Chaplaincy Leader

Hiring the Position of

Chaplaincy Leader

Position: Chaplaincy Leader

Union/Association: Administrative Services Group (ASG)

Posting #: 3634888

Date Posted: November 20, 2023

Closing Date: November 27, 2023, 4:00 p.m.

Employment Status: Temporary, Full-Time*

Work Hours Schedule: 35 hours per week

Location: St. Patrick Catholic High School, Sarnia

Annual Salary Range: $59,536.00 - $71,188.00

Start Date: A.S.A.P.

End Date: February 2, 2024 (with the possibility of extension)

If Interested

**Responsibilities**:
Reporting to the School Principal, the Chaplaincy Leader will:
Foster and develop the faith life of the students and staff at the given school by providing opportunities for them to live their faith through theory of religious education, building an inclusive Catholic learning community;
Practice a visible ministry of presence, the Chaplaincy Leader listens, affirms and brings compassion throughout discussions and experiences to ensure Catholicity of the school;
Organize school masses, student and staff retreats, and opportunities for the sacrament of reconciliation;
Work with the pastoral teams in planning liturgies and prayer opportunities;
Foster an environment of equity and inclusion and support the mission and values of the St. Clair Catholic District School Board;
Provide Catholic ministry to a wide range of students from various faith backgrounds;
Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies (minimum requirement), Masters level degree in Theology, Divinity or Religious education, preferred;
Demonstrated commitment to Catholic Church doctrine and active involvement in Church activities;
Knowledge and understanding of current Catholic theological teachings as well as proficiency with liturgy;
Diocesan qualification in Youth Ministry or willing to obtain;
Demonstrated leadership skills;
Excellent communication and organizational skills;
Demonstrated experience working with adolescents in a pastoral setting preferred;
Previous development and participation in various retreat settings preferred;
Previous work in conjunction with a Diocese or Deanery preferred.

Accommodation

Thank you

Director of Education

Scott Johnson

Chair of the Board

John Van Heck

420 Creek Street Wallaceburg, ON N8A 4C4

Telephone: 519-627-6762

Fax: 519-627-8230