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Along with competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package, employment at Principia includes the unique advantage of a professional workplace embedded in a family-friendly environment. Employees are welcome to attend the many concerts and talks on campus as well as student athletic events, productions, and presentations.
In addition, both campuses are close enough to St. Louis that employees and their families can easily take advantage of the city’s museums, theaters, professional sports teams, symphony and jazz venues, and more.
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Principia is currently seeking applicants for the following positions:
St. Louis, Missouri, Campus:
- Advancement Marketing Manager
- Choir Director
- Early Learning Center Visiting Teacher Assistant New!
- Head Varsity Girls’ Basketball Coach New!
- Marketing Writer
- Middle School Assistant Houseparent - Boys New!
- Middle School Assistant Houseparent - Girls New!
- On-Call Staff (Needed Especially: On-Call Security)
- School Social Media Marketing Specialist / Content Writer New!
- Seasonal Assistant Coach (any sport)
- Substitute Teachers--Pre-K through Upper School
- Visiting Counselor/Advisor Upper School Boys' Dorm New!
During this time of worldwide response to the coronavirus, the Principia St. Louis Human Resources Office is working remotely. We are still accepting applications for the listed positions and are available to answer questions. At this time, we have put interviewing candidates in person on a temporary hold. We look forward to hearing from you.
Elsah, Illinois, Campus:
- Administrative Coordinator
- Administrative Coordinator of Registration & Grading New!
- Christian Science Nurse
- College Faculty (Visiting)
- College Faculty: Mass Communication
- Head Coach-eSports
- Head Coach-Volleyball
- Library Director New!
- Mail Services Supervisor New!
- On-Call Staff
- Seasonal Assistant Coach (any sport)
- Spiritual Life Coordinator
- Student Affairs Manager New!
- Wholeness Center Program Manager
St. Louis, Missouri, Campus:
| Advancement Marketing Manager |
| - Full-time, 12 month position beginning as soon as possible |
| Summary: The Advancement marketing manager will lead, plan, and direct strategic marketing initiatives that advance Principia’s brand and execute marketing and communications initiatives for internal and external audiences. Minimum Qualifications: • Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist • Christian Science class instruction preferred but not required • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience • 3 - 5 years’ professional experience in marketing or related field • Knowledge of email marketing best practices, applications, and tools required • Strong ability to write copy, including fundraising and promotional, for multiple channels • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and excellent computer skills • Previous experience with development/fundraising strongly preferred • Strong project management skills, with the ability to multitask and meet multiple deadlines • Strong critical thinking skills and an ability to convey conceptually complex information in succinct ways and tailored to different audiences • Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities • Ability to work in a team environment • Demonstrated proficiency in Google suite, Microsoft Word and Excel required *This description includes most, but not necessarily all, of the activities and responsibilities currently assigned to this position. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Choir Director |
| - Full-time, school-year position |
| Summary: Teaches a wide range of ages and levels in a choral music program, instilling an appreciation of music and the students’ unique musical talents. Nine-month teaching position. Minimum Qualifications: Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist Christian Science class instruction preferred but not required; Experience directing large and small ensembles as well as soloists; Ability to teach a wide variety of musical styles; Experience teaching voice, preferably at the middle and high school level; Strong vocal technique and keyboard skills; Kodaly certification a plus; Ability to work well with students Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Early Learning Center Visiting Teacher Assistant |
| - Part-time/30 hours per week, 20-21 School Year position |
| Summary: Supports the lead teacher by helping provide a welcoming and nurturing learning environment for infants and toddlers where children can explore creative learning experiences; interacts with the students and helps engage them in new activities. Part-time (30 hours), 39-week position Minimum Qualifications: ● Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist ● Christian Science class instruction preferred but not required ● Willingness to turn readily to God for guidance ● Teaching Certification preferred (early childhood certification a plus) ● Teaching experience with children under the age of three ● Understand and follow the Reggio Emilia Inspired Approach to learning ● Demonstrate support of Principia’s mission and philosophy by promoting a positive image of the school at all times Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Head Varsity Girls’ Basketball Coach |
| - November 2020 - February 2021 part-time, seasonal NBE |
| Summary: Serves as the Head Coach of the Girls’ Basketball program. Minimum Qualifications: •Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist •Christian Science class instruction preferred but not required •Bachelor’s degree •5 years coaching experience •Work toward professional development through attending clinics and/or conventions •Demonstrated knowledge and support of Principia policies Applications currently being accepted. This position is not eligible for relocation benefits. |
