Employment Opportunities
May God be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ. (1 Peter 4:11)The Diocese of Rockford employs about 3,000 people in the 11 counties that it serves. Some of its employees are secretaries, teachers, musicians, computer technologists, custodial, accountants, business managers, liturgists, etc. Positions can be full and part-time.
Please note: jobs from within the Rockford Diocese are indicated with
next to the title.
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Administration
Coordinator of Communications 
Under the supervision of the Director of Life and Family Evangelization (LiFE) Office, the part-time Coordinator of Communications holding this ministerial position plans, implements, and assesses the effectiveness of the office’s communications efforts, which are rooted in Catholic Church teachings on life, marriage, and family. The coordinator manages the office’s website and social media outreach, designs office publications and documents, and implements photography, videography, and A/V skills. In addition, the Coordinator fosters the values, principles, doctrines, and teachings of the Catholic Church to individuals the Coordinator encounters in his or her daily work. 
Posted: March 26, 2026
Coordinator of Marriage Preparation Ministry 
Assisting the Director of the Life and Family Evangelization (LiFE) Office, the Coordinator of Marriage Preparation Ministry plans logistics and serves as on-site staff coordinator at marriage preparation seminars and retreats and other formation programs. The coordinator develops and maintains relationships with diocesan marriage preparation presenters, including lay couples, deacons, and priests. The coordinator assists in registering and tracking completion of the couples going through diocesan marriage preparation.
Posted: March 10, 2026
Schools
Theology Instructor 
Marmion Academy, a competitive Catholic college-preparatory academy, seeks an experienced instructor for an opening in Theology for the 2026-2027 Academic Year. 
Posted: May 17, 2026
Parishes
Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry
Resurrection Catholic Church, Wayne, ILResurrection Catholic Church is seeking to hire a Christ-centered, passionate, spiritually mature Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry for the Middle School, High School, and Young Adult (18-35) members of the parish.
Posted: May 11, 2026
Pastor’s Executive Assistant
Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lombard, ILThe Pastor’s Executive Assistant serves as a key leadership support role and administrative leader for the parish.
Posted: May 11, 2026
Business Manager 
St. Patrick Church and St. Mary School, Dixon, IL.
Posted: May 11, 2026
Director level, Faith Formation with focus on High School & Confirmation
St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, Naperville, ILSeeking Director-level Faith Formation Team member.
Posted: May 11, 2026
Director Religious Education (Elementary)
St Thomas the Apostle, Naperville, ILSeeking Director of Religious Education (DRE.)
Posted: May 11, 2026
Church Weekend Tech Coordinator
St. Patrick Parish, Yorkville, ILSt. Patrick Parish is seeking a reliable and technically skilled Weekend Tech Coordinator to support our worship and parish events.
Posted: April 25, 2026
Coordinator of Student Ministry (K-12)
St. Patrick Parish, Yorkville, ILOur vibrant Catholic parish is seeking a vibrant, passionate, and skilled Coordinator of Student Ministry to lead a comprehensive, Christ-centered ministry for children (K–12) and their families.
Posted: April 25, 2026
Director of Liturgy & Music 
Holy Cross, Batavia
The Director of Liturgy & Music leads the liturgical and musical life of Holy Cross Parish, ensuring that worship is prayerful, reverent, beautiful, and mission oriented. This role fosters full, conscious, and active participation of parishioners through music, formation, and pastoral leadership.
Posted: March 19, 2026
Confirmation Program Coordinator 
SS Peter & Paul, Cary IL
The Confirmation Program Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing the parish’s 2-year Confirmation preparation program for youth in grades 8 through high school to instill a sense of love and passion for our Catholic faith as the students prepare for this sacrament.
Posted: March 13, 2026
Part Time Maintenance Worker 
SS Peter & Paul, Cary IL
The Maintenance Worker supports the mission of Saints Peter & Paul Catholic School and Parish by maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, parishioners, and visitors. This position involves daily cleaning, facility upkeep, light repairs, and general maintenance tasks throughout the school, church, and surrounding grounds.
Posted: March 13, 2026
Catholic Charities
Other
Administrative Assistant
Catholic Cemeteries, Assumption Cemetery, WheatonThe Administrative Support position oversees daily administrative operations while delivering a professional, compassionate, and welcoming experience for client families and visitors.
Posted: May 30, 2026


