Ministry Descriptions

Along with the new Volunteer Screening Program (Strengthening the Caring Community) our diocese has introduced standard ministry descriptions for volunteer positions within the diocese. These descriptions can be downloaded here.

Please note: descriptions may be modified to better suit the needs of a particular parish.

Screening Committee

• Screening Committee Coordinator
• Screening Committee Member

Liturgical

• Altar Server Adult
• Altar Server Child
• Altar Servers Coordinator
• Choir Member Adult
• Choir Member Child
• Choir Director
• Extraordinary Minister of Communion
• Hospitality- Greeters-Ushers
• Lector
• Liturgy Committee Members

Catechesis

• Baptismal Preparation Coordinator
• Baptismal Preparation Team Member
• Catechetical Coordinator
• Catechist
• Catechist’s Assistant/Helper
• Children’s Liturgy of the Word Coordinator
• Children’s Liturgy of the Word Helper
• Children’s Liturgy of the Word Teacher
• Sacramental Preparation Team Member

Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults

• RCIA Catechist
• RCIA Coordinator
• RCIA Sponsor

Financial

• Collection Counters
• Finance Council Member
• Treasurer of Organizations

Pastoral Care

• Bereavement Team Member
• Lay Pastoral Visitor
• Lay Pastoral Visitors Coordinator
• Parish Pastoral Council Member
• Social Ministries
• Youth Minister
• Youth Minister’s Assistant

Other

• Custodian
• Volunteer Driver
• Use of Private Vehicle Form
• Parental Consent for Transportation Form
• Kitchen Service