EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

Employment Opportunities

COMMUNITY LIVING

LIVE-IN ASSISTANT Housemother-Several Sources Foundation, a non-profit, non-sectarian shelter for pregnant women, is in need of kind and compassionate individuals. Salary $13,500 to $16,500 per year with 3 weeks vacation per year. Driver’s license required. Please call Kathleen Wrona at: 201-818-9334.

DIRECTOR

DIRECTOR sought for Nazareth Farm, a small Catholic volunteer community serving those in rural West Virginia by providing service experiences to high school and college volunteers. Requirements: active Catholic experienced in youth and young adult ministry; working knowledge of and commitment to Catholic social teachings; non-profit management experience and openness to prayer, simplicity and living in community. Room, board, salary and benefits provided. Send cover letter, resume, and three references to: NazFarmSearch@yahoo.com For more information on our mission visit: http://www.nazarethfarm.org

MOUNT MANRESA RETREAT HOUSE seeks a Program Director to develop spiritual/retreat programs augmenting existing retreats. For a full job description please e-mail: veronica@manresa.dns2go.com or fax: (718) 727-4881.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

THE GATHERING PLACE seeks executive director to provide overall leadership of programs in health, literacy, economic development in rural northwest New Mexico. Director manages day-to-day operations for organization. Successful candidate should have excellent organizational, marketing, financial management and fund-raising skills including proposal writing. Position requires good written and oral communication skills, experience with grass roots organizing, and/or non-profit management, excellent strategic thinking, computer skills, cross-cultural staff management, supervision experience. Mission Statement: The Gathering Place is a community-based non-profit organization that provides culturally relevant projects, information and services on the Navajo Nation and surrounding areas. Our programs develop self-sufficiency, increase economic opportunities, and promote healthy and literate families. E-mail letter of interest, resume, writing sample: jgerman@loretto.org

MERCY VOLUNTEER CORPS (MVC), a lay volunteer ministry program sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, is seeking faith-filled, energetic, service-oriented candidates for the position of Executive Director for this domestic and international ministry. Accountable to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director is responsible for the leadership, financial management, administration and coordination of all activities and efforts of MVC. The administrative office for MVC is located on the Gwynedd-Mercy College campus in Pennsylvania. Please send a letter of interest and request for position description to: MVC Search Committee, Attention: Clara Callahan, Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, 8380 Colesville Road # 300, Silver Spring, MD 20910, or e-mail acurtis@sistersofmercy.org All applications are due by January 2, 2007.

FORMATION

DIRECTOR OF FAITH FORMATION -- St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish in Port Charlotte, Florida has an immediate opening for a full-time Director of Faith Formation. St. Max is a Stewardship Parish and part of the Diocese of Venice in Florida. Requirements: Master’s Degree in Religious Education, Theology or Pastoral Studies; organized, collaborative, able to work evenings; positive relational skills; knowledge of the Restored Order of the Sacrament of Initiation. Please submit resume with cover letter to: St. Maximilian Kolbe, Attention: Linda, 1441 Spear Street, Port Charlotte, FL 33948. Fax: (941) 743-9176. E-mail: stmax@daystar.net

HISPANIC MINISTRY

HISPANIC MINISTRY COORDINATOR -- Hispanic Ministry Team is seeking a coordinator for the Southern Lakeshore Area of the Western Michigan Diocese of Grand Rapids. Must be bilingual, culturally sensitive and have a vision toward a multicultural Church, a team player able to work with a plan and a promoter of Pastoral De Conjunto. Must develop and maintain a strong volunteer group to work in areas of Leadership Formation, Youth Ministry, Migrant Ministry and Catechesis. Requirements include a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent in theological or religious studies. Send letter of interest, resume, salary requirements and references by January 2, 2007 to: Luis Beteta, Hispanic Ministry, 650 Burton SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507.

LITURGY/MUSIC MINISTRY

DIRECTOR MUSIC AND LITURGY -- Active, 800 family Catholic beach community seeking committed, justice-minded Christian. Proficiency in organ/GIRM; ability to motivate/train cantors/musicians. Responsible for all liturgies with Pastor and Assistant Music Director. Salary commensurate. E-Mail: oll32118@yahoo.com or fax: (386) 238-1175.

DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MINISTRY. Large suburban parish in Fort Worth diocese seeks energetic, enthusiastic music minister. Responsible for music at five weekend Masses, choirs (adult, children, handbell, teen), ensembles (voice and instrumentals), cantors; coordinate music/song leaders for Children’s Liturgy; preparation of seasonal worship aides. Assist with special liturgies (Reconciliation Rite II, Friday morning Mass, weddings, funerals, etc.). Strong piano/keyboard, vocal, and people skills, and experience in Vatican II RC Liturgy. Degree in Music and five years parish experience preferred. Competitive salary and benefits. Resume with three professional references to: DMM Search Committee, St. Philip the Apostle, 1897 W. Main Street, Lewisville, TX 75067. Fax: (972) 219-5429. E-mail: office@stphilipcc.org

MISSIONER

LAY MISSIONARIES -- Interested in serving overseas as a lay missionary for 3 years in the areas of education, nursing, administration, accounting, computers, technical trades, etc. Lay Mission-Helpers Association provides training and support. Check out our website at: www.laymissionhelpers.org

PASTORAL CARE

DIRECTOR OF PASTORAL CARE -- Catherine Kasper Life Center, Inc., located in Donaldson, Indiana is seeking a full-time Director of Pastoral Care to provide pastoral, spiritual and sacramental support to residents of our long-term care facility. This position is also responsible for providing residents, their families and staff with guidance to assist them through periods of transition, grief, loss and anxiety. Bachelor’s degree or greater in theology, religious studies, education or counseling required and a Clinical Pastoral Certification with experience in a healthcare setting preferred. CKLC is a Catholic health care ministry and a Catholic background is required. EOE. To apply, please send or fax resume and cover letter to: PHJC Ministry Center, Attention: Human Resources, PO Box 1, Donaldson, IN 46513. Phone: (574 )936-9936, Fax: (574) 935-1735. E-mail: HR@poorhandmaids.org

PASTORAL COUNSELING

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY’S Graduate School of Religion and Religious Education announces a full-time position in Pastoral Counseling. This is a tenure-track teaching appointment with administrative responsibilities, with rank and salary based on level of experience. Requirements include an earned doctorate in Pastoral Counseling, Counselor Education, Counseling or Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in mental health counseling (preferably from a CACREP-accredited program); eligibility for licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in New York; membership in or interest in theology, spirituality and pastoral ministry; significant experience as a clinical practitioner; evidence of graduate-level teaching experience; and interest in the use of technology and online distance education. Duties include teaching courses in the Pastoral Counseling concentrations, working collaboratively with faculty in the Graduate School of Religion and Religious Education, providing administrative oversight of field placement practicum with internship students, advisement of students, research and scholarly activities and involvement in professional, university and community service activities and partnerships. Applicants should submit a letter of application reflecting qualifications and interests, curriculum vitae, transcripts of academic work, copies of any professional publications and at least three current letters of recommendation by January 15, 2007 to: Fr. Anthony Ciorra, Dean, Graduate School of Religion and Religious Education, Fordham University, Keating Hall, Room 303, 441 E. Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458. Fordham is an independent Catholic University in the Jesuit tradition that welcomes applications from men and women of all backgrounds. Fordham is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.

PRESIDENT

PRESIDENT AND PRINCIPAL -- Peoria Notre Dame High School, a Catholic, diocesan, co-educational high school with 800 students, located in Peoria, Illinois, is changing to the president-principal administrative model and is, therefore, seeking qualified persons for the position of President and for the position of Principal beginning July 1, 2007. Candidates for both positions must be a practicing Catholic, have secondary school administrative experience, and hold at least a Masters Degree. Please visit: www.cdop.org [click on Catholic Schools] for the official job descriptions as well as application materials or visit the Peoria Notre Dame web site: www.peorianotredame.com The application deadline for the President position is January 5, 2007. Interviews will take place in February. The application deadline for the Principal is February 15, 2007. Interviews will take place in March. Interested individuals may also call the Office of Catholic Schools, Diocese of Peoria, at: (309) 671-1550 to obtain materials.

