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Avila University Human Resources, Upper Blasco Hall
11901 Wornall Road / Kansas City, MO 64146 / 816-501-3718
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Join Our Mission-Driven Community at Avila University
At Avila University, we believe in the power of education to transform lives. Rooted in our values of excellence, integrity, service, and inclusivity, we are committed to creating a vibrant, student-focused learning environment. As a member of our faculty or staff, you’ll be part of a supportive community that values collaboration, diversity, and innovation.
Whether you’re an educator, administrator, or professional staff member, your work at Avila helps shape future leaders and make a lasting impact. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a campus culture that emphasizes work-life balance and mutual respect.
Explore current openings and discover how your talents can contribute to our shared mission.
Come grow with us—where your purpose meets opportunity.
Why Work at Avila?
At Avila University, you’re not just taking a job, you’re joining a mission-driven community where your work truly matters.
Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, Avila carries forward a legacy of service, care for others, and a commitment to the common good. Inspired by our mission to “serve the dear neighbor without distinction,” we strive to create an environment where employees feel supported, valued, and empowered to make a difference.
Whether you’re teaching in the classroom or supporting university operations, you play a vital role in helping students achieve their goals.
Here’s what you can expect when you work at Avila:
- A Supportive Environment: Join a collegial workplace where collaboration, respect, and shared purpose are central to our culture.
- Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a university that prioritizes student success and values service, integrity, and lifelong learning.
- Opportunities to Grow: We invest in your professional development with access to training, leadership opportunities, and resources to help you advance.
- Work-Life Balance: Avila offers competitive compensation, generous leave policies, and a strong commitment to employee well-being.
- Stability with Vision: As a long-standing institution with a focus on innovation, Avila combines tradition with forward-thinking strategies for growth and impact.
If you’re looking for a place where your work has purpose and your contributions are appreciated, Avila University may be the right fit for you.
Explore our current opportunities and become part of something meaningful.
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