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| Marketing Writer |
| - Full-time, to begin as soon as possible |
| Department/Location: Marketing and Communications Department, School Campus Organizational Relationships: Reports to Editorial Director Summary: The marketing writer reports on activities, events, and accomplishments at the School and College for Principia’s online and print publications. This position supports internal communications at the School, website updates, marketing and advancement writing, and public relations writing. The primary goal of this position is to write creative, branded, and coordinated content for print, web, and electronic communications that aligns with strategic priorities and tells the Principia story in an engaging and compelling way. Qualifications • Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist • Christian Science class instruction preferred but not required •Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising, public relations, communications, or related fields •At least two to four years of experience in related fields •Strong skills in writing, copywriting, editing, and proofreading •Strong critical thinking skills and an ability to convey conceptually complex information in succinct ways and to tailor it to different audiences •Excellent interviewing skills •Strong interpersonal, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills, independence, and resourcefulness; ability to work independently and as a team player •Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously; proven ability to prioritize projects and to work quickly, accurately, thoroughly, and with attention to detail •Willingness to be edited •Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities •Willingness to actively support Principia metaphysically Note: This description includes most, but not necessarily all, of the activities and responsibilities currently assigned to this position. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Middle School Assistant Houseparent - Boys |
| - Part-Time/20 hours per week, 20-21 School Year |
| Summary: Parents and provides character education for middle school students; guides and supports the academic, emotional, social and spiritual growth of the students; covers the dorms during houseparents’ off hours. 20 hours/week, school-year position. Minimum Qualifications: •Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist •Christian Science class instruction required •Willingness to turn readily to God for guidance •Bachelor’s degree Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Middle School Assistant Houseparent - Girls |
| - Part-time/20 hours per week, 20-21 School Year |
| Summary: Parents and provides character education for middle school students; guides and supports the academic, emotional, social and spiritual growth of the students; covers the dorms during houseparents’ off hours. 20 hours/week, school-year position. Minimum Qualifications: •Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist •Christian Science class instruction required •Willingness to turn readily to God for guidance •Bachelor’s degree Applications currently being accepted. |
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| On-Call Staff (Needed Especially: On-Call Security) |
| - Part-time, on-call position, as needed |
| Summary: On-call support is needed in various departments across both campuses. Departments in need include Upper School Dorms, Early Learning Center, Campus Security (St. Louis and Elsah), Christian Science Nursing (Campus House and Cox Cottage), and Telecommunications. Minimum Qualifications: Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist Christian Science class instruction preferred but not required *This description includes some, but not all, of the activities, responsibilities, and minimum qualifications assigned to this position. Applications currently being accepted. This position is not eligible for relocation benefits. |
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| School Social Media Marketing Specialist / Content Writer |
| - Full-Time, 12-month position, beginning as soon as possible |
| Summary: The Social Media Marketing Specialist / Content Writer position helps to gather information and content about the School’s activities, events, and accomplishments to best showcase the School in a variety of ways. This position will then coordinate sharing this information in the following ways: Social Media Marketing Specialist Summary: Develop and implement effective strategies that showcase Principia School while building engagement with a variety of audiences. Create engaging and informative content for Principia School’s social media platforms, manage digital advertising campaigns, and help ensure that Principia School’s website is accurate and integrated with other marketing initiatives. The Social Media Marketing Specialist is responsible for working strategically across multiple digital media, including social, video, websites, and email in support of recruitment, alumni engagement, fundraising, and reputation-building priorities. Content Writer Summary: Gather information about the School’s activities, events, and accomplishments and write creative, branded, and coordinated content for print, web, and electronic communications that aligns with strategic priorities and tells the Principia story in an engaging and compelling way. Minimum Qualifications: •Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist •Christian Science class instruction preferred but not required •Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively •Bachelor's degree, preferably in marketing, communications, advertising, public relations, or related fields •At least two to four years of experience in related fields •Experience developing and implementing effective social media strategies •Must be an enthusiastic consumer of social media and have experience with Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, and other platforms •Experience developing a content calendar, using a social media publishing solution such as Hootsuite, and utilizing social media advertising to promote content, preferred •Strong verbal and written communication skills •Ability to take initiative and think strategically and creatively across digital media platforms •Ability to independently interpret data and make strategic decisions regarding digital marketing initiatives •Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to detail •Ability to build relationships across all levels of the institution *This description includes most, but not necessarily all, of the activities and responsibilities assigned to this position. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Seasonal Assistant Coach (any sport) |
| - Part-time, seasonal position, as needed |
| Summary: Assists in management of intercollegiate program at the College or secondary program at the School; fosters students' character growth and sense of completeness; demonstrates care for each student. Minimum Qualifications: Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist. Christian Science class instruction preferred but not required; willingness to turn readily to God for guidance; demonstrated knowledge and support of Principia's policies; bachelor's degree; School only: group coaching, teaching, and/or other instructional experience; College only: master's degree preferred and 3-5 years' progressive collegiate coaching experience preferred; will consider recent experience at high school, amateur, or professional levels. *This description includes some, but not all, of the activities and responsibilities assigned to this position. Applications currently being accepted. This position is not eligible for relocation benefits. |
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| Substitute Teachers--Pre-K through Upper School |
| - On-call, part-time opportunities available immediately |
| Summary: Supervise students and presents lesson plans prepared by lead teacher; work individually and in small groups with students; act as classroom teacher if lead teacher is away; in Preschool and Lower School, substitutes normally take the role of teaching assistant. Minimum Qualifications: Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist. Christian Science class instruction preferred but not required; bachelor's degree (education degree or certification preferred); classroom experience; ability to work well with children and adults; willingness to turn readily to God for guidance. This description includes some, but not all, of the activities and responsibilities assigned to this position. Applications currently being accepted. This position is not eligible for relocation benefits. |
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| Visiting Counselor/Advisor Upper School Boys' Dorm |
| - Full-Time, 20-21 School Year, to begin August 1 |
| Summary: Counsels, advises students and parents; provides character education for middle school and upper school students; guides and supports students’ spiritual growth. The founder of Principia School, Mary Kimball Morgan, defines character training as “spiritualization of thought” (Education at The Principia, pg. 107). Counselor/Advisors guide and support the spiritual growth of the students. Position includes living and working in the dorm and working as a member of the Home Department team. Full-time, school-year position. Minimum Qualifications: •Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist •Completed Christian Science class instruction •Willingness to turn readily to God for guidance •Dedication to Christian Science study and practice •Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in counselling, education or related field; master’s degree preferred •Experience working with teenagers •Experience in education helpful •Valid driver’s license; required to obtain/retain a commercial driver’s license and drive Principia School buses (Principia provides training) •Required to obtain a CPR certificate (Principia provides training) Applications currently being accepted. |
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Elsah, Illinois, Campus:
| Administrative Coordinator |
| - Full-time, 10-month position beginning as soon as possible. |
| Summary: Supports the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) Director in various administrative tasks. Additional duties include assisting in the maintenance and tracking of the academic assessment program for the college; assisting in documenting assessment practices in academic programs to measure and document student learning; assisting in day-to-day operations for CTL; and coordinating the Writing Program tracking system, Chalk and Wire system, and new and established CTL programs. Minimum qualifications ●Active (or pending) membership in the First Church of Christ, Scientist and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of the First Church of Christ, Scientist ●Christian Science class instruction preferred, but not required ●Bachelor’s Degree required ●Related work experience in an office setting, minimum of 1-3 years Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Administrative Coordinator of Registration & Grading |
| - Full-time, 12-month position beginning as soon as possible. |
