Director: Office of Spirituality, Service, and Social Justice

Director: Office of Spirituality, Service, and Social Justice

College of Saint Mary strives to create a safe, inclusive educational environment where every person’s worth and dignity is valued and nurtured. Applicants representing diverse backgrounds and experiences are highly encouraged to apply.

Are you looking for a position where you are responsible for overseeing spiritual development, liturgical, and service opportunities for students?  If so, you might be a perfect fit for this position. The Director plays an integral role in developing a positive and involved campus community to promote student persistence and success.

Our Idea of a Perfect Candidate Is Someone Who Has:

• Knowledge of Catholic teachings, theology, social teachings, and practices
• Knowledge of social justice and justice advocacy
• Knowledge of young adult and adult faith and spiritual development
• Sensitivity to issues of women’s spirituality and commitment to developing women as leaders

Our Ideal Candidate’s Education and Experience Include:

• Master’s degree strongly preferred in Pastoral Ministry, Divinity, Theology, or related field
• At least two years of experience in Catholic campus ministry, parish youth, or young adult ministry, with experience on a college campus preferred

This Position:

• Serves as leader in developing programming to foster spiritual reflection and faith development, a commitment to service, and an orientation towards social justice.
• Creates and facilitates opportunities for students, faculty and staff to deepen their understanding of and engagement in Catholic Social Teaching and the Sisters of Mercy Critical Concerns.
• Develops a peer ministry team of students to facilitate small faith-sharing groups for students
• Coordinates and facilitates the alternative break trip program.
• Serves as an advisor to the Campus Ministry service club; chairs the Spirt of Service Committee.
• Plans justice advocacy events for the campus in coordination with the Office for Civic Engagement.
• Plan and facilitate campus activities for Mercy Week. 
• Coordinates with local priests to host Mass on weekdays and Sunday

Why You Want to Be on This Team:

• You will have the opportunity to work with other staff/faculty, in their expertise, as a Mission-centered team.
• You would enjoy full-time benefits including health insurance, paid time off, tuition remission programs, 403(b) with employer match, employee wellness time, and more!
• CSM is committed to supporting the work-life balance of its faculty and staff.

EOE