Chaplain

US Navy; United States; On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities to travel the world

30 days of paid vacation time

Competitive pay and bonuses

Comprehensive medical and dental care

Comprehensive medical and dental care

Tax-free allowances for housing and M

Job summary

A naval organization is seeking a Navy Chaplain to conduct worship services, provide spiritual guidance, and oversee religious education programs. Key responsibilities include performing religious rites, counseling individuals, and promoting attendance at services. Candidates must hold an M.Div. or equivalent, be under 42 years old, and have at least 2 years of ministry experience. This position offers opportunities for travel, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be under 42 years of age.
• Completed M.Div. or 72+ credit hours in Theology.
• At least 2 years of ministry experience.
• Must meet Navy fitness standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct worship services in various settings.
• Perform religious rites and ceremonies.
• Counsel individuals seeking guidance.
• Oversee religious education programs.
• Visit and provide spiritual guidance to hospitalized personnel.
• Train lay leaders who conduct religious education programs.
• Promote attendance at religious services, retreats and conferences.
• Advise leaders at all levels regarding morale, ethics and spiritual well-being.

Skills

Ministry experience

Counseling skills

Leadership abilities

Spiritual guidance

Education

M.Div. or Master's in Theology

Job description

***This position requires you to be ONSITE***

Qualifications

A candidate seeking to serve as a Navy Chaplain and Officer must:

• Under 42
• Completed M.Div. or Masters in Theology (72+ credit hours)
• At least 2 years of ministry experience
• Meet Navy fitness standards

Responsibilities

• Conduct worship services in a variety of settings
• Perform religious rites and ceremonies such as weddings, funeral services and baptisms
• Counsel individuals who seek guidance
• Oversee religious education programs, such as Sunday school and groups
• Visit and provide spiritual guidance and care to hospitalized personnel and/or their family members
• Train lay leaders who conduct religious education programs
• Promote attendance at religious services, retreats and conferences
• Advise leaders at all levels regarding morale, ethics and spiritual well-being

Active Duty Benefits

• Opportunities to travel the world
• 30 days of paid vacation time each year
• Competitive pay and bonuses
• Promotions based on ability and performance
• Comprehensive medical and dental care
• Tax-free allowances for housing and meals