CTR FOR FAITH ENGAGEMENT - Stu CFE Student Chaplain - Worship Director

Job Classification

  Student-Regular

Position summary

The Center for Faith Engagement, CFE, is looking for a qualified student worker to join our department to assist in planning and leading worship experiences on campus effectively building worship culture on Andrews University’s campus. The candidate will be responsible for the identification and advising of other student worship leaders. The successful candidate will work with the Associate Chaplains, Service and Missions Director and the Vice-President for Faith Engagement as needed, to promote faith dialogue, culture development, and discipleship initiatives for the department across the university campus.



The candidate should be prepared to work 6 hours a week.

Qualifications summary

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Duties and responsibilities

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  Execute Campus faith-culture projects in support of wider campus culture initiatives 
  


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  Lead team of student volunteers responsible for the planning, leading, and engagement of worship at various events and programs across campus.
  


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  Identify and engage individuals with ability to become worship leaders across the campus 
  


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  Manage and maintain the use of CFE worship equipment to ensure best quality of events and longevity of equipment
  


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  Provide leadership and insight into the planning of campus programming such as CFE’s vespers, Week of Prayer, Engage Summits, Fellowships, and Student-Led Worship services on an occasional basis
  

Supervisory responsibilities

NA

Qualifications

• Candidates hold at least Sophomore class standing with one year of in-residence education on campus OR demonstrated understanding of Andrews’ campus life (Preferred) 


• Demonstrated evidence of prior experience leading worship and training worship leaders in a variety of settings 


• Demonstrated understanding of worship in multi-cultural blended settings 


• Demonstrated interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence 


•  Must be a student in good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 2.5


• NOTE: This individual must be available Aug. 11 - 15, 2025 for the required CFE Student Chaplain Retreat

Technical competencies

N/A

Interpersonal interactions

• Seek help, guidance, education, and training relevant to their position.


•  Practice a compassionate presence and hospitality to students of all races, religions, and backgrounds


•  Listen attentively to and empathize with others


• Display the capacity for meaningful dialogue


•  Exercise good conflict resolution strategies


•  Maintain a social media presence that is consistent with the values and ideals of the CFE and a student chaplain. 

Physical demands

• Must be able to lift 55.25lbs


• Frequent moving of large musical instruments 

Work environment

Various types of work environments including but not limited to an office setting, outdoor events, or large venues like a hall or church.