Coordinator of Unitarian Universalist Life

## Coordinator of Unitarian Universalist Life Apply locations:
Wellesley College time type:
Part time posted on:
Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition :
R0007822
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**** Job Posting Title
** Coordinator of Unitarian Universalist Life
** Job Description Summary
** Admin Casual
** Job Description
** Wellesley College is an exceptionally diverse place. The presence of chaplains, rooted in a variety of religious and spiritual traditions, supports this diverse population of students in navigating the joys and challenges of being part of an inclusive campus community.  The Unitarian Universalist Life Coordinator strengthens and sustains the Unitarian Universalist community through weekly services, religious education, pastoral care and counseling, and the promotion of interfaith understanding, in collaboration with Heart space student leaders.

The Unitarian Universalist Life Coordinator will address the needs of a complex and diverse population of Unitarian Universalist students in a multicultural environment and enable this diversity to thrive. They must have the ability to connect theology to a contemporary context in a way that is authentic and accessible, in order to nourish students with a wide range of observances, practices, and identities.

Applicants must demonstrate an inclusive ideology, accepting of all cultural differences, embody radical acceptance, provide mentorship, and create a welcoming space for all students.

They must also be willing to work and collaborate closely with Chaplains and students from other faith traditions, including but not limited to Muslim, Jewish, Buddhist, Hindu and Christian. They will participate in the creation and execution of multi-faith college traditions, such as Flower Sunday and Baccalaureate. They will also provide spiritual care to Wellesley students of all faith traditions and philosophical worldviews.
** Primary

Position Responsibilities:

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* ** Religious Services:
** In collaboration with Heart space student leaders, oversee and promotes participation in weekly worship, cultivate student leadership, provide spiritual reflection and content.
* ** Pastoral Care:
** Provide spiritual care and personal guidance to students, and serve as a regular pastoral presence.
* ** Religious

Education:

** In collaboration with Heart space student leaders, promote appreciation and understanding of Unitarian Universalism in the college community by hosting sacred text study, and religious literacy opportunities.
* ** Assess Programs:
** Assess programs in order to measure impact on the Wellesley student experience.
** Performance Profile:
*** Ability to relate to and mentor students
* Ability to program effectively and reliably
* Ability to collaborate within the ORSL department and across campus
* Ability to prioritize and multitask while providing a high level of service
* Ability to work on location on campus
* Ability to work weekends and evenings if need arises
* Ability to complete mid and end of year written assessments
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* Education Required:

*** May be attained or in progress:
Master of Divinity, Masters of Theological Studies, or other relevant master’s degree or equivalent qualification in religious and spiritual life
* Active practitioner and content expert in the Unitarian Universalist tradition
** Experience

Required:

*** A familiarity with campus culture in higher education, preferably in positions related…