Director Administrative Services
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Director Administrative Services

Operational

  • Direct the operation of the tri-parish offices and staff, e.g., schedules, supervises, and evaluates office staff.  

  • Serve as liaison between the Pastor and all ministries for coordination of administrative issues and activities. 

  • Create, improve, and administrate financial procedures and ensure that financial practices comply with laws and Archdiocese best practices, utilizing Archdiocese resources as appropriate, for: 

    1. Funds transfers, asset and investment accounts, accounts receivable and payable, tax filings, financial reporting, budgets and financial planning, licenses.

  • Perform accounting, bookkeeping, and finance reporting activity as required to support daily and periodic tri-parish operations.

  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers and constructions firms.

  • Coordinate closely with tri-parish supported schools (BCS and CCHS) in financial, budgeting, expense allocation, and facilities matters.

  • Participate in staff meetings, diocesan meetings and other meetings at the request of the Pastor as appropriate.

  • Under the direction of the Pastor, serve as the liaison to the trustees, the pastoral council, finance committee, and Archdiocesan Shared Accounting Services.  

  • Participate with the Business Administrators Archdiocese of Milwaukee (BAAM) group.

  • Coordinate and prepare response to liability and legal concerns, in accordance with Archdiocesan office as appropriate.

 

Human Resources

  • Create, improve, and administrate personnel procedures and ensure that employment practices comply with laws and Archdiocese best practices, utilizing Archdiocese resources as appropriate. 

  • Develop and lead a team of paid staff and/or volunteers.

  • Manage and administer compensation, salary, and benefit policies/programs, and performance appraisals as directed by the Pastor.  

  • Ensure employees are paid per schedule and in accordance with State and Federal laws.

  • Maintain all employee records in compliance with all state and federal employment laws.

  • Assist with hiring and selection of personnel in collaboration with the Pastor. 

 

Facilities/Building Management

  • Oversee outsourced services, and coordinate with leaders of major repairs and projects.

  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers and construction firms.  

  • Schedule use of facilities and ensure all maintenance needs are coordinated.

  • Administer and communicate facilities security and risk/liability mitigation procedures to all staff and Pastoral organizations. 

  • Collaborate with the Buildings and Grounds Committee in all areas of facilities projects and maintenance.

 

Stewardship

  • Coordinate stewardship activities, e.g., campaigns and fundraising, etc., with parish organizations.

 

Computers/IT

  • Responsible for the day-to-day operation of computer, software, internet, telecommunications networks, and IT security measures.

  • Manage the outsourcing of IT work. 

  • Provide or coordinate outsourced technical help and advice to computer users and staff. 

 

Communications

  • Oversee creation of media releases and develop social media programs that engage and increase awareness.

 

 

Qualifications

Knowledge

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required, Finance, Business Administration, Management, Human Resources.

  • Work experience in business administration, finance, or human resources, or preferred.

  • Supervisory experience required.

  • Working knowledge in MS Office products or Google Workspace, and Quickbooks accounting software.

  • Working knowledge of basic office equipment and technology.

  • Knowledge of employment laws, Catholic social teachings in employment, and use of canon law preferred. 

  • Knowledge and practical experience sufficient to oversee accounting and finance policies and procedures, and manage internal or outsourced accounting relationships.

  • Knowledge of facilities maintenance and repair.

  • Practicing Catholic required.

  • Retain a valid driver’s license for the State of Wisconsin.

 

Skills

  • Professional working demeanor and collaborative approach.

  • Strong verbal and written communications.

  • Strong organizational skills.

  • Project management a plus.

 

Abilities

  • Make decisions, be attentive to details, prioritize work, and troubleshoot.

  • Maintain confidentiality.

 

ADA Physical Requirements:

  • The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk and hear. 

  • The employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods; use hands; reach with hands and arms. 

  • Close vision required for paperwork and computer. 

  • Able to utilize computer keyboard, monitor, and telephone. 

  • This role functions in an office environment and uses standard office equipment. 

  • Ability to lift 20 pounds at times.

Compensation

Type
Annual
Notes
Salary is competitive based on education and experience.

Additional Information

Start Date
2026-03-01
Location
Burlington Catholic School - Burlington (I56)
Department
County
Racine
Job Category
Parishes - Administrative
Employment Type
Full Time
Notes

To Apply

Instructions
Please submit your resume and cover letter to Pastor Fr. Jim Volkert - jvolkert@ourblcc.org.
Contact Name
Fr. Jim Volkert
Address
108 McHenry Street
Burlington, WI 53105
Phone
2627632260
Fax

Download an application:

General Application
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