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Summary The Faith Justice Fellow is a community engagement leadership position within the Department of Ministry & Community Outreach. The Fellow is matched with a Ministry & Community Outreach community partner for the academic year to practically address social justice issues, promote service and community engagement on campus, and support University-wide Days of Service and other service- or justice-related programs. The Fellow also champions intentional reflection in Ministry & Community Outreach programming and throughout the University, with a focus on spirituality, solidarity, service, and social justice. Essential Functions • Work with a Ministry & Community Outreach community partner to practice advocacy, address social justice issues, and engage in reflection through an independent project agreed upon by Ministry & Community Outreach, the community partner, and the Fellow. • Present the independent project at the Year-End Student Engagement Awards Poster Presentation Session. • Promote service and issue awareness on campus through GivePulse, regular tabling, classroom presentations, and other marketing or programmatic opportunities that support student well-being and engagement in the local community. • Support the planning, execution, and evaluation of University-wide Days of Service throughout the academic year, including recruitment, promotion, logistics, set-up, organization, facilitation, and assessment. • Participate in regular reflection, formation, and leadership development opportunities connected to service, justice, spirituality, and solidarity. • Collaborate professionally with campus partners, community partners, students, staff, and other stakeholders to support meaningful service and justice programming. Qualifications/Requirements • Must be currently enrolled as a Barry University student • Must be in good academic standing • Must be able to dedicate approximately 10 hours per week during the academic year. • Interest in service, justice, advocacy, community engagement, ministry, care for others, or faith-related experiences such as retreats and reflection. • Ability to work with community partners and campus stakeholders in a professional, respectful, and collaborative manner. • Ability to plan, organize, and track tasks to meet deadlines while coordinating with team members. • Basic proficiency with common computer applications and digital platforms, including tools used to promote and track service opportunities. • Ability to perform routine administrative tasks, maintain records, and demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail. • Clear and professional written and oral communication skills. • Commitment to furthering the University mission through social justice and collaborative service. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 10 Benefits: Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development. Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.