Associate Director, Ministerial Formation & Field Education

Archspm; Minnesota; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint John’s University School of Theology invites applications for a full-time, benefit eligible Associate Director of Ministerial Formation. This role provides leadership and administrative support for ministerial formation, field education, and Youth in Theology and Ministry programs, working with the Director and other leaders to engage students and develop external partnerships.

The ideal candidate will have a Master of Divinity or equivalent, experience in Catholic ministry, and strong

Qualifications

• Master of Divinity or equivalent education and experience in pastoral or practical theology.
• Experience in Roman Catholic Ministry desired.
• Experience in Ministerial Formation and Field Education supervision preferred.
• Experience in chaplaincy preferred.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and administrative support for ministerial formation and field education programs.
• Oversee student engagement in formation experiences and field education.
• Develop and maintain external partnerships with dioceses and related organizations.
• Support preparation of students for ministry and leadership roles.
• Collaborate with the Director of Ministerial Formation and other formation leaders.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

Master of Divinity or equivalent education and experience in pastoral or practical theology

Job description

Saint John’s University School of Theology invites applications for a full-time, benefit eligible Associate Director of Ministerial Formation. This role provides leadership and administrative support for ministerial formation, field education, and Youth in Theology and Ministry programs, working with the Director and other leaders to engage students and develop external partnerships.

The ideal candidate will have a Master of Divinity or equivalent, experience in Catholic ministry, and strong