| Summary: Under the supervision of the Registrar, manages student registration process; main office greeter for walk-in traffic and telephone; offers and registers students for independent study and internship contracts; processes all requests for transcripts and enrollment verification's; coordinates the collection and distribution of grades; maintains records of students’ majors/minors/advisors; maintains archival records in the vault; maintains the integrated office schedule; works extensively with the integrated student database to maintain records accurately and improve office procedures for handling data. Minimum Qualifications: •Active (or pending) membership in the First Church of Christ, Scientist and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of the First Church of Christ, Scientist •Christian Science class instruction preferred, but not required •College degree •Computer proficiency and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel; Microsoft Access and PowerPoint a plus •Student database (Banner) experience preferred or ability to learn easily •Attention to detail and accuracy •Strong organizational skills •Effective verbal and written communication skills; demonstrated editorial and proofreading skills •Ability to make connections between ideas and see wide-ranging ramifications •Ability to maintain confidentiality •Comfort working in a fast-paced office with intensely busy periods and interruptions •Active interest in learning new skills and in process improvement •Ability to work effectively as a member of a closely integrated work team * The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Additionally, they do not establish a contract for employment. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Christian Science Nurse |
| - Temporary Full-Time (37 week) position for the 2020/2021 School Year |
| Summary: Provides compassionate and skilled Christian Science nursing care for young children, college students, staff, and other members of the Principia community; is respectful of others’ perspectives and experiences, listens considerately, and demonstrates a capacity to learn. Minimum Qualifications: • Meets the requirements of Article VIII, Section 31, “Christian Science Nurse,” in the Manual of The Mother Church • Christian Science class instruction from an authorized teacher of Christian Science • Active Christian Science Mother Church (First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, MA) and branch church membership • Completion of a substantial Christian Science nurses training program • Current Christian Science nurse advertisement in The Christian Science Journal • A sound and substantial practice as a Christian Science nurse in a private duty, visiting service, or camp setting • Computer literacy; working knowledge of Microsoft Office *This description includes some, but not all, of the activities, responsibilities, and minimum qualifications assigned to this position. **Please indicate in your cover letter which position you are applying for(Regular, Temporary, or both). Applications currently being accepted. |
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| College Faculty (Visiting) |
| - Temporary, Part-time and Full-time opportunities |
| We welcome applications for any Principia-offered academic programs not currently posted, to assist academic programs on a part-time, temporary basis, as needed. Submitting a resume and application for a visiting/ancillary faculty post does not guarantee employment. Principia is seeking to review talent for temporary current needs and in anticipation of future temporary needs and program offerings. Minimum Qualifications: Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist; Christian Science class instruction preferred but not required; willingness to turn readily to God for guidance; master's degree required, terminal degree, preferred; Demonstrated successful experience working with and motivating learners from diverse backgrounds, and diverse learning abilities in a classroom setting. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| College Faculty: Mass Communication |
| - Full-time, nine-month position. Review of applications will resume on August 15, 2020 |
| Summary: Teaches 18-21 semester hours per academic year, typically this is 6-7 three-semester hour courses, including both general education offerings and courses in journalism and media literacy. Additional duties include advising students, on-going professional development, serving on campus-wide committees, contributing in scholarly ways, assessment of academic programs, supporting Principia activities, and promoting Christian Science-based character education in accord with Principia’s mission as outlined in Education at The Principia. Minimum Qualifications: •Master’s Degree or MFA in mass communication or related field preferred; or proven, tested experience in mass communication or a related field •Active (or pending) membership in the First Church of Christ, Scientist and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of the First Church of Christ, Scientist •Christian Science class instruction preferred, but not required •Turns readily to God for guidance •Willingness to be an academic generalist who is able to teach multiple areas within the discipline •Ability to work with a range of students and skill levels •Classroom teaching experience or work with college-aged students preferred * The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed, but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Head Coach-eSports |
| - Part-time, 10 month position position beginning as soon as possible. |
