Director of Adult Ministry
Jesuit Spiritual Center, 5361 S Milford Rd, Milford, OH 45150
Full-Time
East
Posted 4 years ago
Primary Function: The Director of Adult Ministry is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation adult retreats included but not limited to men and women conference retreats, Personally Directed Retreats and 30-day retreats.
Responsibilities include the following:
- Develop a yearly comprehensive adult retreat program in collaboration with the Ministry Team
- Develop and maintain yearly retreat calendar
- Secure retreat masters, spiritual directors, and sacramental ministers for adult retreats
- Coordinate set up, breakdown of adult retreats
- Serve as liturgist and coordinate musician for adult retreats
- Be available for spiritual conversation/direction
- Consult, communicate, collaborate, and train retreat captains.
- Be present during the adult retreats
- Consult, communicate, collaborate, and review marketing materials with Marketing Director
- Cultivate relationships with key constituents, e.g., pastors, retreat masters, captains,
co-captains - Responsible for retreat evaluations and implement appropriate changes
- Develop and maintain department budget
- Participate in ministry & staff meetings
- Develop short-term and long-term goals
- Perform other related duties as assigned by Executive Director
Qualifications:
- Practicing Catholic
- Understanding of Ignatian Spirituality, Spiritual Direction, and the Society of Jesus
- Knowledge and understanding of adult pedagogy
- Experience in retreat ministry
- Pastoral skills in working with others
- Effective writing and communication skills
- Good organization skills
- Effective public speaking
- Collaborative management style
- Ability to work with diverse populations
- Ability to practice flexibility
- Maintains confidentiality
- Knowledge and understanding of non-profit, zero balanced budget
- Bachelor’s degree in related field
- Self-motivated and ability to work with others
Job Features
Please email your cover letter and resume to Stephen Poat, Executive Director at [email protected]