Religious Activities and Education Directors coordinate or design programs and conduct outreach to promote the religious education or activities of a denominational group. They can provide counseling, guidance, and leadership relative to marital, health, financial, and religious problems.
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- Religious Activities and Education Directors
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What do they typically do
- Identify and recruit potential volunteer workers
- Develop or direct study courses and religious education programs within congregations
- Encourage support for or participation in religious education activities through discussions with clergy members, congregational officials, or congregational groups
- Train and supervise religious education instructional staff
- Collaborate with ministry staff to set goals and objectives for religious education programs or develop ways to encourage program participation
- Order materials, schedule speakers, reserve space, and handle other administrative details to implement program plans
- Analyze member participation and changes in congregational emphasis to determine religious education needs
- Select learning material and class structures for educational programs
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- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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