Chaplain

Acts Retirement-Life Communities; Seaford (DE); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Scholarship awards

Professional development programs

University partnerships

Referral programs

Discount programs

Wellness initiatives

Job summary

Acts Retirement-Life Communities is hiring a Chaplain to lead spiritual services and guidance within our continuing care communities. The role focuses on supporting residents, staff, and families through worship and pastoral care.

The Chaplain will coordinate religious programs, foster a loving, inclusive environment, and collaborate with care teams to integrate spiritual life across services.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conducts religious worships and performs spiritual functions.
• Provides spiritual and moral guidance to residents, team members, and families.
• Develops and maintains continuity of the community's spiritual life through coordination of religious programs.

Skills

Spiritual guidance

Worship leadership

Education

Master of Divinity

Clinical Pastoral Education

Ordination with denominational endorsement

Job description

Category: Other

Position Type: Full-Time

Location: 1001 Middleford Road, US-DE-Seaford

Chaplain

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

Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including 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! Eligibility may vary based on status.

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.