Children's Faith Formation Assistant
Company: St Frances Cabrini Parish
Location: Littleton
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: SAINT FRANCES
CABRINI CATHOLIC PARISH POSITION DESCRIPTION JANUARY 12, 2026
CHILDREN’S FAITH FORMATION MINISTRY ASSISTANT Part Time 18-20 hours
per week PARISH MISSION STATEMENT We have adopted the apostolic
mission statement of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, the Patron of our
Parish: I will go anywhere and do anything to communicate the love
of Jesus to those who do not know Him or have forgotten Him. THE
POSITION St. Frances Cabrini Parish in Littleton, Colorado is a
thriving parish in the southwest Denver metropolitan area, part of
the Archdiocese of Denver. The Parish is seeking applicants for
Children’s Faith Formation Ministry Assistant, a part-time
position. The candidate must be Catholic in good standing with the
Church and lead a life in accord with Catholic teachings and
beliefs. Must have an apostolic missionary mindset. The candidate
must be very detail oriented, organized, and professional in
appearance and attitude – a creative self-starter able to follow
and ask for direction, with excellent interpersonal skills, both
verbal and written communication skills. The Candidate must be able
to supply strong support for the Children’s Faith Formation
Director. Working with a servant’s heart and flexibility is a must.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES This is a part-time position. The
candidate must be Catholic in good standing with the Church, lead a
life in accord with Catholic teachings and beliefs, and be
knowledgeable about the Catholic Faith. The individual should be
very detail-oriented, organized, and professional in both
appearance and attitude. Children’s ministry and some catechetical
experience is a must. Proficiency is required in Microsoft office
Excel, Word, Publisher, Power Point, and Outlook. ESSENTIAL DUTIES
1. Primary Responsibilities : a. Welcoming new families, preparing
materials. b. Communication with volunteer Catechists, families,
and children. c. Maintain records and supplies. 2. Organizational
Relationships: a. Reports to the Director for Children’s Faith
Formation 3. Work Hours: a. 18-20 hours per week, primarily Mondays
through Thursdays – days and some evenings b. Some weekend hours
for special events (such as retreats and Sacramental Masses, etc.).
BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS Mature, fully initiated practicing Catholic
and committed to ongoing personal and spiritual formation in the
Catholic Faith. Demonstrated passion for the Catholic Church and
Her mission in the world. Has an ability to effectively communicate
the Faith with accuracy, joy, and a welcoming presence. Has an
ability to manage sensitive situations with discretion and
confidentiality. Has a High school diploma or equivalent. Must
complete a confidential Background Check before hiring and Safe
Environment Training upon hiring. SPECIFIC DUTIES: 1.
Administrative: a. Answers phone calls and email as needed. b.
Follow up with parents and students as necessary. c. Creates lesson
plans; assembles and prepares materials for Religious Education
programs and events. d. Make photocopies and scans as needed,
dividing materials by class. e. Responsible for communication to
program participants including reminders and announcements. f.
Maintains accurate email lists. g. Catechist training and
compliance with Safe Environment. h. May need to monitor classrooms
during class times. i. Substitute for classes as needed. j. Able to
run a class and or a parent group as needed. k. Collaborates and
communicates with Volunteer Catechists. 2. Assists Director with
formation for catechists. a. Attends quarterly meetings with
catechists. b. Creates and sends out advertising for events. c.
Assist Director in envisioning and “dreaming” expansion and new
events. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Able to lift up to 25 pounds. 2.
Able to walk up and down stairs easily. APPLICATION INFORMATION AND
DEADLINES: Qualified applicants should respond via email to Heidi
Colbenson , Director, Children’s Faith Formation. Please include a
resume and your introductory letter of interest. Applications will
be accepted until the position is filled. Interviews are on-going.
For applicants we interview, we will request three references.
Contact: Heidi Colbenson: hcolbenson@sfcparish.orgRequirements:
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