Wedding Coordinator - Hourly

PARISH: Assumption Parish, Bellingham, WA

TITLE: Marriage Coordinator
NAME: REPORTS TO: Director of Parish Life

DATE: March 1, 2024

HOURS: up to 10/week

1 POSITION PURPOSE
To help couples preparing for marriage in, or legally recognized by, the Catholic Church.

2 RESPONSIBILITIES
2.1 GENERAL
     A. Carries out the mission of Christ according to the dictates of the Catholic Church, within the areas of parish responsibility, guided by the vision of the parish pastor.
     B. Works to stay current in knowledge and skills related to job responsibilities.

2.2 SPECIFIC
Employee – either directly or through volunteer coordination – is responsible for parish activity in the
following areas, in both English and Spanish:
     A. Completing the necessary paperwork (the “marriage envelope”) for couples to be married in the Catholic Church, or to have their marriage legally             recognized by the Catholic Church
     B. Providing marriage preparation classes
     C. Planning marriage liturgies and running marriage rehearsals
     D. Referring individuals or couples to marriage tribunal advocates

Must be a Roman Catholic and ideally bilingual (English/Spanish)

Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications.

Benefits: Eligible positions receive a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and disability, long term disability, pension, 403(b), HSA, FSA, and generous sick leave, vacation and holidays.