Leadership Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of a church-wide philosophy of lifespan (across all age groups) religious education
• Create, implement, and support religious education programs and curricula grounded in current Unitarian Universalist Association religious education resources, emerging best practices, and curriculum offerings
• Promote lifespan RE programs for all ages through appropriate media
• Lead professional and volunteer staff in the integration of children and youth in meaningful and satisfying worship experiences
• Engage with youth on the meaning of membership in a Unitarian Universalist congregation in coordination with the Membership Coordinator
• Work with other staff and lay leaders to integrate new members and visitors into the church
• Manage the recruiting, training, and support of LRE leaders, teachers and volunteers
• Create plans, provide materials, recruit facilitators, and arrange time and space for Adult RE classes
• Celebrate rites of passage and rituals for all ages in collaboration with Minister
• Lead in the creation, implementation, and monitoring of a Safe Church program for the RE wing of the church and wherever children and youth are gathered on church property, in collaboration with other church staff