PRINCIPAL

PRINCIPAL, BREBEUF JESUIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL -- Maintain and develop a school strong in academic achievement, counseling and guidance services, and ample programs to meet the co-curricular and extra-curricular needs of the students according to the school’s Jesuit, Catholic, Interfaith mission. Key areas of responsibility are Leadership for Mission, School Administration, Communications and Public Relations, and Professional Organizations and Affiliations. Master’s degree and 5 years of teaching and administrative experience in secondary education. All candidates must have a desire to work within and promote Jesuit educational standards. EOE. If interested, please send cover letter, resume, and salary requirements (must) by Jan. 6, 2007 to: Dr. Matthew J. Hayes, Chair of the Principal Search Committee, President of Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School, 2801 West 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46268. Phone: (317)524-7128. E-mail: HumanResources@brebeuf.org Full description and application materials at: www.brebeuf.org

PRINCIPAL POSITION -- Blessed Trinity Catholic School located in Ocala, Florida, offers high quality education based on traditional Catholic values for 720 students in three classes each in grades K-8. Located in beautiful Marion County in central Florida, the heart of horse country, Blessed Trinity School is part of a vibrant family-oriented community committed to the Stewardship of Life. The school is fully accredited by the Florida Catholic Conference and is continually striving to provide excellence in education. Applications for a faith-filled, energetic, dynamic leader to serve as Principal beginning in July 2007 are currently being accepted. Candidates must be practicing Catholics committed to Catholic education, possess an advanced degree in educational leadership, be eligible for Florida certification and preferably have Catholic school teaching or administrative experience. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. To apply, please forward resume and request for application to: Dr. Harry Purpur, Superintendent of Catholic Schools, Diocese of Orlando, Post Office Box 1800, Orlando, Florida 32802-1800. Deadline for all applications is January 22, 2007.

PRINCIPAL SEARCH in Napa, CA. Service begins July 1, 2007. Justin-Siena High School, a Catholic, Lasallian, college preparatory high school for boys and girls is searching for an experienced, proven leader to serve as Principal. For information about qualifications and application, please visit our website at www.justin-siena.org

PSYCHOLOGY

TWO POSITIONS -- Director and staff psychologist. The Program for Psychology and Religion is a multi-disciplinary program, which conducts an intensive outpatient psychotherapy program for Catholic clergy and men and women religious. The program also serves candidates for religious life, seminarians, lay ministers, ministers of other faiths, and lay people. The DIRECTOR position provides overall management of the program as well as direct clinical services. The Director position is for a full-time psychologist, social worker, or counselor skilled in cognitive behavioral therapy. The STAFF position involves providing direct clinical services, including psychological assessment and therapy with religious professionals. Candidates must have understanding of Catholicism and religious life. Must be Missouri licensed or license eligible and familiar with cognitive behavioral therapy. Ideally on managed care panels. Immediate openings. Contact person - Ronald B. Margolis, Ph.D. (ronm@slbmi.com). For above positions please mail letter of interest, vitae, current managed care panels, and three letters of reference to contact person, St. Louis Behavioral Medicine Institute (SLBMI), 1129 Macklind, St. Louis, MO 63110. Further information on SLBMI is available at its web site: www.slbmi.com or you may phone the contact person at (314) 534-0200. SLBMI is an academic affiliate of the St. Louis University Health Sciences Center, a Jesuit Catholic University. SLBMI is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

YOUTH MINISTRY

YOUTH MINISTER -- Large suburban Vatican II parish (2,500+ families) in Fort Worth, Texas diocese seeks creative and energetic youth minister. Candidates should have minimum 5 years experience, with skills in leadership, motivation, organization, and communication; willingness to work with staff /volunteers to direct a comprehensive program for grades 6-12 including faith formation. BA plus certification in YM. Competitive salary/benefits. YM Search Committee, St. Philip the Apostle, 1897 W. Main St, Lewisville, TX 75067. Fax: (972) 219-5429. E-mail: office@stphilipcc.org

SKI AND MINISTRY: St. Ambrose Catholic Church on Salt Lake City’s east bench is seeking a full-time Youth and Young Adult Minister. Requirements: Dynamic young practicing Catholic, 21 years and older, some college courses in catechetics and/or theology preferred. Musical background beneficial. St. Ambrose is a parish of 1600 families with a Catholic elementary school (pre-K-8) and large RE program. Parish demographics: white collar professionals; many young families; large college student population who attend University of Utah and local colleges. Beginning salary +$32,000. Send cover letter and resume to Rev. Bill Wheaton, St. Ambrose Church, 2315 Redondo Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT. 84108.

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