Chaplain and Community Outreach

Intermountain Deaconess Children's Services • Helena, MT

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About The Position

Intermountain Children's Home is seeking an energetic, adaptable, purpose-driven, and dedicated Chaplain and Community Outreach team member. The role supports children and families through spiritual care and faith-based programming while building relationships with employees, families, faith communities, and community partners. The position integrates spiritual care into the organization’s holistic, relationship-based approach to healing and supports children’s growth, resilience, and sense of belonging. The role is 25–30 hours per week.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Christian education or a closely related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of two years of experience in children’s ministry or pastoral care.
• Must be 19 years or older.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must pass a background check before the start date.

Responsibilities

• Lead spiritual care and faith-based programming that supports the individual beliefs, values, and treatment goals of children and families.
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, faith communities, and community partners to support engagement and connection.
• Facilitate chapel services, devotionals, cultural celebrations, and other activities that promote spiritual growth, resilience, and belonging.
• Collaborate with treatment teams and organizational leaders to integrate spiritual care into a holistic, relationship-based approach to healing.
• Work with employees on various tasks and projects.

Benefits

• Employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Manageable productivity and documentation standards aligned with work-life balance.
• Retirement contribution and employer match of up to 4% of income through Wespath after the first year, with full vesting.
• Paid personal and holiday leave.
• Assistance for license renewals.
• Collaborative approach to developing a caseload.
• Extensive in-house trainings.
• Employee mental wellness and sustainability culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time