Notre Dame Prep - High School Chaplain

High School Chaplain

The High School Chaplain will be primarily responsible for the sacramental needs of Notre Dame Prep while assisting Campus Ministry at Sacred Heart University as needed.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide for the sacramental life of Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University.
• Collaborate with Campus Ministry staff and student leaders at ND Prep in planning and facilitating liturgies and services.
• Offer the Sacrament of Reconciliation and prayer as components of retreats and other programs.
• Ability to teach Theology courses.
• Be available for pastoral and spiritual care for students, faculty, and staff.
• Presence at Open Houses and Admissions Events at ND Prep.
• Assist in the sacramental needs of Sacred Heart University as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other Attributes

• A Roman Catholic Priest in good standing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfort with clergy and students of other religious traditions.
• Ability to teach Catholic theology and the vision of the Second Vatican Council.
• Experience and interest in leading and working with high school students and young adults.
• Willingness to live in University provided efficiency apartment.

Unusual Working Conditions

Ability to work nights and weekends for evening programs, services, and Admissions events.

This job posting provides an overview of the role's general nature and expected tasks. It is not meant to be a comprehensive list of all duties performed. The university reserves the right to modify or reassign job responsibilities at any time. This posting description does not constitute an employment contract, either explicit or implied.

Sacred Heart University is a space that respects and embraces differences, recognizes the unique contributions that individuals can make, and creates a community that maximizes the potential of all faculty and staff. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from qualified candidates who reflect the wider world in which we live.