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Director of the Office of Christian FormationThe Catholic Diocese of Richmond seeks a full-time Director for the Office of Christian Formation. The director shares in the Bishop’s role as chief catechist of the diocese by providing leadership that fulfills the vision of the bishop for age-appropriate and life-long catechetical formation as expressed in the annual goals of the office. The director supervises the total catechetical effort of the office and gives special attention to adult faith formation. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s Degree in religious education, theology, or related field, and at least five years experience in parish religious education with diocesan level experience preferred. Additional information is on the diocesan website, www.richmonddiocese.org. Closing date is May 14, 2008. Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and diocesan application to pbarkster@richmonddiocese.org or mail to P. Barkster, HR Administration Coordinator, Catholic Diocese of Richmond, 7800 Carousel Lane, Richmond, VA 23294–4201.
St. Gertrude’s postingsAdmissions director Saint Gertrude High School is seeking an experienced professional to lead the school’s Admission Office. This person would oversee the planning and implementation of recruitment activities as well as manage applications and scholarships. The Director reports to the President and works with the Marketing and Recruitment Committees. A master’s degree is preferable with the applicant having prior experience working with adolescent girls. Applicant must also have some knowledge of area schools, Catholic, public and private. The candidate should have the ability to execute a complete program of admission and marketing and exhibit excellent management and communication skills. Head Varsity Basketball Coach This position is responsible for directing a competitive Division 1 independent basketball program at St. Gertrude High School. Duties include in-season practice and game planning, off-season conditioning and planning and attending summer basketball camps. Coaching experience is required and teaching experience is preferred. Salary and benefits are competitive. Please send resume and references to: Search Committee, Saint Gertrude High School, 3215 Stuart Ave., Richmond, VA 23221. Or email: sghs@saintgertrude.org. Bookkeeper/Administrative assistantThe Cluster Parishes of Portsmouth and Chesapeake seek a part-time bookkeeper or full time bookkeeper/administrative assistant. Strong computer skills, knowledge of PDS (Parish Data Systems) accounting software, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment are required. Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and diocesan application to jeffrey.foster@cox.net or mail to J. Foster, 34 Afton Parkway, Portsmouth, VA 23702.
TeachersPeninsula Catholic High School is seeking teachers in the following areas for the 2008–2009 academic year: Religion, Science, and German. Candidates should be certified to teach the specific content area in the Commonwealth of Virginia or should be in the process of obtaining such certification. PCHS is also seeking a Media Center Specialist. If interested in any of the positions, please contact Becky Henle, Principal, Peninsula Catholic High School, 600 Harpersville Road, Newport News, VA 23601, 757–596–7247, or rhenle@peninsulacatholic.com, by April 30, 2008.
Head of SchoolFamily oriented, 130 year old, coeducational, fully-accredited, Regional Catholic School enrolling 240 students in grades PK–12, located in Lynchburg Virginia, seeks a visionary leader to become its next Head of School starting July 1, 2008. The ideal candidate will have experience in having a collaborative leadership style, superior communication, developing and managing a budget and interpersonal skills, and be able to articulate the school’s mission and vision for the future to the faculty and staff, school board, parents, alumni and the broader community. The applicant must be a practicing Catholic, hold a master’s degree in Education/Curriculum and Instruction/Administration or related fields, 5 years teaching/administrative experience in a Catholic school, and hold, or are eligible for, principal licensure in Virginia. Qualified candidates should send resume to: Diocese of Richmond, ATTN: Dan Dolan, 7800 Carousel Lane, Richmond, VA 23294
Office ManagerChurch of the Resurrection, Portsmouth, is seeking a full-time office manager. Responsibilities include record-keeping, scheduling parish facilities, maintaining the parish calendar, supervising office volunteers, scheduling building maintenance calls, secretarial duties and overseeing the daily operation of the parish office. Experience in the parish office environment, strong computer skills, knowledge of the Church liturgical year, experience with PDS (Parish Data Systems) software, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment are required. Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and a diocesan application to jeffrey.foster@cox.net or mail to J. Foster, 3501 Cedar Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23703.
Sign language interpretersThe Office for Persons with Disabilities is seeking qualified sign language interpreters. Recently, there have been many requests for interpreters from different regions in the Diocese. The Disabilities Office will be compiling a list of interpreters that can be given to churches requesting interpreters. If you are interested, please email or call Nita Grignol at ngrignol@richmonddiocese.org or 804–622–5260.
Director of Child Faith FormationCorpus Christi Catholic Church, South Riding, VA (www.corpuschristisr.org) seeks Director of Child Faith Formation for rapidly growing 831 family community established June 2005. The Director must be self-disciplined, balanced, dedicated and a practicing Roman Catholic. Candidates must have these abilities: teamsmanship, leadership and communication skills, planning and organizing expertise, and proficient in Microsoft Office programs. Responsibilities accomplished by using dynamic, collaborative interactions with Pastoral Team, families, children, and volunteers, and by developing and enriching the Child Faith Formation program which serves 350 students from pre-school through sixth grade. Position is available June 2008. Send resume to: Fr. Sean Rousseau, frsean@corpuschristisr.org. |