As a Navy Chaplain, you will provide spiritual support and guidance to Sailors and Marines, conducting worship services and counseling them during pivotal moments in their lives. You will be part of a diverse community of over 800 Chaplains, serving with compassion and integrity.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct worship services in various settings
Perform religious rites and ceremonies such as weddings and funerals
Counsel individuals seeking guidance
Oversee religious education programs
Visit and provide spiritual guidance to hospitalized personnel
Train lay leaders for religious education programs
Promote attendance at religious services and retreats
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
Free health insuranceFree housingRetirement plan30 days paid vacation per year