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Yonkers, New York, United States Loyola Marymount University Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Liturgical Coordinator to join our team at Loyola Marymount University. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating all university liturgies, maintaining the liturgical environment, and supporting the daily operations of the chapels.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate all...
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Loyola Marymount University seeks a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to serve as a Liturgical Coordinator. This part-time position will be responsible for the upkeep, cleanliness, organization, and distribution of liturgical needs for Campus Ministry's liturgical programming.
Key Responsibilities- Coordinate Liturgical Services: Prepare and assist in the coordination of all university liturgies in collaboration with the liturgy team and the Campus Minister for Liturgy.
- Maintain Liturgical Environment: Wash, steam, dry clean, and repair liturgical vestments, altar cloths, and banners. Purify, wash, and iron all altar linens for daily and Sunday Masses on a weekly basis.
- Stock and Maintain Chapels: Make rounds on a regular basis to stock the chapels with fresh hosts, wine, clean linens, clean vestments, bottled water, sanctuary candles, and candle oil. Ensure holy water fonts are clean and full at all times, and a sanctuary candle is always burning near the tabernacle.
- Support Student Ministers: Form and schedule student sacristans for daily Masses in the St. Ignatius Chapel; ensure a sacristan is present and supported at each Mass. Mentor student liturgical ministers, especially sacristans, acolytes, and Masters of Ceremonies.
- Collaborate with Campus Ministry: Collaborate with the Campus Minister for Liturgy to support the daily operations of the chapels. Attend liturgy team meetings and campus ministry staff meetings and collaborate with campus ministers to serve as a pastoral presence when needed.
- Develop and Implement Programs: Develop a program that collaborates with LMU Center for Service and Action (CSA) and other campus partners to identify students to serve as hospitality ministers at Sunday Masses and other campus liturgies. Create publicity (in Canva or a similar program) to be printed on flyers and posters, and social media-ready.
- Perform Administrative Tasks: Maintain and assemble liturgical binders with the liturgical scripts and readings for Sundays and other university liturgies. Report custodial needs, necessary repairs, and discovered maintenance issues promptly to LMU Facilities Maintenance and the Coordinator for Liturgy.
- Exhibit Loyola Marymount University Expectations: Exhibit behavior that supports the mission, vision, and values of the university. Promote and support an environment of diversity and inclusion. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional, responsible, accountable, and ethical conduct.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Theology or related field or equivalent experience.
- Experience: Experience in a university setting ministering to college students is preferred.
- Skills: Demonstrated knowledge of Ignatian Spirituality, ecumenical consciousness, and current approaches to young adult faith and leadership formation. Highly developed organizational and leadership skills. Exemplary communication skills - both written and oral. Strong active listening and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated computer competency and knowledgeable in technology, social media, and Microsoft Suite.