Announcement of job opening:
Position: Residential Life Coordinator
For the Humility of Mary Center, a place of a variety of functions and activities:
- The administrative center of the Congregation of the Humility of Mary (CHM), commonly known as the Sisters of Humility;
- A residence for retired sisters where they continue some forms of ministry and service to others;
- A place of worship and prayer for the residents and others who wish to join the community in prayer;
- A meeting place for the CHM community and other interested persons;
- A home for all members of the congregation
The responsibilities of this position will be to establish collaborative relationships for delivery of services; arrange for hospitality and housing at the Center; support personal and mental health of the sisters; facilitate spiritual and religious experiences; assures that appropriate celebrations are available; advises and assists in transitions in living arrangements and fulfills other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Has or will acquire knowledge of CHM charism, mission, vision and history
- Believes in the values, principles and philosophy which are integral to the CHM life.
- Has knowledge of Scripture, Catholicism and a strong spiritual commitment
- Has good physical and mental health and is able to lift and move up to 40 pounds
- Has organizational skills, experience with group facilitation and the ability to work with diverse persons
- Has the ability to be flexible and operate in a stressful situation
- Is self-directed and able to meet deadlines
- Demonstrates a welcoming spirit, facilitates all aspects of hospitality and has a sense of humor
- Possesses good written and oral communication skills
- Has an understanding of the aged and of aging as a normal process
- Possesses empathy and compassion for aging and infirm persons
- Has completed some classes/education in geriatrics, aging process and needs of elderly (Preferred qualification, but if not, is open to participate in such events if available)
- Has the ability to drive and possesses a valid driver’s license
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8am-4:30pm with occasional evening and weekend hours.
Prefer full-time (40 hours per week). 30 hours per week is negotiable.
To Apply:
Send resume to: Mike Duffy, Administrator, Phone: 563-323-9466
Email: [email protected]
Address: Humility of Mary Center, 820 West Central Park Ave., Davenport, IA 52804
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The Congregation of the Humility of Mary is committed to these Principles of Sustainability:
- Recognize and honor the interdependence of all life communities. Be Conscious of connections.
- Make choices that express our commitment to simple living and ecological sustainability. Be serious about simplicity and sustainability.
- Maximize the use of natural, renewable energies and minimize waste. Follow Earth's waste-less ways.
- Promote ecojustice and ethical responsibility. Live in right relationships.
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