Pastoral Care & Parish Support Coordinator
The Peninsula Cluster (St. Joseph, St. Vincent de Paul, and St. Mary Star of the Sea) is seeking a Pastoral Care & Parish Support Coordinator to help care for parishioners while supporting the day-to-day pastoral and administrative needs of our parishes. This role combines pastoral care, funeral coordination, and key parish administrative support, ensuring parishioners are both personally accompanied and effectively served.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide pastoral support and accompaniment to parishioners in times of need
- Serve as a primary contact for funeral planning and bereavement support
- Assist with sacramental intake, record-keeping, and parish administrative processes
- Help maintain parish calendars and coordinate pastoral scheduling needs
- Contribute to parish communications (bulletin, announcements, Flocknote)
- Connect parishioners to ministries and help route pastoral requests appropriately
- Financial assistance is coordinated through Catholic Charities
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- Pastoral or parish experience preferred
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage multiple responsibilities
- Working knowledge of Catholic liturgy and sacramental practices required
Schedule
- 20 hours per week
- Primarily based at St. Joseph (Hampton), with cluster-wide responsibilities
- Occasional evenings/weekends (e.g., funerals)