Job Opening 2026-2027 School Year
Director of Lasallian Ministries
Mullen High School is seeking to hire an energetic committed individual to serve as a Director of Lasallian Ministries.
Position Overview
The Director of Lasallian Ministries provides visionary leadership for the religious, spiritual, and service life of the Mullen High School community. This full-time, 12-month year round position reports to the Principal and works in close collaboration with the leadership team. The Director is responsible for deepening and sustaining the Lasallian Catholic identity of the school, forming students and faculty in the Lasallian charism, and cultivating a vibrant culture of faith, community, and service rooted in the tradition of Saint John Baptist de La Salle. Mullen High School does not unlawfully discriminate or allow unlawful harassment in any of its programs.
This is a full-time, at- will opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year.
Compensation for the role is $45,00-$70,000 depending on education and experience
Mullen reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range.
Mullen offers a competitive benefits package to include health insurance, employee 403(b) contribution and employer partial match, employer paid life and disability insurance, cafeteria plan, and generous paid time off.
Essential Job Functions Catholic and Lasallian Identity & Mission
● Serve as the primary steward and advocate of the school's Lasallian Catholic mission and charism
● Lead the school community in understanding and living the five core principles of the Lasallian mission: faith, service, community, concern for the poor, and quality education
● Collaborate with the President and De La Salle Brothers to ensure the school's programs and culture reflect its Lasallian identity
● Coordinate and lead participation in regional and national Lasallian networks, including the Lasallian Association of United States Pilots (LAPSI), the Midwest District, and NCEA Lasallian initiatives
● Represent Mullen at District gatherings, Lasallian formation events, and inter-school ministry collaborations
Campus Ministry & Spiritual Formation
● Oversee and direct all aspects of the program, including liturgy, retreats, sacramental preparation, and faith formation
● Design and implement a comprehensive, four-year spiritual formation program for students that deepens faith and identity across all grade levels ● Lead, plan, and coordinate school-wide Masses, prayer services, Advent and Lenten programs, and other liturgical celebrations
● Collaborate and support Retreat Director for retreat program at each grade level, including Kairos, sophomore and freshman retreats, and faculty retreats
● Provide pastoral care and spiritual accompaniment to students, faculty, and staff
Faculty & Staff Formation
● Lead and coordinate ongoing Lasallian formation for all faculty and staff, including new employee orientation, annual retreats, and Buttimer Institute participation
● Foster a faculty culture of shared mission and collaborative ministry ● Identify and mentor emerging mission leaders among faculty and staff Leadership & Administration
● Supervise the Liturgy team, including assistant ministers and student ministry leaders
● Manage the Lasallian Ministries departmental budget with stewardship and accountability
● Collaborate with the Admissions and Communications teams to authentically represent the school's mission to prospective families
● Serve on the President's leadership team and contribute to strategic planning related to mission and identity
Teaching
● Willingness and ability to teach a class each semester
Qualifications
Required
● Practicing Catholic with a deep personal faith and commitment to the Catholic Church
● Bachelor's degree in Theology, Religious Studies, Education, or a related field
● Minimum of five years of experience in Catholic or Lasallian ministry, campus ministry, or a related role
● Demonstrated knowledge of or formation in the Lasallian educational charism and the life of Saint John Baptist de La Salle
● Proven experience planning and leading retreats, liturgies, and service programs
● Exceptional communication, organizational, and collaborative leadership skills
Preferred
● Master's degree in Theology, Pastoral Ministry, or Educational Leadership
● Completion of the Buttimer Institute of Lasallian Studies or comparable Lasallian formation program
● Experience in a Lasallian secondary school setting
● Familiarity with Catholic Social Teaching, Ignatian spirituality, or other complementary spiritual traditions
● Experience with international or domestic immersion programs
Personal Attributes
● The ideal candidate will be a person of deep faith who leads with authenticity, humility, and pastoral sensitivity. They will demonstrate a genuine love for young people and a commitment to accompanying students in their spiritual growth. They will be energized by collaboration, inspired by the Lasallian tradition, and passionate about the transformative power of a mission-centered Catholic education.
Application Deadline: Friday May 29, 2026 Interviews will begin for qualified applicants as soon as materials are received Submit cover letter and resume to HR@mullenhigh.com
