Employment Across the Diocese

DIOCESAN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (FULL-TIME)

The Catholic Center—Springfield, MO

The Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau seeks qualified applicants to fill the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The CFO serves by Canonical appointment according to Canon 494, which states a Chief Finance Officer is to be expert in financial matters and distinguished for honesty and integrity. The position is responsible for the overall financial management of the Diocese under the authority of the Bishop, ensuring that all financial systems and controls reflect best practices, as well as implementing financial controls. The position also manages all human resources activities and manages hiring processes for The Catholic Center. The CFO accomplishes fiscal management and oversight in collaboration with the Bishop and the Diocesan Finance Council. The CFO supervises and directs the diocesan Finance Office staff.

Applicant must be a practicing Roman Catholic. A master’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business administration is preferred. In lieu of a master’s degree, five years experience in a supervisory position providing leadership, direction, and training to staff is required. Previous employment for a nonprofit organization is helpful.

This is a full-time, exempt position. The diocesan office (The Catholic Center) is located in Springfield, MO. Compensation includes competitive salary and excellent benefits. To request an application packet, including a detailed job description, please contact Jan Smith at The Catholic Center, jansmith@dioscg.org, or call (417) 866-0841.

DIOCESAN ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF YOUTH & YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY (FULL-TIME)

The Catholic Center — Springfield, MO

The Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau seeks qualified applicants to fill a position working in collaboration with the Diocesan Director of Youth Formation to develop and implement diocesan policies and programs related to Youth and Young Adult Ministry that will promote the three priorities of the diocesan Mutually Shared Vision: Growing in Holiness, Forming Intentional Disciples, and Being Sent to Witness.

Applicant must be a practicing Roman Catholic. Employment or volunteer experience in youth or campus ministry at a parish, university, Catholic school, or diocese is required. A degree in Pastoral Ministry, Theology, Catechesis, Catholic Education, or other related degree is preferred, but not required.

This is a full-time, exempt position. Evening and weekend hours and extensive travel driving across the diocese will be required. Compensation includes a competitive salary, excellent health benefits, and a retirement plan based on diocesan guidelines.

To request an application packet, including a detailed job description, please contact Jan Smith at The Catholic Center, jansmith@dioscg.org, or call (417)-866-0841.

YOUTH & FAMILY DIRECTOR (FULL-TIME)

Immaculate Conception — Jackson, MO

Immaculate Conception Parish, in Jackson, is currently accepting applications for a Youth and Family Director. Applicants must be a practicing Catholic. Interested applicants should contact Fr. Randy Tochtrop at (573) 243-3182 or Email pastor@icjacksonmo.com. A more in-depth job description may be found here.

ELEMENTARY TEACHERS (FULL-TIME)

Immaculate Conception Catholic School — New Madrid, MO

ICS is currently seeking TWO Elementary School Teachers for the 2023-2024 School Year. Applications can be obtained at the School Office or on the Church Website. For more information contact the School Office at 573-748-5123. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. www.icnewmadrid.com

ELEMENTARY TEACHER (FULL-TIME)

St. Mary Catholic School — Joplin, MO

Elementary teacher who will be a dependable, Christian role model for our students with a strong work ethic. Teaching candidates will be certified in their area of study, adaptive in teaching styles, willing to partner and communicate well with parents, and have a strong desire to be part of a growing, faith-filled team. Active Catholic preferred. Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a friendly and supportive school environment makes St. Mary’s a great place to teach and nurture the whole child. Interested candidates should email a cover letter, resumé, and letters of reference to Joanne Lown, St. Mary’s principal, at jlown@jacss.org

2ND GRADE TEACHER (FULL-TIME) and EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR (FULL-TIME)

St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School — Cape Girardeau, MO

Applicants should have current Missouri teaching certification. Interested applicants should send a completed application to Kay Glastetter at St. Vincent de Paul school. Applications may be obtained by calling the SVS school office at 573-334-9594, or by emailing kglastetter@svcape.eduk12.net

3RD & 4TH GRADE TEACHER (FULL-TIME)

St. Denis Catholic School — Monett, MO

St. Denis Catholic school has a teaching position for 3rd/4th grade class for the 2023-2024 school year. Applications are available on our website: https://stdenisbenton.eduk12.net , under Forms & Documents, or the diocesan website, www.dioscg.org. Interested candidates may email Melinda Heisserer at melinda@stdenisbenton.eduk12.net or stop by the office. Please use the word Application in the subject line.

3RD & 4TH GRADE TEACHER (FULL-TIME)

St. Lawrence Catholic School — Benton, MO

Seeking a 3rd/4th-grade teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. Interested individuals should be appropriately certified. Practicing Catholic preferred. Our school is small, family-oriented, and vested in providing our students with a quality education that is grounded in the teachings of our faith. Interested persons may contact Tracey Welch at 417-235-3721 or email twelch@stlawrencecatholicschool.com

JR. HIGH ENGLISH TEACHER (FULL-TIME) AND 2 TEACHER ASSISTANTS (PART-TIME)

St. Augustine Catholic School — Kelso, MO

St. Augustine Catholic School, Kelso, is currently accepting applications for a Jr. High English teacher and two part-time teacher assistants for the infant room for the 2023-2024 school year.

For an application or questions, please Email Katie Hendricks at khendricks@stakelso.eduk12.net or call (573) 264-4644. Applications may also be found at www.stakelso.org.

7TH & 8TH GRADE SCIENCE TEACHER (FULL-TIME) and PRE-SCHOOL TEACHER (FULL-TIME)

St. Joseph Catholic Academy — Springfield, MO

St. Joseph Catholic Academy in Springfield, MO, is accepting applications for one full-time 7th/8th grade homeroom position teaching science and one pre-school teacher position. St. Joseph is a small, diverse school with a family-type atmosphere where all are expected to work hard to provide the very best for our students and families. Applicants must exhibit the following characteristics: Christ-like behaviors, a positive attitude, the ability to work collaboratively with the principal, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Applicants should be properly certified. Catholics preferred. Bilingual skills are preferred but not necessary. Interested applicants can send their resume and cover letter to for more information, contact Angela Stevens at astevens@stjosephcatholicacademy.org or call (417) 866-0667.

SCHOOL SECRETARY (FULL-TIME)

St. Joseph Catholic Academy — Springfield, MO

St. Joseph Catholic Academy in Springfield, MO, is accepting applications for a full-time school secretary. St. Joseph is a small, diverse school with a family-type atmosphere where all are expected to work hard to provide the very best for our students and families. Applicants must exhibit the following characteristics: Christ-like behaviors, a positive attitude, the ability to work collaboratively with the principal, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Applicants should be proficient in the following skills: Microsoft Office programs, Google Suite, graphic design (fliers and bulletins), and basic office skills. Catholics preferred. Bilingual skills are preferred but not necessary. Interested applicants can send their resume and cover letter to for more information, contact Angela Stevens at astevens@stjosephcatholicacademy.org or call (417) 866-0667.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Notre Dame Regional High School — Cape Girardeau, MO

Notre Dame Regional High School, in Cape Girardeau, seeks applicants for a main office Administrative Assistant. A suitable bulletin announcement for the posting may be found here. Interested candidates should send their resume, cover letter, and list of references to paulunterreiner@notredamecape.org. Application deadline is Fri., Mar. 24, 2023.

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