each month as directed by YMC
• Maintaining Youth Ministries communications with students, parents and St. George School, including a monthly newsletter
• Working with YMC to further develop this job and fill related needs as they arise in this position to account for ministry growth within the parish.

4. Participation as a member of the Parish Staff
   • Cooperate with other parish programs, organizations, and individuals as needed for the benefit of St. George Parish community.
   • Participate in staff meetings, planning sessions, & staff liturgies, prayer, and faith sharing.

5. Serve as liaison between parish, diocesan, deanery, and other organizations related to area of responsibility.

6. Background and qualifications for this position
   • Requirements:
   • Be a practicing Roman Catholic in good standing with the Church
   • Be proficient in Office Suite, Google Workspace, Canva, & GroupMe.
   • Be able to work some evenings and weekends
   • Be able to complete Child Protection Certification through the Diocese of Baton Rouge (can complete upon hiring if needed)
   • Preferably has:
   • Youth Ministry experience, either attending, volunteering, or leading
   • Experience in program building
   • A bachelor’s degree (preferred)
   • Basic graphic design, social media, audio/visual presentation, and public speaking skills
   • Strong communication, interpersonal relation, conflict resolution, collaborative ministry, recruiting, and networking skills
   • A willingness learn on the job and think outside the box in dynamic settings to meet the needs of parish ministries 

XI. Evaluation

• Participate in planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of all programs related to major areas of responsibility
• Serve as professional resource to other staff members in areas of responsibility. 

All inquiries please contact:
 Natalee Menge, Director of Administration and Facilities

All applications must go through the Diocese of Baton Rouge. Click the below to apply.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Grounds Assistant
Monday-Thursday, 4:30AM-2:30PM
This position works as part of a team to provide all landscaping services for the St. George campus. This position also is responsible for all maintenance of parish grounds. This includes the church grounds, cemetery, school grounds, pre-school, and rectory.
Major Duties
This position of Grounds Assistant collaborates with the Director of Grounds and other members of the grounds crew in implementation of the mission of the parish. This is accomplished by direct responsibility for the following:

• Maintaining all grounds at St. George · Responsible for repair and maintenance of all outdoor areas on campus.
• Keeping all grounds equipment repaired and in good mechanical condition
• Weekly care of the Maintenance of all flower beds, shrubs, and trees
• Assures that grounds are kept clean and free of any safety hazards. This is accomplished by mowing, edging, watering, blowing sidewalks and public areas, weeding, and pruning as necessary.
• Maintain all water gardens

Qualifications
· Must be 18 years of age or older.    
· Pass pre-employment drug-screen and background check.
· Posses outdoor maintenance skills
· Able to work outside
 
All inquiries please contact:
Natalee Menge, Director of Administration and Facilities

All applications must go through the Diocese of Baton Rouge. Click the below to apply.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
 

Part-time position
This position typically runs from 7:30AM-1:00PM, though days and hours can be flexible depending on availability.
 
The role includes assisting teachers and supporting classrooms throughout the day.          Responsibilities may include:

• Helping with crafts and activities with the children
• Assisting during snack time and lunch
• Helping with carpool
• Subbing in classrooms to cover teachers breaks, absences, or time off

This is a great position for someone who enjoys working with children and is comfortable helping in different classrooms as needed.

If you are interested or would like more information, please contact:
 Kelly Corsten,    Nursery School Director