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Job Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate programs designed to promote the religious education or activities of a denominational group. May provide counseling and guidance relative to marital, health, financial, and religious problems.

Job Details

• The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 21-2021.00
• The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 44,840.00
• The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 21.00
• Currently, there are 20,590 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Directors, Religious Activities and Education”.

Also Known As…

• Directors, Religious Activities and Education
• Youth Director
• Women's Ministry Director
• Student Ministries Director
• Senior Adults Director
• Religious Education Director
• Religious Education Coordinator
• Christian Education Director
• Children's Ministries Director
• Adult Ministries Director
• Youth Worker
• Youth Ministry Director
• Youth Counselor
• Youth Coordinator
• Worship Director
• Religious Activities Director
• Program Director
• Church Supervisor
• Children's Ministry Director

Tasks for “Youth Ministry Director”

• Plan fundraising activities for the church.
• Collaborate with other ministry members to establish goals and objectives for religious education programs or to develop ways to encourage program participation.
• Identify and recruit potential volunteer workers.
• Attend workshops, seminars, or conferences to obtain program ideas, information, or resources.
• Visit congregational members' homes or arrange for pastoral visits to provide information or resources regarding religious education programs.
• Locate and distribute resources, such as periodicals or curricula, to enhance the effectiveness of educational programs.
• Train and supervise religious education instructional staff.
• Plan or conduct conferences dealing with the interpretation of religious ideas or convictions.
• Schedule special events such as camps, conferences, meetings, seminars, or retreats.
• Analyze member participation or changes in congregational emphasis to determine needs for religious education.
• Confer with clergy members, congregational officials, or congregational organizations to encourage support of or participation in religious education activities.
• Interpret religious education activities to the public through speaking, leading discussions, or writing articles for local or national publications.
• Analyze revenue and program cost data to determine budget priorities.
• Implement program plans by ordering needed materials, scheduling speakers, reserving space, or handling other administrative details.
• Publicize programs through sources such as newsletters, bulletins, or mailings.
• Participate in denominational activities aimed at goals such as promoting interfaith understanding or providing aid to new or small congregations.
• Counsel individuals regarding interpersonal, health, financial, or religious problems.
• Select appropriate curricula or class structures for educational programs.
• Develop or direct study courses or religious education programs within congregations.

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