Posted: February 2021
Status: Open

The Catholic Diocese of Richmond

Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee University in Lexington, VA.

Position:

The Catholic Diocese of Richmond is seeking a Director of Campus Ministry to serve the communities of Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee University in Lexington, VA. 

Virginia Military Institute is a public institution in the military tradition with an enrollment of 1,700 undergraduate cadets.  Washington and Lee University is a private, liberal arts school with an enrollment of 2,175.  The Director of Campus Ministry is responsible for the development, implementation, and direction of comprehensive campus ministry programs for the students of both Lexington schools.  Furthermore, these responsibilities include supervising student leaders, pastorally responding to student needs, and overseeing student programs and activities.  Additionally, the Director would have the responsibility of overseeing financial accounts, serving as the liaison between the local Catholic parish, overseeing development efforts, building interfaith relationships among the other campus ministries.

This is a full time exempt position on a salary basis.  Salary is commensurate with experience and diocesan pay scale.

Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing.  A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required with a master’s degree preferred (in a relevant field).  3-5 years of prior experience in pastoral work, preferably campus ministry.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should please send a cover letter, resume, and completed Diocese of Richmond Employment Application to [email protected]