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Chaplain

U.S. Navy

Portland, OR
6 days ago

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Job Description

As a Navy Chaplain, you will provide support and spiritual guidance to Sailors and Marines, conducting worship services and performing religious rites. Your role is vital in uplifting service members during both joyful and challenging moments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct worship services in various settings
  • Perform religious rites and ceremonies such as weddings, funerals, and baptisms
  • Counsel individuals seeking guidance
  • Oversee religious education programs
  • Visit and provide spiritual guidance to hospitalized personnel and their families
  • Train lay leaders for religious education programs
  • Promote attendance at religious services, retreats, and conferences
  • 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 educational institution
  • Two years of full-time religious leadership experience
  • Ability to obtain an Ecclesiastical Endorsement from a religious faith organization registered with the Department of Defense

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salaryFree health insuranceFree housingRetirement plan30 days paid vacation per year