Campus Minister for Parish (EX)

Archdiocese of Baltimore • Baltimore, MD

13d • $45,000 - $60,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Campus Minister ensures the various aspects of ministering to the Johns Hopkins University campus are carried out. The people served primarily include Hopkins students (especially the Catholics), the parishioners of SS. Philip and James, and to some extent the staff, faculty as well as alumni and parents from the University. The campus minister serves in the context of Saints Philip and James Church, which is a University Parish, through the Catholic Community at Hopkins (CCH), our campus ministry. The Campus Minister will work closely with the Dominican friars and the staff at SS. Philip and James, especially the Chaplain, the FOCUS missionaries, and the Director of Development and Stewardship.

The Campus Minister will work alongside and report directly to the Chaplain and ultimately the Pastor for implementing the evangelical mission of the CCH. The Campus Minister will collaborate with the Chaplain on the formation of our Catholic students and the evangelization of the campus to the saving Name of Jesus Christ. He or she will also enter into the particularly Dominican character of our University Parish.

Requirements

• Applicants must be practicing Catholics in good standing.
• Thorough knowledge of the Catholic faith with the ability to relate that knowledge to young adults in a campus ministry setting.
• Familiar with relevant church documents pertaining to ministry and evangelization.
• Exceptional people skills.
• Self-motivated, works easily alone or with others.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in an office setting and at events.
• Ability to organize and be creative with campus ministry events.
• Ability to recognize the unique development needs of University students.
• Strong communication skills, including writing skills and the ability to use social media.

Nice To Haves

• Ease with designing graphics and familiarity with Canva would be helpful.

Responsibilities

• Encourage and form students to authentically practice their Catholic faith on campus.
• Help the Chaplain develop, implement, and direct a comprehensive campus ministry program for Johns Hopkins by leading and modeling a regular life of prayer and sacraments, assisting with faith formation, facilitating community building, teaching students about their individual call to apostolic mission, developing student leadership, working alongside the FOCUS team for evangelizing the University campus, assisting the Chaplain in the content and running of the yearly CCH Retreats, and finding creative ways to minister to Hopkins graduate students.
• Respond to the pastoral needs of students, faculty, and staff as needed.
• Manage the CCH calendar in coordination with the broader parish calendar.
• Take charge of CCH student-oriented communications, to promote our campus ministry and parish events.
• Maintain the general upkeep of the Campus Ministry facilities (Newman Center and Campus ministry offices).
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision coverage
• employer-paid life and disability insurance
• automatic enrollment in the 403(b) plan and employer contribution (whether or not the employee contributes)
• generous paid holiday, sick and vacation leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed