Associate Dean For Spiritual Formation

Yale

New Haven, Connecticut, US
Base: $120,000.00 - $225,000.00; bonus/equity: not...
Onsite
7+ years experience in spiritual development
Supervision of staff and management of budgets
Demonstrated commitment to interdenominational work
Yale University is seeking an Associate Dean for Spiritual Formation to oversee initiatives related to student spiritual development, including managing programs, curricular internships, and community outreach. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in spiritual formation, strong management skills, and a commitment to interdenominational collaboration

Job Summary

  • The Associate Dean for Spiritual Formation oversees all YDS initiatives related to student spiritual formation including denominational programs, worship, and programming intended to develop students' faith and self-growth.
  • This role requires recruiting and supervising directors for specific denomination programs such as Black Church Studies, Lay Catholic Studies, Lutheran Studies, Methodist Studies, and Reformed Studies.
  • Candidates must maintain the online portfolio process, meet with students to review vocational goals, and collect employment data on each graduating class.

Matching Summary

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Yale University is seeking an Associate Dean for Spiritual Formation to oversee initiatives related to student spiritual development, including managing programs, curricular internships, and community outreach. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in spiritual formation, strong management skills, and a commitment to interdenominational collaboration.

Salary

Base: $120,000.00 - $225,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years experience in spiritual development
  • Supervision of staff and management of budgets
  • Demonstrated commitment to interdenominational work
  • Strong management organizational and analytical skills
  • Experience working with MDiv students and curricula

Nice-to-have

  • Earned doctorate in theology or religious studies
  • Familiarity with ATS accreditation standards
  • Connections within New Haven religious communities
  • Ability to manage grants
  • Experience with integrative seminar faculty collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree with minimum eight years higher education experience
  • At least 7 years experience in spiritual development and formation
  • Supervision of staff and management of budgets required
  • Demonstrated commitment to interdenominational and interreligious work
  • Doctorate in theology strongly preferred

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