| Summary: Manages the intercollegiate eSports program in accord with all pertinent rules; conducts a recruiting/student enrollment program; effectively works with students in balancing their academic/eSport responsibilities; fully participates in professional advancement. Minimum Qualifications: •Active (or pending) membership in the First Church of Christ, Scientist and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of the First Church of Christ, Scientist •Christian Science class instruction preferred, but not required •Three-five years’ progressive collegiate coaching experience, head coach experience preferred—will consider recent experience at high school, amateur, or professional levels •Demonstrated knowledge and support of Principia policies •Demonstrated ability to recognize and recruit talent •This person must be flexible with their allotted hours and capable of scheduling practices and games around student class schedules •Display consistent and punctual attendance •Possess strong skills in communication, relationship building, programming implementation, and resource management •Ability to work autonomously and maintain professional demeanor •Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Wirecast, and TWITCH * The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Additionally, they do not establish a contract for employment; all candidates for this position will be evaluated against the Athletics Department Standards for Excellence in Coaching. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Head Coach-Volleyball |
| - Full-time, 10-month position beginning as soon as possible. |
| Summary: Manages the intercollegiate Volleyball program in accord with NCAA, conference, and Principia College rules; conducts a recruiting/student enrollment program; effectively works with students in balancing their academic/athletic responsibilities; fully participates in professional advancement. Minimum Qualifications: •Active (or pending) membership in the First Church of Christ, Scientist and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of the First Church of Christ, Scientist •Christian Science class instruction preferred, but not required •Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s preferred and/or working toward appropriate certification from your sport’s national governing body •Three-five years’ progressive collegiate coaching experience, head coach experience preferred—will consider recent experience at high school, amateur, or professional levels •Demonstrated knowledge of current basketball coaching methodology and current rules for your sport or becoming certified to officiate your sport •Ability to couple vision and initiative with experience and consistency to effectively manage the intercollegiate volleyball program. •Ability to be an effective, professional role model for students •Demonstrated knowledge and support of Principia policies •Demonstrated ability to recognize and recruit talent * The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Additionally, they do not establish a contract for employment; all candidates for this position will be evaluated against the Athletics Department Standards for Excellence in Coaching. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Library Director |
| - Full-time, 12 month position beginning as soon as possible. |
| Summary:Responsible for providing leadership and vision to ensure that the Library, including the Principia archives and special collections, offers the optimum information resources and services to meet the learning, teaching and research needs of the college community, both now and in the future. Minimum Qualifications •Active (or pending) membership in the First Church of Christ, Scientist and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of the First Church of Christ, Scientist •Christian Science class instruction preferred, but not required •MLS/MLIS/MS from an ALA-accredited institution •Five years experience as a librarian (academic experience preferred) in an increasingly responsible supervisory and/or administrative position •Experience in delivering information literacy and library instruction •Demonstrated record of leadership in library services or programs •Demonstrated experience in managing personnel, administering budgets, and assessing library operations •Demonstrated working knowledge of information technologies and their application; proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications and ILS (preferably Alma) •Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and analytical skills *This description includes most, but not necessarily all, of the activities and responsibilities currently assigned to this position; however, other duties and responsibilities may also be included or some removed. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Mail Services Supervisor |
| - Part-time, ten-month position beginning as soon as possible. |
| Summary: Supervises all mail service activities, including the accurate and timely delivery of mail, and the supervision of the work of student employees; assists with Print Production projects. Minimum Qualifications •Active (or pending) membership in the First Church of Christ, Scientist and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of the First Church of Christ, Scientist •Christian Science class instruction preferred, but not required •High school Diploma or GED; BA preferred •Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments •Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks •Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Follows through on commitments *The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed, but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Additionally, they do not establish a contract for employment. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| On-Call Staff |
| - Part-time, on-call positions, as needed |
