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August/September

Washington Theological Union seeks Coordinator of Technology

Summary

The Washington Theological Union, a Roman Catholic graduate school of theology and ministry located in Washington, D.C., seeks a qualified and experienced full time Coordinator of Technology.

In the role of coordinator, this position is responsible for oversight of all technology related areas of the organization. The successful candidate will:

• work in a collegial fashion with all staff to implement technology solutions in four areas:
  • maintain, administer, and troubleshoot (with assistance from contracted network consultants) a Windows Server-based network (approx. 65 desktops/laptops, 5 servers, wireless access points)
  • oversee the development and maintenance of the Union's public web presence
  • develop and execute an integrated data/academic management system
  • facilitate effective use of technology assisted learning in both classroom and online environments
• be proficient with MS Windows XP and 7 operating systems, MS Office 2010, (X)HTML, CSS2/3, graphic and photographic optimization, video applications (primarily in Adobe CS5), and Blackboard Learn Release 9.1
• possess an understanding of the Catholic Church: its teaching, values, and structure, and
• have experience using technology in an academic environment with creativity and effective stewardship of resources.

Education

BA/BS in information technology, computer science, education, and/or related field.

Experience

3 or more years' experience in network administration, website development, communications, and/or training/education. Experience in working in Catholic institutions and/or in an educational environment.

Apply

Please submit a letter of application, resume and salary requirements, by email to drover@wtu.edu (preferred) or mail to Sr. Lisa Marie Drover, Human Resources, 6896 Laurel Street NW, Washington, DC 20012-2016 by September 10, 2010. Visit us on the web at www.wtu.edu.

June

Consortium Administrative Assistant

PT, 20 hr. week for 37 weeks August – May, flexible days. Office duties including: Group support, event planning, publication updates, Registrar duties, maintaining database, record-keeping, handling phones and email. $13.00 hr. Submit resume and 3 references to The Washington Theological Consortium, 487 Michigan Avenue NE, Washington DC 20017. Phone: 202-832-2675. Fax: 202-529-0818. Email: WTC@washtheocon.org. Check our website at www.washtheocon.org

Resident Managers Position Available at the Center for Educational Design and Communication (CEDC)

Housing for Service Exchange: Private apartment with bath and kitchen facilities, located in a beautiful area with large backyard and patio (utilities and parking included) provided in exchange for hospitality management of conference facilities. Perfect for a married couple studying at area universities. The start date for this position is anytime after July 1, 2010

CEDC Description: CEDC is a faith-based organization that provides a wide range of educational and technical communications support to non-profit, community-based organizations actively working for social justice. This support includes: project consultation and design, video production and duplication, web-site design, graphic design, and photography. CEDC also serves as a conference and housing center to groups working for social change. As a non-profit, our purpose is to provide these services at low-cost to organizations that might not otherwise afford them. CEDC is located near the Catholic University/Brookland Metro (red line) stop in Northeast Washington, D.C.

Job Description: Specific duties for the Resident Manager couple include oversight of hospitality for groups on nights and weekends, set up and clean up of meeting rooms (includes moving some furnii ture), producing monthly calendars for other staff, welcoming guests upon arrival and providing them with information and service during their stay. Resident managers serve as "point persons" on security and readiness at the Center. They also coordinate recycling efforts, and help with maintenance from time to time.

Contact: Please send resume and cover letter to:
Will Simpson, Assistant Director
CEDC
821 Varnum Street, NE
Washington, DC 20017
will@cedc.org
Questions call: 202-635-7987
http://www.cedc.org

Program Assistant, Catholic Mobilizing Network

The Catholic Mobilizing Network To End the Use of the Death Penalty (CMN) supports state bishops' conferences, diocesan offices, and Catholic institutions and organizations in their efforts to end the use of the death penalty in the United States, and in their restorative-justice initiatives. In collaboration with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and other organizations, CMN offers educational materials and training in grassroots organizing to engage the 67 million U.S. Catholics in promoting true justice.

CMN seeks a full-time Program Assistant to contribute to updating our website (http://www.catholicsmobilizing.org/), creating middle school and high school material for students and teachers, and building relationships across the country with Catholic Conferences. A qualified candidate would possess computer skills, creativity, and flexibility, and be comfortable and trustworthy in interactions with the Catholic hierarchy. This staff member would work with Director Karen Clifton and Education and Development Coordinator Dick Dowling. The CMN office (2884 Woodland Dr. NW, Washington, DC 20008) is accessible from the Woodley Park-Zoo Metro Station on the Red Line.

With questions or to apply, please contact Karen Clifton at karen.clifton@gmail.org, 202-232-2881 (office) or 713-823-9827 (cell).

Director for Lifelong Faith Formation

St. Camillus is a large, vibrant multicultural parish with weekly liturgies in English, Spanish and French. The parish is staffed by the Franciscans of Holy Name Province and has a strong commitment to social justice. The parish, located in Silver Spring, Maryland, is seeking a fulltime Director for Life Long Faith Formation, as a result of the new strategic plan for its future.

The position involves development of a program that includes creative multigenerational experiences. Among the gifts an applicant will need are creative design, large event planning, a passion for faith formation, a collaborative style of team management, a working knowledge of new styles of learning and technology, good communication skills, an ability to recruit and train volunteers, and at least two years experience as a leader in the field.

Applicants should have a love for the Catholic faith, an enthusiasm for working in a diverse environment, and the ability to work collaboratively with catechists, youth ministers, RCIA and RCIY teams, school personnel, pastoral staff and the Archdiocese of Washington.

An MA in theology, religious education or related fields is required and the ability to speak Spanish and / or French, in addition to English, would be advantageous.

Direct inquiries to:
Harry Dudley
Director of Religious Education
Archdiocese of Washington
5001 Eastern Avenue
Hyattsville, MD 20782-3447
dudley@awd.org

May

Position open for Liturgy Coordinator at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Bowie, MD

20 hours a week, non-benefit position. Duties include coordinating liturgical ministries, ordering supplies, seasonal planning, presence at Sunday Masses and other liturgical celebrations. Liturgy coordinator also serves as a member of the parish staff and attends meetings every two weeks. Applicants should possess organizational skills, computer/internet expertise, and able to work well with various personalities. Interested persons should contact Fr. Mike Jones at 301-262-2141 x14 or e-mail at pastor@spxchurchbowie.org.

Washinton, DC - Program, Assistant, Catholic Mobilizing Network

Catholic Mobilizing Network Program Assistant

The Catholic Mobilizing Network To End the Use of the Death Penalty (CMN) supports state bishops’ conferences, diocesan offices, and Catholic institutions and organizations in their efforts to end the use of the death penalty in the United States, and in their restorative-justice initiatives. In collaboration with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and other organizations, CMN offers educational materials and training in grassroots organizing to engage the 67 million U.S. Catholics in promoting true justice.
CMN seeks a full-time Program Assistant to contribute to updating our website (http://www.catholicsmobilizing.org/), creating middle school and high school material for students and teachers, and building relationships across the country with Catholic Conferences. A qualified candidate would possess computer skills, creativity, and flexibility, and be comfortable and trustworthy in interactions with the Catholic hierarchy. This staff member would work with Director Karen Clifton and Education and Development Coordinator Dick Dowling. The CMN office (2884 Woodland Dr. NW, Washington, DC 20008) is accessible from the Woodley Park-Zoo Metro Station on the Red Line.
With questions or to apply, please contact Karen Clifton at karen.clifton@gmail.org, 202-232-2881 (office) or 713-823-9827 (cell).