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ARMY & AIRFORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE - AAFES; Sumner (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Army & Airforce Exchange Service is seeking a qualified chaplain to provide pastoral care and spiritual guidance to Airmen. Responsibilities include managing spiritual centers, conducting services, and advising leadership on moral issues. Candidates must possess the required educational qualifications and experience in religious leadership.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen with Ecclesiastical Endorsement required.
• Two years of religious ministry leadership experience needed.
• Must meet medical and physical fitness standards.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Pastoral Counseling

Ethical Advising

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master of Divinity or equivalent

Job description

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Location: Sumner, IL Company: Air Force

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.

• 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. A 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, have no convictions by courts-martial or civilian courts (except minor traffic violations), no disciplinary action for unprofessional relationships, no record of disciplinary action for financial irresponsibility, domestic violence, or child abuse. Be commissioned by age 40; age waivers may be available. Officer status is granted upon joining the chaplain corps, with rank based on education and experience.