The Mater Ecclesiae St. Carlo Acutis School of Discernment of Joyful Vocation is a Catholic residential formation and secondary-level school located in Sangotedo, Lagos. Established by the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, it provides holistic education and spiritual guidance.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Resident Formation Mentor
Location: Sangotedo, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Start Date: 1 June 2026
Reports To: Lead Resident Formation Mentor
About the Role
- Resident Formation Mentors are the daily formative and maternal presence in the lives of the students.
- Each mentor lives with and is responsible for an assigned group of approximately 20 girls — accompanying them through the full rhythm of residential community life, from morning prayer to evening rest, while mentoring their growth across all five formation pillars.
- This is a deeply relational role at its core: to know each girl, walk alongside her, and help her grow.
Key Responsibilities
- Live residentially with students and govern the daily rhythm of community life — prayer, meals, rest, hygiene, and household order.
- Mentor and accompany an assigned group of learners across all five formation pillars.
- Conduct regular one-to-one check-ins and structured formation reflection sessions with each student.
- Monitor student wellbeing, physical health, and engagement, reporting concerns promptly.
- Support students in developing self-discipline, responsibility, and healthy relational habits.
- Collaborate with academic teachers and vocational trainers to reinforce formation values.
- Adhere to and uphold all student welfare and protection policies.
- Participate in formation team meetings and ongoing programme review.
Who We Are Looking For
- A female Catholic with a living faith and genuine love for young people.
- Experience in youth work, mentoring, residential care, teaching, or pastoral ministry.
- Emotional maturity, patience, and the capacity for warm but firm guidance.
- Willingness to live residentially and commit fully to the community life of the Centre.
- Completion of student welfare and protection training before commencement (training will be provided).
- A Police Character Certificate and satisfactory references, including from a parish priest or Catholic community leader.
Application Closing Date
1st June, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note: This is a full residential live-in role.
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