Military Protestant Chaplain

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

Job summary

A leading organization seeks a Chaplain to support the spiritual welfare of Airmen. The role involves managing spiritual centers, conducting worship services, and advising on ethical issues. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree and specific religious leadership experience. This full-time position is entry-level within a supportive community environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Two years of religious ministry leadership experience required.
• Ecclesiastical Endorsement from a DoD-recognized endorser needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support spiritual centers on military installations.
• Conduct worship services and advise leadership on moral issues.
• Supervise chapel personnel and religious ministry programs.

Skills

Religious ministry leadership

Counseling

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master of Divinity or equivalent

Job description

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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 all over the world. As spiritual leaders, chaplains are relied upon for faith and personal guidance. They are also advocates for our Airmen and consult with leadership on moral, ethical and quality-of-life issues.

• Manage and support spiritual centers on military installations around the world
• 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

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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 Requirement: Two years of religious ministry leadership experience
• Denominations: Christian Protestant, Muslim, Jewish, Orthodox Christian, Roman Catholic, Other faith groups

• Qualifications: 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 by civilian courts (except for minor traffic violations or similar infractions)

No disciplinary action for engaging in an unprofessional or inappropriate relationship

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

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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