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The Management Collaborative for Religious (MCR) is hiring a full-time Bookkeeper to help support the financial and accounting activities of four Catholic women’s religious congregations. This position will report to the Finance Director and will perform a variety of accounting support functions including accounts payable, payroll, and account reconciliations. The Bookkeeper position will work mainly out of the offices of the Benedictine Sisters of Pittsburgh, located north of Pittsburgh in Bakerstown (3526 Bakerstown Road, Bakerstown, PA 15007). There will also be occasional travel to the other Pittsburgh locations served by MCR, however, much of work can be handled remotely from Bakerstown. Core Functions and Responsibilities • Manage G/L transactions and prepare the monthly financials for review • Verify timecards and process payroll • Vendor payments and invoice filing • Credit card receipt coding and tracking • Account reconciliations as needed • Prepare deposits and misc receipts, record cash activity • Assist with supplying information for the annual review or audit process • Health insurance management, particularly Medicare and Medicaid Qualifications and Experiences • Associate Degree in Accounting or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree preferred • 2 to 5 years of accounting experience • Excellent organizational and analytical skills, with a particular attention to detail in order to enter data accurately • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong time management skills • Experience and proficiency with QuickBooks Online preferred • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel and Word • Comfortable working in a religious environment and committed to supporting the mission and upholding the values of the Catholic women’s religious communities served by MCR Salary and Benefits • Salary Range: $45,000 – $55,000 • Health insurance: Highmark PPO Blue plan (employee only) with low annual deductible • Retirement program: SEP-IRA (5.5 % of gross pay, mailed to Calvert quarterly) • AFLAC (total employee contribution): Several optional supplemental policies • Paid Time Off (PTO) and 7 paid holidays • Paid lunch break PLUS Free Meals Company Description The Management Collaborative for Religious (MCR) is a consortium of four communities of religious Catholic sisters. MCR includes the Sisters of the Holy Spirit (Diocese of Pittsburgh), Benedictine Sisters of Bakerstown, Sisters of Saint Francis of the Providence of God, and the School Sisters of St. Francis.

The Director of Operations for the Central Deanery is a key leadership and administrative role responsible for overseeing and optimizing the financial, operational, human resources, and administrative functions across multiple parishes within the deanery. This position acts as a central resource and expert, providing professional management and support to the Dean, pastors and parish staff, ensuring efficient stewardship of resources, compliance with diocesan policies, and sustainable operations that further the mission of the Church. The Director of Operations will work collaboratively with the Dean, Pastors, deanery council, parish councils, finance councils, and staff to implement best practices and support the pastoral priorities of each parish. This is a newly created position, integral to the foundational development of the Central Deanery. Until June 30, 2026, the Director will play a pivotal role in the envisioning process, contributing expertise to strategic planning and the formation of the deanery's operational framework. Beginning July 1, 2026, the focus will shift to the crucial implementation phase, as the Director leads the execution of the collaboratively developed vision for enhanced efficiency and mission effectiveness.

Saint John XXIII Parish Faith Formation Coordinator - Middle School Focus Join our dynamic faith community and make a lasting impact on young lives! We're seeking a passionate and organized Faith Formation Coordinator to lead our middle school faith formation program (grades 6-8). This role offers the perfect opportunity to guide young people through their spiritual journey while building meaningful connections with families in our parish community.

General Summary: The Hospitality Assistant supports the overall mission of the Kearns Spirituality Center by their very presence. This opportunity in ministry will enhance guests experience through simple kindness, and attention to individual needs. Opportunities for growth and development may be available based on organizational needs.

The Diocese of Pittsburgh is seeking a passionate Catholic disciple of Jesus to become the part-time (20 hours per week) Campus Minister serving Washington & Jefferson College. This role is pivotal in promoting and nurturing the spiritual development and well-being of the students. As the Campus Minister, you will drive the mission of our campus ministry at W&J College (a private institution). Your leadership will be central to fostering a vibrant faith community that supports students in deepening their relationship with Christ through authentic friendships and formation.

Diocesan and Cathedral Music Director Résumés are now being accepted for the position of Diocesan and Cathedral Music Director. This is a full-time, exempt position located at both the Diocese of Pittsburgh Pastoral Center and Saint Paul Cathedral. The Diocesan Music Director, in collaboration with the Diocesan Office of Worship, is responsible for all aspects of music for diocesan events, including but not limited to those, at St. Paul Cathedral and liturgies with the bishop at the Diocese of Pittsburgh Pastoral Center; Director of the Diocesan Choir, and formation of pastoral musicians. As the Director of Music at St. Paul Cathedral, they are responsible for the overall execution of the Cathedral Liturgical Music Program, choir and cantors. In cooperation with the rector and pastor of the Cathedral and the Diocesan Director of Worship, reviews all liturgical music programs, policies, procedures, and budgets for the Cathedral Liturgical Music Program.

Diocesan and Cathedral Associate Music Director Résumés are now being accepted for the position of Diocesan and Cathedral Associate Music Director. This is a full-time, exempt position located at both the Diocese of Pittsburgh Pastoral Center and Saint Paul Cathedral. The Diocesan Associate Music Director position serves as organist for diocesan events, including but not limited to those, at St. Paul Cathedral and the Diocese of Pittsburgh Pastoral Center. As the Saint Paul Cathedral Associate Music Director, this position collaborates with the Diocesan and Cathedral Music Director, cathedral rector, and diocesan Office of Worship in the development of the Liturgical Musical life of the cathedral parish.

Résumés are now being accepted for the position of Executive Director of The Catholic Foundation for Greater Pittsburgh (CFGP). This is a full-time, exempt position located at the Diocese of Pittsburgh Pastoral Center (2900 Noblestown Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15205). As an independent, nonprofit foundation, The Catholic Foundation for Greater Pittsburgh (CFGP) is committed to growing philanthropy according to the teachings of Jesus Christ. The CFGP promotes charitable giving to sustain the legacy of the Church by serving our sisters and brothers and addressing the needs of the community for generations to come. The Catholic Foundation for Greater Pittsburgh strives to be a premier, nationally recognized steward of Catholic Philanthropy in the greater Pittsburgh area. As a newly established Foundation this position will have the overall responsibility guided by the Board of Directors, for the administration, coordination, direction, and planning of all Catholic Foundation activities.