Associate Director of Deacons in Ministry (Deacons Ministry)

Archdiocese of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/4/2023 CLOSED ON 1/2/2024

Job Posting for Associate Director of Deacons in Ministry (Deacons Ministry) at Archdiocese of Los Angeles

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF DEACONS IN MINISTRY
Department: Deacons Ministry
Status: Exempt, Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY
The Associate Director of Deacon Ministry assists the Director of Deacons in the oversight, assignment, spiritual care, and ongoing formation of permanent deacons in the Archdiocese. The Associate Director of Deacon Ministry, who is to be a deacon, will have regular communications with the Office of the Vicar for Clergy and the Office of the Vice-Chancellor/Sr. Director of Ministerial Services. The Associate Director of Deacon Ministry should be familiar with the scope and intent of the National Directory for the Formation, Ministry and Life of Permanent Deacons in the United States, especially the post-ordination components. The Associate Director of Deacon Ministry will participate as a member of NADD (National Association of Deacon Directors) and collaborate with other diaconate directors in Region XI.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Because all Archdiocesan employees represent the Roman Catholic Church, they are expected to conduct themselves according to the goals and mission of the Church in performing their work.
  • Functions as a representative of the Archbishop in carrying out his duties of ministering to those Deacons ordained to service within the Archdiocese.
  • Assists the Director of Deacons in planning and facilitating events to foster a spirit of community among Deacons and their families (annual gathering with the Archbishop, Deacon Memorial Mass, Deacon Christmas party, etc.).
  • Assists the Director of Deacons in planning and facilitating spiritual retreats for Deacons and their wives.
  • Assists the Director of Deacons in planning and facilitating opportunities for ongoing formation for Deacons.
  • Assists the Director of Deacons as needed in fulfilling the administrative functions of the Office of Deacons in Ministry.
  • Serves as an ex-officio member of the Deacon Council.
  • Works collaboratively with the Diaconate Formation Office to ensure newly ordained Deacons transition smoothly into ordained ministry.
  • Shows care for the sick and/or retired deacons and their families, as well as to deacon widowers and widows and their families through visitations.
  • Assists the Director of Deacons in ensuring compliance with the requirements of the Safeguard the Children program through Virtus Training and recertification.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
Any combination of education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, typically:
  • Incardinated in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
  • Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree (MTh) preferred.
  • Administrative and/or Supervisory Experience highly desirable.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of:
  • Familiarity with the Directory for the Ministry and Life of Permanent Deacons of the Congregation of the Clergy.
  • Familiarity with the National Directory for the Formation, Ministry and Life of the Permanent Deacons in the United States.
Skills in:
  • Interpersonal Communications.
  • Proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable.
Physical and Environmental Requirements:
  • Occasionally lift up to 20 pounds.
  • Sit for sustained periods of time on a daily basis.
  • Perform tasks requiring intermittent bending, stooping, and walking.
  • Sustain frequent movement of the fingers, wrists, hands, and arms.
  • Drive and possess a valid California Driver’s License.
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