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The Director of Spiritual Life reports to the Head of Schools, serves on the senior leadership team, and is dedicated to fostering the spiritual and emotional well-being of the diverse Culver ...

Spiritual Care Director

Saint Peter, MN ยท On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Spiritual Care Director Job Locations USA-MN-St. Peter Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-St. Peter Category Spiritual Care Position Type Full-Time Shift Days Specific Shift Times 8am - 4:30pm ...

Spiritual Care Director

Saint Peter, MN ยท On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Overview The Spiritual Care Director is responsible for providing the spiritual and emotional needs for residents, families, and staff. Responsibilities Develops and executes strategic plans ...

Spiritual Life Director

Sunnyvale, CA ยท On-site

$129K - $155K/yr

Spiritual Life Director at The Kings Academy Share on X Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 2/9/2026 Contact Lorianne Lee Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $129,721 - $155,059 ...

The Spiritual Care Director is responsible for providing the spiritual and emotional needs for residents, families, and staff. Develops and executes strategic plans, including budget development and ...

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How much do spiritual director jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for spiritual director in the United States is $31.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Spiritual Director job?

A Spiritual Director is a trained professional who helps individuals deepen their relationship with the divine, explore their faith journey, and discern spiritual growth. They provide guidance through listening, reflection, and prayer, rather than giving direct advice or counseling. Spiritual Directors work with people of various religious traditions and backgrounds, offering a supportive space for spiritual exploration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Spiritual Director position, and why are they important?

A Spiritual Director typically needs a deep understanding of spiritual practices, theology, and active listening, often supported by formal training or certification in spiritual direction. Familiarity with confidentiality protocols, assessment tools, and sometimes supervisory systems or professional associations is also valuable. Compassion, nonjudgmental presence, and strong interpersonal communication are essential soft skills in this field. These skills and qualities are vital to effectively support and guide individuals through personal spiritual development and life transitions.

What are the common challenges faced by Spiritual Directors, and how are they addressed?

Spiritual Directors often encounter challenges such as navigating diverse belief systems, maintaining professional boundaries, and supporting individuals through deeply personal or emotional experiences. Addressing these challenges typically involves ongoing professional development, peer supervision, and a commitment to ethical guidelines. Many Spiritual Directors participate in regular supervision or collegial groups to process complex cases and ensure their own well-being. By employing reflective practices and continuous learning, they are better equipped to serve clients while maintaining their own professional integrity.

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Infographic showing various Spiritual Director job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $66,452 per year, or $31.9 per hour.
Spiritual Companion

Spiritual Companion

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

$25/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 hours ago


Job description

As a Spiritual Companion for the program Espiritualidad de la Familia (Family Spirituality Certificate program), the uniquely qualified candidate will provide spiritual direction during the monthly synchronous online meetings and during the retreats. Spiritual Companions are assigned a small group of students to support.
Position Specific Accountabilities
  • Provide a safe listening environment for all participants.
  • Ensure student confidentiality.
  • Check in on students who might need additional support post meetings.
  • Debrief after sessions for supervision and to gather program evaluation feedback.

Loyola Marymount University Expectations
Exhibit behavior that supports the mission, vision, and values of the university. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional, responsible, accountable, and ethical conduct. Demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service.
Requirements
  • Mentor must be a certified Spiritual Director.

Hourly rate is $25 an hour.
Staff Per-Diem (Fixed Term) (Seasonal)
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Please note that this position may not be eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experience, and beliefs to apply. (Visit www.lmu.edu for more information.)