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Director of Safeguarding

The Director of Safeguarding provides strategic leadership for safeguarding across the Anglican Church in North America, ensuring that systems, training, communications, and case oversight reflect best practices, canonical requirements, and pastoral wisdom. This role serves as the Province’s primary safeguarding leader and public-facing resource, supporting dioceses as they implement provincial and diocesan canons related to safeguarding, and continue to embed safeguarding practices throughout provincial life. 

This is a foundational and building role, responsible for shaping provincial safeguarding strategy, strengthening trust and credibility, coordinating case management processes, and fostering collaboration across dioceses within the bounds of subsidiarity and the canons. The Director of Safeguarding works closely with the Archbishop, Executive Director, Provincial leadership, bishops, diocesan safeguarding leads and reports receivers, legal advisors, and external partners. 

TO APPLY:

To apply, please forward your resume and cover letter to ACNA Benefits and Operations Administrator, Linda Mathesius, at lmathesius@acna.org.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Director of Safeguarding Job Description