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Professional Ministry Organization Job Banks • Recent Job Postings

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Professional Ministry Organization Job Banks

Many professional ministry organizations maintain their own job banks, which you may search even if you are not a member of that organization. Here is a list of some that might be helpful to you.

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Recent Job Postings

Director of Campus Ministry, Saint Francis Xavier School, Phoenix, AZ

Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Jesuit Elementary School seeks a dynamic and faith-filled Director of Campus Ministry to nurture the spiritual growth of students, parents, and staff. This role involves coordinating sacramental celebrations, prayer, retreats, faith formation, service, and other programs to uphold the school's strong Catholic identity in alignment with its Jesuit tradition. This full-time, 12-month position includes benefits and requires close collaboration with the administrative team, faculty, students, parents, parish staff, neighboring schools, and Jesuit priests. The Director of Campus Ministry reports to the principal.

Key Responsibilities

Retreats & Faith Formation

  • Plan, organize, and facilitate student retreats across grade levels, ensuring they reflect Jesuit spirituality and Ignatian principles.

  • Coordinate parent retreats and other opportunities to strengthen family faith engagement and participation within the school and parish community.

  • Lead faith formation programs and retreats for faculty and staff, fostering their spiritual growth and commitment to the school’s catholic identity and mission.

  • Assist faculty and staff with obtaining and maintaining their catechist certification through the Diocese of Phoenix.

Liturgical & Sacramental Preparation

  • Coordinate sacramental preparation and manage records for students receiving the First Reconciliation, First Communion, and Confirmation.

  • Plan and organize school liturgies, prayer services, and other spiritual gatherings throughout the year in accordance with the liturgical cycle and traditions of the church.

  • Guide students in active participation in the liturgical life of the school and parish.

Jesuit Identity & Mission Integration

  • Ensure that Ignatian spirituality is present in all aspects of school life, fostering a deep commitment to faith, service, and justice.

  • Provide spiritual guidance and pastoral care for students, parents and staff.

  • Support the development of student leadership in faith-based initiatives, service projects, and social justice efforts.

  • Collaborate and support the Assistant Principal and Principal with the religious education curriculum of the school.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Practicing Roman Catholic with a strong understanding of Ignatian spirituality and Jesuit traditions.

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Theology, Religious Studies, Pastoral Ministry, or a related field (Master’s preferred).

  • Experience in campus ministry, retreat planning, or faith formation in a school or parish setting.

  • Strong pastoral, organizational and leadership skills with the ability to inspire and engage students, parents, and staff.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with school faculty/staff, families, and parish staff.

How to Apply

Information forthcoming.

(posted 3/25/2025)

Middle School Religion Teacher, Academy of the Sacred Heart, New Orleans, LA

The Academy of the Sacred Heart is seeking a full-time Religion (Catholic) Teacher for Middle School Religion. The Religion Teacher as a full time Middle School faculty member is directly accountable to the Upper School Division Head. S(he) works with the Division Head, Dean of Students, students and parents to ensure that the spirit and life of the school reflect the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart education. 

  • Learn more and apply here

(posted 3/14/2025)

Executive Director for the Archdiocesan Spirituality Center, Archdiocese of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA

The Archdiocesan Spirituality Center is a ministry dedicated to on-going spiritual direction, directing 19th Annotation retreats, training of new spiritual directors, and ongoing formation of active spiritual directors and faith companions. The Executive Director promotes and facilitates this ministry, overseeing the Internship in Spiritual Direction Formation Program, a two-year training program to develop new spiritual directors, and working with the Archbishop, Board of Directors, and others to support and serve the Catholic community.

(posted 1/29/2025)

Theology Teacher, Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School, Houston, TX

This Jesuit high school located in southeast Houston, TX, is seeking a qualified Theology teacher to join our faculty. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Theology from a Catholic institution of higher education and will have a passion for teaching high school students and experience working with underserved communities. Faculty are primarily responsible for planning, facilitating, and assessing student learning; creating strong partnerships with families; and actively participating in the ongoing development of the curriculum materials for the courses taught.

(posted 1/29/2025)

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