Employment Opportunity
Priest-in-Charge/Rector (Part-Time)
Diocese of Niagara
Bishop Susan is now accepting applications for upcoming part-time priest-in-charge/rector positions.
Priest-in-Charge/Rectors are accountable to the bishop and are responsible for the spiritual health of parishes and their people, as well as overseeing the administrative work necessarily connected to this task. These responsibilities include leading common worship, administering sacraments, leading councils of the church, exercising and enabling pastoral care. Facilitating Christian spiritual development, engaging in continuing education, and assisting the church to discern and pursue its part in God’s mission of justice, peace and love in the world.
Primary Location: Haldimand County, Ontario; positions will be located within the Diocese of Niagara parishes.
If you are an Anglican clergy person sensing a call from God to serve with the Diocese of Niagara, you are warmly invited to inquire about opportunities that speak to the next step in your vocational journey. Bishop Susan prays that you may feel the urging of the Holy Spirit to join our diocese. May God’s richest blessings be upon you in your discernment.
How to apply:
1. Please email your cover letter and resume to Bishop Susan Bell at jane.wyse@niagaraanglican.ca.
2. Applicants from outside of the Diocese of Niagara must provide a letter from their bishop indicating that they are ‘a priest in good standing’.
3. Must be eligible to legally work in Canada.
4. Application deadline: Close of business on June 27, 2025.
The Anglican Diocese of Niagara welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including people with disabilities, for all vacancies. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Requests for accommodations should be emailed to jane.wyse@niagaraanglican.ca.
We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.