Head of Department Catechesis RPI/ForModula and Catechist RPI/ForModula

About the job

For the pastoral area Michelsamt with the parishes Beromünster, Neudorf, Pfeffikon, Rickenbach and Schwarzenbach, we are looking for a head of department catechesis RPI/ForModula and catechist RPI/ForModula as of August 1, 2026. The total workload of 80% can be divided among several people. Our catechesis team is responsible for school religious education and the diverse parish catechetical tasks. We work across parishes. Both the head of department and the team members have plenty of room to shape catechesis.

Field of activity head of department:

• Organization of school religious education in cooperation with school administrations
• Support and leadership of catechists
• Responsible for quality assurance of catechesis
• Participation in the pastoral area team

Field of activity religious education:

• Religious education in cycles 1-3 and sacramental catechesis
• Co-designing school services

You bring with you:

• a completed catechetical training
• creativity and enthusiasm for development to further develop catechesis
• joy in discovering and living the Christian faith together with children
• interest in the diverse parish life

We offer you:

• appreciative collaboration in the catechesis and pastoral care team
• proven networking between school and parishes
• good infrastructure – also in the catechists' office
• employment conditions according to the guidelines of the Roman Catholic Church of Lucerne

Further information is provided by Theres Küng, pastoral area leader Michelsamt, Tel. 041 930 11 35, E-mail: theres.kueng@kathmichelsamt.ch

Please send your written application to: Erwin Schmidlin, President of the Personnel Commission, E-mail: erwin.schmidlin@kathmichelsamt.ch

Interested parties with Missio canonica should send their application to the personnel office of the Diocese of Basel personalamt@bistum-basel.ch with a copy to Erwin Schmidlin.

Pastoral area Michelsamt www.kathmichelsamt.ch