Posted by Jordan Grantham
on 25 October 2018
SECTOR OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA
LASALLIAN YOUTH MINISTRY COORDINATOR
The Papua New Guinea Lasallian Youth Ministry Coordinator is an employee of the Institute of the De La Salle Brothers Papua New Guinea and is responsible for promoting and supporting Youth Ministry within Lasallian Schools in Papua New Guinea, with a particular focus on those in Port Moresby. The Youth Ministry Coordinator also assists in supporting and accompanying the Lasallian Youth Ministers within each school. This ministry is tailored to the needs and culture of each school community and Youth Minister, with a focus on building relationships and providing a credible witness of faith.
Core Capabilities of Successful Candidates Include:
A demonstrated understanding and support of the evangelising mission of the Catholic Church and the educational mission in service with the poor of the Lasallian Institute
Extensive experience in Youth Ministry, with experience in school-based ministry preferred
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good organisation skills
Good multimedia skills
Good administrative skills, including attention to detail, time management and the capacity to see tasks through to completion
Demonstrated ability to think creatively and develop new programs and initiatives
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and mentorship to others
Position Requirements:
High School Qualification
Willingness to travel nationally and internationally
Willingness to engage in weekend work
Salary and Conditions:
This position is contracted at a period of 24 months at salary based on qualifications. This salary includes allowance for travel and internet use. Working hours for this position are 35 hours per week, with six weeks of paid annual leave. Frequent weekend work is required.
Click here for a full role description. For further details regarding the work of Young Lasallians within the District of ANZPPNG, please visit delasalle.org.au/young-lasallians.
To Apply, Please submit:
Your resume, including three referees (one of whom must attest to your understanding of and commitment to the faith-life of the Catholic Church), and
A cover letter which addresses the core capabilities of the position, to
Amanda Proulx
Assistant Director, Formation (Young Lasallians)
AmandaProulx@delasalle.org.au
De La Salle Brothers
PO Box 3485, Bankstown Square, NSW, 2200
+61 (02) 9795 6459
Lasallian schools are inclusive communities, firmly committed to equal employment opportunities for all.
