Campus Minister

Description:

This position is for the 2026-2027 school year. The Campus Minister collaborates with and reports to the Director of Ministry to help students, faculty, and staff deepen their relationship with Jesus and better understand their call to use their gifts and talents to build a more just world as persons for and with others.

Primary Responsibilities:

Provides a pastoral presence and living witness to the Gospel for the St. Xavier community. Intentionally accompanies students in their daily lives of Christian discipleship and supports students from other faith traditions in their religious journeys. Collaborates with other members of the department and with the student ministry team on mission and ministry visioning and programming, including, but not limited to, school liturgies, daily Examens, and initiatives specific to liturgical seasons. Participates in the ongoing discernment of the Campus Ministry Department regarding the various ministry needs of our community and which department members' gifts are best suited to meet them. Supports student retreat programming, which includes coordinating transportation and logistics, working with student and adult members of retreat teams, and personally facilitating some retreats. Helps develop a climate of hospitality in the department office for students, faculty, and staff who visit throughout the day. Provides support to the Director of Student Activities and Director of Community Service on ministry-related initiatives Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Person of integrity with a strong Christian spiritual life, familiarity with Ignatian spirituality, and commitment to Jesuit education Practicing Catholic Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational and recordkeeping skills Bachelor's degree required

Competencies:

Exhibits flexibility and cooperation with respect to decision-making, daily challenges, and job duties Maintains excellent records and strict confidentiality Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with parents, students, and colleagues Accepts direction and evaluation of work A team player with a sense of joy for spiritually engaging with adolescent male teenagers Willingness to minister beyond the normal school day and week when necessary Interested candidates should be prepared to submit a resume, cover letter, and three references.

Application Deadline:

Friday, May 22, 2026