Military Muslim Chaplain

ARMY & AIRFORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE - AAFES; Krebs (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

L'ARMEE & AIRFORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE - AAFES recherche un aumônier pour fournir des conseils spirituels et éthiques aux militaires. En tant que leader spirituel, vous serez responsable de la gestion des centres spirituels et de la conduite des services de culte, tout en conseillant la direction sur des questions de moralité et de qualité de vie. Un diplôme en théologie est requis, ainsi qu'une expérience de leadership dans un contexte religieux.

Qualifications

• Expérience de deux ans dans un ministère religieux.
• Diplôme de théologie requis.
• Capacité à fournir des conseils spirituels et éthiques.

Responsibilities

• Gérer et soutenir les centres spirituels sur les bases militaires.
• Conduire des services de culte et des rites.
• Conseiller la direction sur des questions morales et éthiques.

Skills

Leadership

Ethical Guidance

Counseling

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master of Divinity

Job description

Nothing tests religious beliefs more than many situations our Airmen face throughout the course of their service. Providing pastoral care ministry and counseling to those of faith and those of no faith, Air Force chaplains are religious ministry professionals who support the spiritual resilience of our Airmen worldwide. As spiritual leaders, chaplains are relied upon for faith and personal guidance. They also advocate for our Airmen and consult with leadership on moral, ethical, and quality-of-life issues.

Responsibilities include:

1. Manage and support spiritual centers on military installations around the world
2. Conduct worship services, liturgies, and rites
3. Advise leadership on spiritual, religious, ethical, moral, morale, and quality-of-life issues
4. Supervise and manage chapel personnel, operations, and religious ministry programs

Qualifications, Education, and Training

• Required Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a minimum of 120 semester hours; Master of Divinity or equivalent theological degree with no less than 72 hours from an accredited institution
• Pastoral Ministry Experience: Two years of religious ministry leadership
• Denominations: Christian Protestant, Muslim, Jewish, Orthodox Christian, Roman Catholic, Other faith groups
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Receive an Ecclesiastical Endorsement from a DoD-recognized endorser
• Meet medical and physical fitness standards
• No convictions by courts-martial or civilian courts (except minor traffic violations)
• No disciplinary action for unprofessional or inappropriate relationships, financial irresponsibility, domestic violence, or child abuse
• Be commissioned by age 40 (age waivers may be available)

Additional Information

• Personnel Status: Officer
• Rank based on education and experience
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, Government Administration