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The University of Saint Mary is conveniently located a short 30 minutes drive from Parkville Shawnee Basehor and Kansas City Kansas. USM offer all fulltime employees Medical Dental Vision University Paid Basic Life & AD&D Short and LongTerm Disability along with a generous Tuition Remission for the employee spouse and dependents under the age of 24 years old.
THE HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT MARY:
The University of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic liberal arts university located in Leavenworth Kansas just 25 minutes away from Kansas City. For over 100 years the University of Saint Mary has helped students find their way to meaningful lives and careers through an education that blends the liberal arts and a focus on critical thinking with the development of key professional skills. USM serves about 1400 students at its main campus in Leavenworth its satellite location in Overland Park as well as online.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Graduate Assistant in Campus Ministry functions as a part of a comprehensive Student Life team with a particular focus to supporting student involvement in Campus Ministry. The Graduate Assistant in Campus Ministry is primarily responsible for providing support to the Office of Campus Ministry by working with the Director of Campus Ministry to match needs of the campus with the passion and skills of the Graduate Assistant.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Supervise and mentor students
- Participate in Residence Life oncall rotation
- Assists with student activities events and organizations as needed (e.g. Hunger Awareness Team Vincentian Leaders etc.
- Collaborates with various university personnel and offices
- Participates as appropriate in collegewide committees
- Assists in New Student Orientation
- Assumes other responsibilities as assigned within the broader student life division
- Assist in planning of student liturgy and leading music
- Coordinate ongoing service projects and lead reflection on the projects
- Retreat design and planning
- Coordinate social justice advocacy on campus
- Maintain liturgical spaces around campus
- Design and lead faith development programming
- Outreach work with students
REQUIREMENTS:
- A personal commitment to leading a life of faith consistent with the mission of the University.
- Pursuing a graduate degree at the University of Saint Mary
- Experience in ministry student life or intensive service
- Familiarity with Catholic Social Teaching preferred
- Experience and commitment to working with a diverse group of individuals
- Must be highly motivated energetic and ready to assume the responsibility for a comprehensive program; must be imaginative and creative; able to promote and encourage enthusiasm for campus ministry programs.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal; strong organizational skills; the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
TO APPLY:
Submit a cover letter resume and contact information for at least three current professional references.
Saint Mary is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment Type
Student
