Clinical Chaplain - Spiritual Care & Reentry

The GEO Group, Inc.; La Villa (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

GEO Secured Services in Texas seeks an experienced Chaplain to provide religious services and spiritual support within the facility. You will coordinate programs, counsel detainees and lead worship and educational sessions, ensuring compliance with policy and accreditation standards.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of five years in clinical pastoral education, ACCA certification, and current ecclesiastical endorsement, with strong communication and organizational skills to support detainees

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years experience in providing clinical pastoral education.
• Meets the certification standards of the American Correctional Chaplains Association.
• Properly credentialed to conduct religious services according to the teaching of his/her particular religion or denomination.
• Must have current ecclesiastical endorsement by appropriate religious certifying body.
• Clinical Pastoral Education or equivalent specialized training required.
• Must possess good presentation, communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides spiritual guidance and pastoral counseling to detainees and staff.
• Visits living areas and those hospitalized on a regular basis.
• Plans, directs and coordinates all aspects of religious programs and volunteer services, including training of volunteers.
• Conducts worship services, sacramental observations and religious educational programs for detainees.
• Ensures religious programs comply with company policies and standards.
• Maintains relationships with community religious resources and approves donations for use in religious programs.
• Counsels detainees, family members and staff and maintains confidential records.

Skills

Clinical pastoral education

ACCA certification

Religious credentialing

Ecclesiastical endorsement

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

GEO Secured Services in Texas seeks an experienced Chaplain to provide religious services and spiritual support within the facility. You will coordinate programs, counsel detainees and lead worship and educational sessions, ensuring compliance with policy and accreditation standards.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of five years in clinical pastoral education, ACCA certification, and current ecclesiastical endorsement, with strong communication and organizational skills to support detainees