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Chaplain

U.S. Navy

The Bronx, NY
15 days ago

Job Description

As a Navy Chaplain, you will provide spiritual support and guidance to Sailors and Marines, conducting services and counseling while fostering morale and well-being. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact the lives of service members during both joyful and challenging times.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct worship services in a variety of settings
  • Perform religious rites and ceremonies such as weddings, funerals, and baptisms
  • Counsel individuals seeking guidance
  • Oversee religious education programs
  • Provide spiritual guidance and care to hospitalized personnel and their families
  • Train lay leaders for religious education programs
  • 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 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