Campus Minister – Montclair State University

General Description

Providing students with spiritual, moral, and intellectual development as lived and taught in accordance with the Catholic Church. (i.e., training in Catholic Christian discipleship and understanding of the Catholic Faith).

Qualifications/Skills

  • Must be a practicing Catholic
  • Recommendation letter from the Pastor of local Parish or leader of other Catholic institution (i.e. college chaplain) required
  • Understanding of higher education and a commitment to educational, spiritual, and social programming appropriate for college-level students
  • Fidelity to the teaching of the Catholic Magisterium
  • Experience in counseling, spiritual direction, teaching, organizing, and executing programs and events that nurture the spiritual needs of the student population and facilitating volunteer opportunities
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to be a self-starter
  • Ability to remain flexible with work hours and a willingness to work evenings and some weekends
  • Commitment to a regular prayer life and regular participation in the sacramental andliturgical life of the Church
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and study in Catholic Theology and pastoral ministry
  • Willingness to participate in theological self-reflection on an ongoing basis and receive feedback and evaluation from immediate supervisor

Education and/or Experience

  • College graduate with degree in Theology or experience in Campus Ministry
  • 3 + years practical experience in Campus Ministry or another Young Adult Ministry

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To apply, please email your resume to Catherine Velez at Catherine.Velez@rcan.org.