Military Protestant Chaplain

ARMY & AIRFORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE - AAFES; Saint Marys (Elk County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The ARMY & AIRFORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE - AAFES seeks a Military Protestant Chaplain to provide pastoral care and counseling to Airmen of various faiths. This role involves supporting spiritual resilience worldwide, conducting worship services, and advising leadership on various ethical issues. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree, a Master of Divinity, and relevant leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 120 semester hours from an accredited institution.
• Master of Divinity or equivalent with no less than 72 hours.
• Two years of religious ministry leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support spiritual centers on military installations globally.
• Conduct worship services, liturgies, and rites.
• Advise leadership on spiritual, religious, ethical, and morale issues.

Skills

Pastoral Care

Counseling

Ethics

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master of Divinity

Job description

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This position involves providing pastoral care and counseling to Airmen of various faiths and no faith, supporting their spiritual resilience worldwide. As a spiritual leader, chaplains offer faith and personal guidance, and advise leadership on moral, ethical, and quality-of-life issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support spiritual centers on military installations globally
• Conduct worship services, liturgies, and rites
• Advise leadership on spiritual, religious, ethical, and morale issues
• Supervise chapel personnel, operations, and religious programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 120 semester hours from an accredited institution
• Master of Divinity or equivalent with no less than 72 hours
• Two years of religious ministry leadership experience
• Denomination: Christian Protestant, Muslim, Jewish, Orthodox Christian, Roman Catholic, or other faith groups
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Endorsed by a DoD-recognized ecclesiastical authority
• Meet medical and physical standards
• No criminal convictions or disciplinary actions related to misconduct
• Commissioned as an officer, with rank based on education and experience

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit, Government