Campus Minister for Faith and Community Life

The Campus Minister for Faith & Community Life is a 12-month position that is responsible for developing and overseeing opportunities to deepen and form the faith of our undergraduate students through communal experiences. The Campus Minister will play a strong role in forming student leaders and overseeing opportunities for students to grow in their faith and in their understanding of our Jesuit tradition.

Under the direction and guidance of the Assistant Director of Undergraduate Campus Ministry, the Campus Minister is responsible for overseeing 2-3 retreats a year. This will involve supporting and supervising student coordinators, working with retreat leaders, creating and leading meaningful prayer experiences, coordinating schedules and transportation, and other tasks related to leading a retreat.

With the support of the Office of Campus Ministry and the Office of Residential Life, the Campus Minister coordinates the Residence Hall Ministry in our first-year halls, supervising the Peer Ministry Advisors who work in designated halls. The Campus Minister will also serve on the Cortina Advisory Board to support sophomores living in this residential community.

The Campus Minister will also be responsible for working with student leaders to coordinate Agape Latte, a monthly speaker event that invites students to hear from leader on campus and to reflect on their faith.

The Campus Minister will also oversee programs in our office that focus on supporting students from other religious traditions, including a weekly Prostestant Christian service and Bible study.

The Campus Minister will work collaboratively as an integral member of the Campus Ministry team and the Division of Mission and Ministry to assist emerging adults in their faith development including, but not limited to: providing pastoral care to students, offering spiritual companionship, and supporting larger Campus Ministry events throughout the year.

Essential Functions:

• Coordinates Residence Hall ministry, retreats, and other ministry opportunities
• Administrative work including budget management, assessment, and promotion of programs.
• Collaborates as an integral member of the Campus Ministry Department, the Division of Mission and Ministry, and multiple other campus partners on various projects, programs, and events.
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  Provides individual pastoral care and spiritual companionship to students.

  
  

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in theology, pastoral studies, ministry or related required; Master's degree strongly preferred

* 1-3 years of ministerial experience preferred

* Experience working with diverse populations of students

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

* Strong written and communication skills

* Knowledge of and commitment to the Jesuit mission

* Highly collaborative work ethic, with a comfort to reach out to University partners and also delegate when appropriate

* Detail-oriented

* Ability to take initiative and be a self-starter