Social Worker (Monk)

Job Description

Join our team as a Monk, where you will dedicate your life to spiritual discipline, meditation, and religious teachings. You will reside at our serene monastery in Sedona, Arizona, leading fellow monks on their spiritual journeys and engaging in acts of community service.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily meditation sessions to foster mindfulness and inner peace.
• Teach and mentor newcomers in the practices of the monastic lifestyle.
• Engage in regular study groups to explore various spiritual philosophies.
• Participate actively in community service initiatives.
• Coordinate events and retreats focused on spiritual growth and community building.
• Maintain the physical and spiritual sanctity of the monastery grounds.
• Foster a spirit of collaboration and support amongst fellow monks.
• Document personal reflections and insights to share with the community.
• Participate in the monastery's decision-making process.

Requirements

Education

• Ph.D. in Religious Studies or equivalent
• Master's degree in Spirituality is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in monastic life or relevant spiritual practice

Technical Skills

• Meditation Practice
• Religious Text Interpretation

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Meditation Teacher

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Public speaking and workshop facilitation skills: Ability to present and facilitate workshops on spiritual topics.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish: Ability to communicate effectively in both languages.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits covering mental and physical wellness.
• Work-life balance with personal wellness days.
• Opportunities for personal growth and spiritual retreats.
• Employee assistance programs for emotional support.

Company Culture

• Holistic Wellbeing: Our culture promotes holistic wellness encompassing physical, mental, and spiritual health.
• Inclusivity: We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and spiritual paths.