Director of Youth Ministry Job at Catholic Diocese of Memphis, Memphis, TN

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  • Catholic Diocese of Memphis
  • Memphis, TN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

The Director of Youth Ministry (DYM) leads a vibrant, parish-based ministry that forms young disciples in grades 6–12. Rooted in Renewing the Vision: A Framework for Catholic Youth Ministry and guided by the Diocese of Memphis, the DYM inspires youth to live their faith through prayer, service, leadership, and community.

Mission

To create a safe, welcoming, and faith-filled environment where young people encounter Christ, grow as disciples, and actively participate in the life of the Church.

Key Responsibilities

  • Vision & Leadership – Develop and implement a comprehensive youth ministry program integrating catechesis, service, leadership, prayer, and community life.
  • Volunteer Coordination – Recruit, train, and support adult and teen volunteers for all youth ministry activities.
  • Faith Formation – Plan and lead creative and engaging opportunities for catechesis, evangelization, and spiritual growth.
  • Outreach & Communication – Build strong relationships with families, parish staff, and the wider community; maintain consistent communication with parents and guardians.
  • Event Planning – Organize retreats, mission trips (CHWC), service projects, fundraisers, and social gatherings.
  • Collaboration – Work closely with parish staff, the Diocesan Office of Youth Ministry, and other parishes to promote diocesan events and initiatives.
  • Administration – Manage program records, communications, and annual budget; ensure diocesan requirements and documentation are met.
  • Parish Involvement – Encourage youth participation in liturgical ministries, parish committees, and community outreach.
Requirements:

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Youth Ministry, Theology, Religious Education, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Practicing Catholic in good standing, committed to living and witnessing the faith.
  • Strong ability to connect with and inspire adolescents in their spiritual growth.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, social media, and digital communication tools.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

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