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Chaplain

U.S. Navy

Forest Park, IL
6 days ago
Competitive salary

Job Description

As a Navy Chaplain, you will serve as a source of encouragement and hope for Sailors and Marines, conducting worship services, providing guidance, and supporting service members during challenging times. This role offers unique opportunities to make a significant impact while enjoying competitive benefits and educational programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct worship services in various settings
  • Perform religious rites and ceremonies
  • Counsel individuals seeking guidance
  • Oversee religious education programs
  • Provide spiritual guidance to hospitalized personnel and families
  • Train lay leaders for religious education
  • Promote attendance at religious services and events
  • Advise leaders on morale, ethics, and spiritual well-being

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. citizen or equivalent
  • Graduate degree in theological or related studies from an accredited institution
  • Two years of full-time religious leadership experience
  • Ability to obtain an Ecclesiastical Endorsement from a recognized religious faith organization

Benefits & Perks

Free health insuranceFree housingRetirement plan30 days paid vacation per year