| Summary: Please use this application for Graduate Assistant, Post-Graduate Teaching Intern, or On-call positions. On-Call support is needed in various departments across both campuses. Departments in need include Early Learning Center, Campus Security (St. Louis and Elsah), Christian Science Nursing (Campus House and Cox Cottage), Telecommunications. Minimum Qualifications: Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist; Christian Science class instruction preferred but not required; willingness to turn readily to God for guidance. *This description includes some, but not all, of the activities, responsibilities and minimum qualifications assigned to this position. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Seasonal Assistant Coach (any sport) |
| - Part-time, seasonal position based on need |
| Summary: Assists in management of intercollegiate program at the College or secondary program at the School; fosters students’ character growth and sense of completeness; demonstrates care for each student. Minimum Qualifications: Active (or pending) membership in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of The First Church of Christ, Scientist; Christian Science class instruction preferred but not required; willingness to turn readily to God for guidance; demonstrated knowledge and support of Principia's policies; bachelor’s degree; School only: group coaching, teaching, and/or other instructional experience; College only: master's degree preferred and 3-5 years' progressive collegiate coaching experience preferred; will consider recent experience at high school, amateur, or professional levels. *This description includes some, but not all, of the activities and responsibilities assigned to this position. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Spiritual Life Coordinator |
| - Part-time or full time negotiable, 10-month position beginning August 1, 2020. |
| Summary: This position organizes the logistics, promotion, and communication of programs that foster faith formation, spiritual development, and deep community connections among a diverse student body, faculty, and staff. Minimum Qualifications: •Active (or pending) membership in the First Church of Christ, Scientist and/or in a branch church or society of the First Church of Christ, Scientist. •Christian Science Class Instruction required. •Bachelor’s degree; Master’s degree from a seminary or in religious field preferred. •Preferred experience working in faith formation, spiritual development programming, or related fields. •Sincere interest in students and in student life. •Ability to see the larger picture for programs and communications. •Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. •Demonstrated program coordination and organizational skills. •Familiarity with and commitment to educational ideas in Education at the Principia by Mary Kimball Morgan. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Student Affairs Manager |
| - Full-time, 10-month position, beginning as soon as possible. |
| Summary:The Student Affairs Manager works closely with the Assistant Dean of Students (ADoS) ensuring that the campus culture is inclusive and supportive. They do this by ensuring the campus community understands, is trained on, and knows how to seek support on all grievance related topics, and manages the Standards and Accountability program. Minimum Qualifications: •Active (or pending) membership in the First Church of Christ, Scientist and/or in a Journal-listed branch church or society of the First Church of Christ, Scientist •Christian Science class instruction preferred, but not required •Experience in research, editing, proofreading, and synthesizing information for presentations •Ability to navigate complex issues calmly, effectively, humbly, and with spiritual grace •Ability to effectively provide executive-level counsel and support by translating day-to-day issues and tasks into the larger context of serving the Cause of Christian Science •Bachelor’s Degree •Higher Education/Student Affairs work experience, preferred •Experience with student grievances preferred Special Requirements: •Available evenings or weekends if needed to coordinate grievances or attend activities *The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed, but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Additionally, they do not establish a contract for employment. Applications currently being accepted. |
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| Wholeness Center Program Manager |
| - Part-time or Full-time negotiable, 10-month position, beginning August 1, 2020. |
| Summary: This position is responsible for overseeing and implementing programmatic, administrative, and educational aspects of the Center for Student Well-being. (Part-time or full time negotiable, 10 month position). Minimum Qualifications: •Active (or pending) membership in the First Church of Christ, Scientist and/or in a branch church or society of the First Church of Christ, Scientist. •Christian Science Class Instruction required. •Bachelor’s degree; Master’s degree in counseling or social work preferred. •Minimum of two years’ experience in a social-work, counseling, or wellness related field. •Sincere interest in students and in student life. •Passion for issues of diversity, identity, and inclusion. •Familiarity with and commitment to educational ideas in Education at the Principia by Mary Kimball Morgan. •Ability to see the larger picture for programs and communications. *The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed, but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Additionally, they do not establish a contract for employment. Applications currently being accepted. |
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