Military Protestant Chaplain

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

Job summary

A leading organization seeks a Military Protestant Chaplain to provide vital pastoral care and counseling to Airmen. The role involves managing spiritual centers globally, conducting worship services, and offering ethical guidance. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree, a Master of Divinity, and relevant pastoral experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 120 semester hours.
• Master’s degree in divinity or equivalent.
• Two years of pastoral ministry leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage spiritual centers on military bases globally.
• Conduct worship services and advise leadership on morale.
• Supervise chapel operations and personnel.

Skills

Counseling

Spiritual leadership

Advocacy

Ethical guidance

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master of Divinity or equivalent

Job description

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

• Manage and support spiritual centers on military installations globally
• Conduct worship services, liturgies, and rites
• Advise leadership on spiritual, religious, ethical, moral, morale, and quality-of-life issues
• 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, and 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
• No record of disciplinary action for financial irresponsibility, domestic violence, or child abuse
• Be commissioned by age 40 (age waivers may be available)

Personnel Status

• Officer: When joining the chaplain corps, you will be commissioned as an officer. Your rank depends on education and experience.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Other
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, Government Administration

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