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Youth Formation Specialist

ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH DIOCESE OF HOUMA THIBODAUXThibodaux, LA
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Job Description

Youth Formation Specialist

Location: Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux – Parish-Based RolePosition Type: Full-Time (Benefits Eligible)

About the Position

The Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux is seeking a passionate and faith-filled Youth Formation Specialist to lead and implement a comprehensive parish youth formation program. This role plays a vital part in fostering Christian living, ministry, and outreach by guiding young people in their faith journey from early childhood through high school.

This position is ideal for a missionary disciple who is enthusiastic about evangelization and committed to forming the next generation of Catholic leaders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of a comprehensive Youth Formation process for grades 1–12

  • Provide catechesis and evangelization opportunities for youth across all grade levels

  • Accompany, mentor, and develop volunteer leaders involved in youth ministry

  • Collaborate closely with pastoral staff, mentors, and parish volunteers

  • Evaluate and continuously improve youth formation programming

  • Build engagement and foster a culture of participation among youth and families

Qualifications & Characteristics

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • A personal call to holiness and commitment to Catholic teaching

  • A deep love for youth and ability to build meaningful relationships

  • A passion for evangelization and faith formation

  • Strong leadership skills, including the ability to cast vision and build support

  • A collaborative spirit and ability to work within a parish team

Preferred:

  • Prior experience in youth ministry, catechesis, or parish leadership

Compensation & Benefits

  • Full-time position

  • Benefits eligible

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to:

ctrchurch@htdiocese.org

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. The Diocese reserves the right to require candidates to be practicing Catholics in good standing where appropriate.

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