Chaplain

Acts Retirement-Life Communities, Inc.; Hockessin, Northern (DE, KY); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, prescription

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability programs

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

And more

Job summary

Acts Retirement-Life Communities, Inc. seeks a Chaplain to provide spiritual guidance and lead religious programs for residents, staff, and families. You will conduct worship services and coordinate faith-based activities across the community.

The role requires a Master of Divinity (or equivalent), CPE completion, at least five years in ministry, and ordination with endorsement. Competitive benefits and a strong inclusive culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Master of Divinity or equivalent from an accredited seminary or graduate theological school.
• Completion of one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education or its equivalent.
• Minimum of five years’ ministry experience.
• Ordination in one’s faith tradition with denominational endorsement and good standing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct religious worships and spiritual functions within the community.
• Provide spiritual and moral guidance to residents, team members, and families.
• Develop and maintain continuity of the overall spiritual life through coordination of religious and spiritual programs.

Skills

Pastoral care

Counseling

Public speaking

Team collaboration

Education

Master of Divinity or equivalent

Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)

Ministry experience (5+ years)

Ordination with denominational endorsement

Job description

Overview

Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally!

Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit!

We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more!

Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Chaplain position.

In this role, you will be responsible for conducting religious worships and performing other spiritual functions that would arise within the community. Provides spiritual and moral guidance to residents, team members, and families. Develops and maintains continuity of the overall spiritual life of the community through coordination of religious and spiritual programs.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:

• A Master of Divinity or its equivalent from an accredited seminary or accredited graduate theological school
• Completion of one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education or its equivalent
• Minimum of five years’ ministry experience
• Ordination in one’s faith tradition, including a denominational endorsement, indicating that the candidate is in good standing

• Health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision)
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Disability programs
• 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment)
• Paid time off and holidays
• And much more!

Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members.

Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process.

Pay Range

$67,898.00 - $83,499.00 / year. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.