Catechist

Childhood Ministry (Grades Pre K - 6)

Catechist - Teach students in preK-6th grades about the Church and help them deepen their faith on Sunday mornings beginning at 9:15am.

Catechist Assistant - Works with a Catechist to help teach students the Catholic faith on Sunday mornings.

Vacation Bible School Volunteer - The annual summer vacation bible school is a wonderful time for children to learn about our Catholic faith and have a good time.

Please contact our Director of Faith Formation, Jo Anna Bannister by email at jbannister@sjnok.org if you would like to know more or volunteer! Safe Environment training is required.

Half - TYME (Grades 7 & 8):

Catechist - Guides 7th through 8th grade students in the Catholic faith and Church teachings to deepen spiritual journey.

Catechist Assistant / Teen Mentors - Works with a Catechist to help lead students in understanding of our Catholic faith and assists in a variety of activities during Half - TYME.

Youth Night Facilitator - Adult volunteer plans and implements evenings of community and service.

TYME (Grades 9-12):

Discipleship Leaders - The role of the discipleship leader is to further enhance the spirituality of teens by leading a small discipleship group in your home using the CCO materials.

Confirmation Table Facilitator - Assist the Confirmation facilitator by leading a small group in discussion questions.

Catechist - Guides 11th and 12th grade students in the Catholic faith and Church teachings to deepen spiritual journey.

Catechist Assistant - Works with a Catechist to help lead students in understanding of our Catholic faith and assists in a variety of activities during TYME.

Please contact our Youth Coordinator, Isaias Salgado by email at isalgado@sjnok.org if you would like to know more about the above opportunities or to volunteer! Safe Environment training and certification are required.

Youth Ministry

Meal Coordinator - Plans, prepares, and serves meals on Wednesday evenings and miscellaneous youth events.

Service Project Ministry Leader - Lead youth to live out their faith by arranging and participating in service projects and assisting with missionary work.

Camp SoS (Soldiers of Service) - Volunteer as a small group facilitator, music and prayer leader, or as an adult leader and chaperone. This is an annual summer program.

Prayer Warriors - Volunteer to attend monthly adoration on Wednesday evenings from September to April, praying for our youth and catechists.

Guest Speaker, Bible Study Leader, Retreat Mentors- These are other volunteer opportunities to guide our Half - TYME and TYME youth on their faith journey.

Chaperones and Transportation - The Youth Ministry program is always in need of adult volunteers to transport and/or chaperone teens at various youth events and functions.