Housekeeper

Position Title: Housekeeping
Department: Our Lady of the Sioux Church (OLSioux)
Supervisor: Pastor/Presiding Parish life Coordinator
Status: Part-time/ 12 hours week
Classification: Non- Exempt

MISSION
The mission of Red Cloud Indian School, Inc. (RCIS), a Catholic institution administered
by the Jesuits and the Lakota people, is to develop and grow as a vibrant Church,
through an education of the mind and spirit that promotes the values of the Lakota
culture.

RCIS includes two elementary schools, a high school, The Heritage Center, and ten
churches onIndian Reservation in southwestern South Dakota. By
integrating both Lakota culture and heritage with spiritual beliefs and practices from
the Lakota and Catholic traditions, RCIS aims to educate both the mind and the heart
of its students, parishioners, and staff, creating leaders of tomorrow with competence,
conscience, and compassion.

Position Summary
The OLSioux housekeeper reports to the pastor/parish life coordinator. The housekeeper will maintain a
flexible schedule, as needed to perform the essential job duties listed below. Working hours are flexible,
however, usual pastoral working days are from Sunday through Thursday.

I. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
A. Essential Duties
1. Clean kitchens (including refrigerators and ovens/stoves, put items in proper places),

bathrooms of halls and offices.
2. Clean the church bathrooms, smaller rooms and the worship area.
3. Wash, dry and put away all soiled linens including mop heads and dust mops.
4. Ensure that all cleaning supplies are organized and available. Necessary items are put on a

shopping list.
5. Help with the use of parish facilities by parishioners and the public, visiting service groups,

and any other related duties.
6. Help in other areas of need in the buildings when necessary.
7. Ensure the clean appearance of the buildings’ rooms of all areas seen and not seen.
8. Show responsibility in time management for completing this work in the hours allotted.
9. Attend company staff meetings and events.
10. Uphold Red Cloud Indian School’s policies and procedures.
11. Other duties as assigned

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II. POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:
A. Qualifications:

• A steady and reliable worker
• Ability to work flexible hours to meet the housekeeping needs of ministry events
• Be a person of integrity, with a liberation toward Lakota Catholic values and compassion in

To Apply:
Send completed application to
Brenda Bad heart Bull, Executive Director of Human Resources
Red Cloud Indian School
100 Mission Drive
Pine Ridge, SD
brendabadheartbull@redcloudschool.org

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