Youth Group Coordinator

About Archdiocese Of Brisbane The Archdiocese of Brisbane, established in 1859, is a dynamic Catholic community in Southeast Queensland. Led by Archbishop Mark Coleridge, we support parishes, schools, and ministries focused on worship, education, and social justice. Committed to fostering faith and compassion, we offer a collaborative and inclusive environment for those dedicated to serving and enriching our community. About The Role Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? We’re excited to announce a new opportunity for a Youth Group Coordinator to join our parish team in a highly flexible role. This is a new position, offering you the chance to shape the future of our youth program from the ground up. The main focus will be to create and facilitate engaging youth groups for ages 9-11 and 12-17, with a focus on faith, fun, and fellowship. Over the next four months, you’ll be working closely with Father Bryan to get the program up and running, with the aim to officially start in March.

• Flexible Work Arrangement: No set days or times—this role allows you to work from home and coordinate your own schedule.
• Preparation Period: For the first four months, your focus will be on planning, strategizing, and creating a sustainable youth ministry.
• Work with Father Bryan: You will have the guidance and support of Father Bryan throughout the process.
• No Experience Required: Whether you're experienced or new to youth work, we encourage you to apply! We’re looking for someone with energy, creativity, and a passion for building community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and lead youth groups for children and teens.
• Plan and organize events that promote youth evangelization within the parish.
• Build and maintain a calendar of internal and external events.
• Create a social media plan to promote youth ministry and events.
• Establish a team of young adult volunteers to support youth activities.

Skills & Qualities:

• Highly organized and creative.
• Passionate about working with young people.
• Comfortable with social media platforms (e.g. Facebook, Instagram).
• A team player with great interpersonal skills.

What We Offer:

• Flexible work hours and location.
• The opportunity to build something meaningful from scratch.
• A supportive and collaborative parish environment.

This is your chance to make a lasting impact on the next generation. If you’re looking for a role that offers flexibility and purpose, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to be part of this exciting journey! To apply for this role please submit a cover letter and resume via the Apply For This Job button. For further information please contact HR Recruitment Coordinator Brent Hunter hunterb@bne.catholic.net.au. The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people (0 - 18 years) and/or vulnerable adults. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a 0 tolerance to abuse of children or vulnerable adults