Associate Director for Peace and Justice Programs: Xavier University
Dear HumanDHS network friends
Please find below a position open at Xavier University.
Kind regards
Brian Ward
Associate Director for Peace and Justice Programs
Xavier University is seeking applications for an Associate Director for Peace and Justice Programs. Inspired by Ignatian spirituality and Catholic social teaching, Peace and Justice Programs empower the Xavier community to respond to today’s complex social problems. Facilitating education, service, and immersion experiences, Peace and Justice Programs contribute to the building of a peaceful world through the promotion of justice.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: collaborate with students, faculty, staff, and community leaders to design and coordinate service, community engagement, and social analysis initiatives; expand and enhance current programming; and develop pedagogical resources and practical tools for Peace and Justice Programming and other Xavier community constituents.
Qualifications: master degree; 3-5 years experience in community-based learning programs; proven capacity to collaborate with students, academics, and community organizations; and excellent administrative and oral and written communicative skills. Familiarity with Catholic social teaching and/or Ignatian spirituality preferred.
This position requires occasional evening and weekend work.
Deadline for application is Friday, April 25, 2008. Interested/qualified applicants must submit a cover letter, resume and names and phone numbers of three professional references to: Ms. Connie Perme, Xavier University , Human Resources, 3800 Victory Parkway , Cincinnati , OH 45207-4641 or email hr[@]xavier.edu.