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Chaplain

U.S. Navy

Columbia, SC
6 days ago

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Job Description

As a Navy Chaplain, you will provide spiritual support and guidance to Sailors and Marines, conducting services and counseling during both joyful and challenging times. This role allows you to immerse yourself in the lives of service members, offering hope and encouragement while fulfilling various religious duties.

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 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

Competitive salaryFree health insuranceFree housingRetirement plan30 days paid vacation per year