Chaplain

Philadelphia, PA
Type: Clergy
Posted Oct 4, 2023
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Job Title
Chaplain
Name of church or organization
St. James School
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Description
About St. James:
Founded in 2011 by Saint Mark’s Church (Locust Street), St. James is a unique community including a middle school (grades 4-8), graduate support program, community development program offering community actions ranging from resource sharing to adult education, a wellness center, and a Sunday worshiping community.

Essential Functions:
● Oversee the care and maintenance of the Church of the St. James the Less
● Plan services, including collaboration with the music/choral team, and student/community leadership at Mass
● Planning of special services
● Train and oversee student acolytes and readers.
● Participate in the regular rotation of preachers and/or celebrants for Weekday and Sunday Masses
● Provide pastoral care to all members of the St James community.
● Teach courses in Religion and other subjects as needed(based on applicant’s experience).
● Assist with baptism and confirmation classes.
● Build relationships with students, families, faculty and staff to nurture and support the community.
Type of Commitment
Full Time
Does this job pay?
Yes
Application Process
Application Requirements:
Qualified candidates should send a resume, cover letter and salary requirements for consideration to Melinda Leonowitz, Dir. of Human Resources at mleonowitz@stjamesphila.org. We regret that we cannot respond to every applicant. Only those of interest will be contacted.
Application Deadline
12/31/2023
Link to the job posting or application
https://stjamesphila.org/jobs/
Website
https://stjamesphila.org/