Part-Time Administrative Assistant – Office of Vocations

General Description

The Part-Time Administrative Assistant handles all clerical/administrative tasks and assists in the coordination of all programs for the Office of Vocations, ICS Seminary, South Orange, NJ.

Qualifications/Skills

  • Fidelity to the teaching of the Catholic Magisterium
  • Practicing Catholic with letter of recommendation from Pastor
  • Respect and love for the Catholic Priesthood 
  • Commitment to always representing the Catholic Church and the Archdiocese of Newark in a professional manner.  
  • Strong administrative efficiency, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality
  • Strong and dynamic interpersonal skills
  • Ability to be a self-starter
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to take direction
  • Computer literacy and proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Asana, Teams, and Zoom; willingness and ability to learn new software programs
  • Awareness and sensitivity to the cultural diversity of staff, volunteers, and applicants
  • Positive individual with a vision for ministry

Education and/or Experience

  • Associate degree in theology, business, or other related field preferred
  • In lieu of an associate’s degree, a certificate from secretarial school, or the equivalent of 5 years office experience 
  • Bookkeeping experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge and support of the Catholic faith
  • Experience working in a Church setting preferred

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