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St Anne Catholic Church

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Dixon, IL · On-site

$17.42 - $24.39/hr

Model Christian charity, respect, and collaboration in all relationships. * Support the teaching authority of the Church and remain committed to ongoing theological, spiritual, and professional ...

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Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Maintain exemplary attitude, work ethic and skill People with experience in these fields may have comparable experience- volunteering work, church volunteer, sales, non-profit, canvassing, promotions ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for church charity in the United States is $44,162.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $48,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a church charity?

A church charity is an organization established by a church or religious group to provide charitable services and support to individuals and communities in need. These charities often focus on activities such as food assistance, shelter, education, disaster relief, and community development, guided by faith-based principles. Church charities may operate locally or internationally and typically rely on donations, volunteers, and partnerships to carry out their mission.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a church charity role, and why are they important?

To thrive in a church charity role, you generally need strong organizational abilities, experience in fundraising or non-profit management, and a solid understanding of community outreach, often supported by a relevant degree or volunteer experience. Familiarity with donor management systems, event planning tools, and compliance with charitable regulations is typically required. Compassion, strong interpersonal communication, and cultural sensitivity are soft skills that help build trust and foster relationships within diverse communities. These skills and qualities are essential for effectively mobilizing resources, engaging supporters, and delivering impactful programs aligned with the charity’s mission.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in church charity roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in church charity roles often encounter challenges such as balancing limited resources with the high demand for assistance, navigating sensitive community needs, and ensuring effective communication among volunteers and staff. Building strong partnerships with local organizations, implementing clear processes for resource allocation, and encouraging open, compassionate dialogue within the team can help address these challenges. Additionally, ongoing training and support for volunteers and staff play a crucial role in maintaining motivation and delivering impactful services.

What is the difference between Church Charity vs Church Social Worker?

AspectChurch CharityChurch Social Worker
Required CredentialsVolunteer or basic nonprofit trainingRelevant social work degree and licensure
Work EnvironmentReligious settings, community eventsChurch, community centers, social service agencies
Employer & Industry UsageReligious organizations, charitiesChurches, social service agencies, nonprofits

Church Charity typically involves volunteer work or basic nonprofit activities focused on community support within religious settings. In contrast, a Church Social Worker has formal social work credentials and provides professional social services to individuals and families. While both roles serve community needs within church environments, social workers often handle more complex cases requiring licensure and specialized training.

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Infographic showing various Church Charity job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 62% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,162 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Technology Teacher - SS. Faith, Hope and Charity - Winnetka

Archdiocese of Chicago

Winnetka, IL • On-site

$38K - $68K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

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5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

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15th of 18 rated religious organizations

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The Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools serve more than 40,000 students in 150+ elementary and high schools in Cook and Lake counties. It is one of the largest private school systems in the United States. Its schools have received 96 Blue Ribbon awards from the U.S. Department of Education over the past 10 years.
The Teacher is a qualified professional educator who meets the requirements to teach in a Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Chicago. As a teacher in a Catholic school, the Teacher acts as a representative of the Catholic Church to the students, both as a role model and through the various tasks, actions and other responsibilities assigned to the Teacher. The Teacher is a ministerial employee because of the Teacher's role as both a representative of the Church and as a communicator of the Church's message to the children entrusted to the Church's care.
The Teacher is hired by and is directly accountable to the principal. The Teacher agrees to abide by the educational policies and procedures of the Archdiocese of Chicago and the Office of Catholic Schools as well as comply with the educational policies and procedures of the local school. The Teacher cooperates with the principal and staff in providing an educational environment that promotes the ministry of Catholic education. The Teacher is a representative of the Archbishop of Chicago, effectuating his ministry of Catholic education and the religious teachings and doctrine of the Catholic Church at the level of the local school.
FHC is dedicated to helping our students achieve academic success, while developing character through a commitment to faith and service. Saints Faith, Hope & Charity School has been named a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School, by the U.S. Department of education! This is the second time FHC has been awarded the Blue Ribbon, having been previously recognized, in 2014. In the fall of 1939, the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa founded the School of Saints Faith, Hope & Charity. A parochial, Catholic grade school located in Winnetka, Illinois, and part of the Archdiocese of Chicago, FHC educates children in the formative years of 3-year-old Pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade. This position is for the 2026-2027 school year.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
As a professional educator in a Catholic school, the Teacher will:
  • teach and act in accordance with Catholic doctrinal and moral teachings of the Catholic Church
  • act as a role model for the religious formation of students and as a representative of the Archbishop of Chicago and the Catholic Church in the performance of the Church's ministry
  • know, teach and act consistently in accordance with the religious and educational mission, philosophy, objectives and policies and procedures of the Catholic school
  • complete Catholic identity formation training and other required professional development from the Archdiocese of Chicago (regardless of grade/subject area or personal faith tradition)
  • lead and/or participate in any and all religious instruction, ceremonies, rituals or other religious activities as directed by the principal
  • communicate regularly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues and principal
  • participate in any and all professional development programs required by the Archdiocese of Chicago and/or the local school/parish
  • perform teaching duties as assigned by the principal
  • attend required faculty and staff meetings
  • cooperate with the principal and staff members in school related meetings, activities and projects
  • maintain accurate student attendance and academic records
  • maintain a safe, orderly and secure learning and working environment
  • participate in the annual performance review
  • maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding school personnel, students and general school matters
  • positively represent the school/parish at all school/parish events (including extracurricular activities) and in the general public
  • the principal assigns specific tasks essential to the function of the position

REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES
  • Practicing Catholic (preferred, required for religion teachers)
  • Must meet compliance with safe environment requirements
  • Must hold Bachelor's degree
  • Must have valid state licensure for the grade/subject area (preferred, not required)
  • Must complete Catholic identity formation training

The following documentation is required to be uploaded/submitted with the application for employment to be considered for this teacher opportunity and to determine compensation.
  • Transcripts
  • Resume
  • Teaching Licensure (PEL), if applicable/obtained
  • Acceptance in alternative licensure program, if applicable
  • Professional references

The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information about our benefit programs is available here.
This position has a salary range of $38,527- $68,776 for a Lay employee and $35,686 - $62,316 An employee's pay within the salary range will be based on many factors including but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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The Archdiocese of Chicago is not a company per se, but a large and influential Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in United States. Based in Chicago, Illinois, it was established in 1843 and primarily serves to guide over 2.2 million Catholics in its territory in spiritual and religious matters. Its main function includes pastoral care through parishes and ministries, education via the wide network of Catholic schools, and the promotion of various social service programs. The Archdiocese of Chicago’s mission is to share Christ's love with the community through worship, evangelization, and service.

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Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

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