The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is seeking an Interfaith Chaplain and Program Director to lead programs aimed at fostering interfaith understanding and ethical growth within the community. The successful candidate will oversee key initiatives, contribute to student development, and handle program operations effectively. This role requires a blend of educational qualifications and experience, along with strong leadership and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse traditions.
Qualifications
Minimum of three years of experience in a higher education setting.
Knowledge of diverse religious traditions.
Experience with interfaith engagement and ethical issues.
Responsibilities
Administer the Addir and Radius programs and ensure smooth operations.
Facilitate growth and development of student participants in the Addir Fellows.
Design and implement lectures, workshops, and discussion groups.
Skills
Organizational skills
Leadership
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Project management
Understanding of young adult development
Experience in program development
Advocacy strategies
Education
Bachelor's degree in related field
Master’s preferred
Job description
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is seeking an Interfaith Chaplain and Program Director to lead programs aimed at fostering interfaith understanding and ethical growth within the community. The successful candidate will oversee key initiatives, contribute to student development, and handle program operations effectively. This role requires a blend of educational qualifications and experience, along with strong leadership and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse traditions.