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Graduate Assistant, University Ministry

at Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois, United States

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Position Details
Position Title 
 Graduate Assistant, University Ministry
Position Status 
 Staff Graduate Assistant


Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary 
 The Graduate Assistant (GA) will report to the Assistant Director of Mission and Ministry. The Graduate Assistant will be expected to assist in various areas related to the ongoing vision and offerings of the Mission and Ministry department. The main responsibilities within Mission and Ministry will be assisting with the ongoing development of the hospitable environment within the San Miguel Center for Mission and Ministry as well as the development of the one-on-one spiritual companionship initiative through invitations to students and participating as a spiritual companion.
Responsibilities 
 Responsible to model the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence to constituencies, respectful collaboration and active support of the University's Mission and Catholic and Lasallian higher education

-Be a hospitable, welcoming, invitational presence on behalf of the Mission and Ministry department.
-Assist in the coordination and implementation of various hospitality ministries.
-Assist in the development and facilitation of retreats.
-Assist the Mission and Ministry staff in mentoring and accompanying the peer ministers as well as any other small faith sharing group leaders on campus
-Conduct research in support of program initiatives.
-Help organize and implement program events.
-Help create and revise various program documents for both internal and external audiences, e.g., program newsletter, event promotional materials.
Minimum Qualifications 
 -Bachelors degree required. Must be enrolled and maintain satisfactory progress in one of Lewis University's Graduate programs.
-Previous experience within Mission and Ministry's small faith sharing groups (Rooted/COGs, ELEVATE, Athlete's bible study, etc)
-Previous experience with one on one spiritual accompaniment
-Excellent writing, design, and editing skills. Experience with social media.
Preferred Qualifications
Essential Duties
Work hours  
 Part-time: minimum of 20 hours per week; year round position


Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 
 S01397
Posting Date  
 06/14/2024
Closing Date
Open Until Filled 
 No
Special Instructions Summary

We invite applications from individuals that embody a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. We are fully dedicated to providing opportunities for development of the whole person. To demonstrate this commitment, Lewis University wishes to build a culturally diverse workforce which strongly encourages applications from women, underrepresented populations, individuals with disabilities and veterans.

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Job Posting: 11985342

Posted On: Jun 17, 2024

Updated On: Jul 17, 2024

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