Catholic Prison Chaplain & Spiritual Counselor

CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation; California; On-site; USD 64,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

The Catholic Chaplain position at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano, CA, reports to the Community Resource Manager. The role involves counseling incarcerated individuals on spiritual matters, celebrating Mass, administering sacraments, and organizing Roman Catholic religious programs within the institution.

The incumbent will supervise and time‑keep two to four incarcerated chapel clerks, coordinate with custody and program staff, and maintain required logs and reports while supporting the

Job description

The Catholic Chaplain position at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano, CA, reports to the Community Resource Manager. The role involves counseling incarcerated individuals on spiritual matters, celebrating Mass, administering sacraments, and organizing Roman Catholic religious programs within the institution.

The incumbent will supervise and time‑keep two to four incarcerated chapel clerks, coordinate with custody and program staff, and maintain required logs and reports while supporting the