Protestant Clergy

Air Force; Mexico (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to serve as chaplains, providing essential pastoral care and counseling to military personnel. This role involves managing spiritual centers, conducting worship services, and advising leadership on moral and ethical matters. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree and a Master of Divinity, along with two years of leadership experience in religious ministry. Join a team that supports the spiritual resilience of Airmen and makes a profound impact on their lives and well-being.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and Master of Divinity required.
• Two years of religious ministry leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage spiritual centers on military installations.
• Conduct worship services and advise leadership on ethical issues.

Skills

Pastoral Care

Counseling

Leadership

Ethical Guidance

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 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

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 40 years of age; age waivers may be available.
• Personnel Status:
  Officer*
  *When you join the chaplain corps, you will be commissioned as an officer. Your rank will be based on education level and experience.