VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Volunteers are central to the implementation of all our parish programs. To be a volunteer the following is mandated by the Archdiocese of Newark for those working with children and young people up to 18 years of age. Detailed information on this process is provided by visiting the Archdiocese of Newark website.
Qualifications for Faith Formation volunteers
Sacred Heart Faith Formation is currently looking for the following volunteers:
Please contact the Faith Formation office if you are interested in volunteering.
201-843-1722 or faithform@wearesacredheart.org
- Sacred Heart volunteer application. (please call the parish center for application)
- Attending Archdiocese of Newark safety program - “Protecting God’s Children”.
- A criminal background check.
Qualifications for Faith Formation volunteers
- Complete all Archdiocesan regulations.
- Attendance at August meeting to prepare for classes.
- Proper preparation for classes each week.
- Actively participant in Sunday Mass each week.
Sacred Heart Faith Formation is currently looking for the following volunteers:
- Catechist - Traditional In Person Classes
Grade 2
- meets every Sunday from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- teaches Reconciliation and Communion prep
- must be present when the children receive these sacraments - Catechist - Remote Family Program
Grade 3
- required to teach virtually once per month on Sunday morning from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- required to attend in person session 4 times per year on Saturday morning from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grades 5 & 6
- required to teach virtually once per month on Wednesday evening from 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
- required to attend in person session 4 times per year on Saturday morning from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Substitute Catechist - Traditional In Person Classes
- all grade levels needed
- available on Sunday morning from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- available on Wednesday evening from 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
- substitutes do not need to be available both days, you may choose either Sunday or Wednesday - Adult Aide for Sunday and Wednesday program
- assist in classrooms when necessary
- manage doors for late students
- office help when necessary
Please contact the Faith Formation office if you are interested in volunteering.
201-843-1722 or faithform@wearesacredheart.org