Interfaith Chaplain, Corrections: Spiritual Care & Training

Ontario Trillium Foundation; Ludlow (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Hampden County Sheriff's Office is seeking a compassionate Interfaith Chaplain to deliver spiritual and pastoral care to the justice-involved population at the Western Massachusetts Regional Women's Correctional Center (WCC). The role includes coordinating congregational involvement, education, counseling, crisis intervention, and ensuring respectful, non-discriminatory spiritual support for all beliefs.

Key duties include building relationships with local clergy, training volunteers and staff

Responsibilities

• Establish working relationships with local clergy and coordinate their involvement in the Interfaith program.
• Provide training to lay and clergy volunteers on understanding the justice-involved population.
• Provide staff training on cultural, social, and spiritual diversity.
• Process and review requests for religious diets.

Job description

Hampden County Sheriff's Office is seeking a compassionate Interfaith Chaplain to deliver spiritual and pastoral care to the justice-involved population at the Western Massachusetts Regional Women's Correctional Center (WCC). The role includes coordinating congregational involvement, education, counseling, crisis intervention, and ensuring respectful, non-discriminatory spiritual support for all beliefs.

Key duties include building relationships with local clergy, training volunteers and staff