Graduate Assistant Campus Ministry

Summary ======= The primary purpose of this position is to assist with the coordination of, provide on-site support for, and promote Ministry & Chapel (faith-based) programming and upkeep. In line with Barry University’s mission as a Catholic, Adrian Dominican institution and within student engagement, this position supports the formation and development of the Barry community through faith-based ministry programming. This role requires knowledge of, and enthusiasm for ministry, reflection, and faith. This position will also work on Sundays during the academic year. Essential Functions =================== **Coordinate university liturgical celebrations** * Recruit and organize (train/schedule) liturgical contributors for all liturgies, including musicians, sacristans, lectors, and hospitality, maintain communication with contributors for logistics, scheduling, and implementation (all Sunday Masses/University Masses during the school year) * Oversee the maintenance of chapel inventory/equipment, including the music and choir library, sacristy materials, seasonal decorations, and others, with the assistance of staff and external support * Facilitate all post-liturgy hospitality programs, including procurement, promotion, and preparation * Support the preparation, planning, and implementation of liturgical seasons on-campus (Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter programming) * Prepares liturgy worship aids with the assistance of the Marketing department. **Foster student and faculty engagement in faith-based programming** * Promote and present faith-based programming to students at various on-campus engagements, liaise with student clubs and other campus organizations for outreach * Maintains MCO bulletin boards throughout the University and oversees the Interfaith Room * Foster student spiritual reflection through regular interaction and ministry to students * Maintain regular office hours with a frequent presence in the Ministry & Community Outreach offices * Provide support to the Ministry’s Interfaith Committee and programs. **Administrative responsibilities across the department:** * Manage room reservations for faith-based programming * Oversee recurring promotional spaces, including This Week @ Barry, Corq/Engage, Campus ESP, etc… * Oversee the departmental email accounts and memberships/subscriptions. Qualifications/Requirements =========================== * A Bachelor's degree in any discipline. A Bachelor's of Arts in Theology is preferred. * Must be available to work on Sundays during the academic year * Basic skills using MS Office suite * Good communication skills, verbal and in writing **Scheduled Weekly Hours:**  20 Benefits: Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development. Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.