Religious Services Coordinator

Job description

Location: Santa Clara Mortuary - Oxnard Status: Non-Exempt, Full Time: POSITION SUMMARY: The ministry of Religious Services Coordinator is to be a supportive presence to families in their time of grieving for a loved one. The coordinator is ever mindful of the church's mission to treat those who mourn with compassion and the departed with reverence. In assisting each family, the coordinator is sensitive to multi-ethnic, religious and cultural diversities. The Religious Services Coordinator assures that ecclesiastical control is maintained in cemetery chapels and mortuary oratories through the faithful implementation of Archdiocesan guidelines in all matters pertaining to religious services. ESSTENIAL FUNCTION: Because all Archdiocesan employees represent the Roman Catholic Church, they are expected to conduct themselves according to the goals and mission of the Church in performing their work. - Coordinates religious services in cemetery chapels, mortuary oratories and committal sites. - Communicates with families, parishes, funeral directors and various staff personnel in scheduling and coordinating religious services. (Funeral Mass, Liturgy Outside of Mass, Rite of Committal, etc...