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Information Technology (IT) Director

The Sisters of Providence are seeking a dynamic Information Technology (IT) Director to provide vision, leadership, and accountability across all aspects of our technology environment. This role supports a diverse user community of more than 165 women religious and 70 employees, ensuring technology enhances connection, service, and mission in a rapidly changing environment.

The IT Director is responsible for technology planning, adoption, service delivery, and team leadership. This individual will oversee IT operations, ensure security, foster user satisfaction, and build strong relationships across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic technology planning and day-to-day IT operations.
  • Supervise and develop the technology team, including performance management and recruitment.
  • Oversee technology budgets, purchasing, contracts, and vendor relationships.
  • Manage IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, capacity, and performance.
  • Ensure exceptional help desk support, training, and overall user satisfaction.
  • Develop and maintain IT policies, procedures, and training initiatives.
  • Identify technology needs, upgrades, and new systems to support organizational goals.
  • Communicate proactively with leadership, staff, and Sisters to align technology with mission.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field (required).
  • 10+ years of experience in information systems, with at least 4 years in IT leadership.
  • Demonstrated expertise in networking, cloud computing, data centers, and IT service delivery.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to manage resources effectively, prioritize tasks, and foster collaboration.
  • Experience in non-profit, religious institute, or mission/faith-based settings (preferred).
  • Network and systems administration certifications (preferred).

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is a servant leader with excellent interpersonal skills, strong analytical thinking, and a passion for supporting a mission-driven organization. This role requires flexibility, initiative, and the ability to work effectively with people of diverse skills, ages, and technology backgrounds.

Physical Demands

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and maneuver equipment.
  • Walk between buildings multiple times daily.
  • Normal range of hearing, dexterity, and eyesight to perform technical duties.
  • On-call availability for emergencies.

Why Join Us?

The Sisters of Providence are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace. This is an opportunity to combine your IT expertise with meaningful work that advances mission, service, and connection.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application via Indeed with a resume and cover letter highlighting relevant experience and leadership approach.

To apply for this position

You may apply via online application or send resume and cover letter to hr@spsmw.org. If mailing your application, send to Sisters of Providence, Attn: HR Department, 1 Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876. You may be asked to complete additional application materials if you are called for an interview. All persons hired for positions with the Sisters of Providence are asked to complete an application.

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