Chaplain

Summit Bechtel Reserve•Glen Jean, WV

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Chaplain provides nondenominational spiritual guidance, pastoral care, and mental/emotional support to all Scouting guests at the Summit Bechtel Reserve. The chaplain fosters a positive and inclusive environment, promoting well-being and spiritual growth.

Requirements

Minimum age: 18+
Ordination or certification in a recognized religious denomination
Experienced in providing pastoral/spiritual care and counseling (especially to young people)
Valid driver license and ability to obtain a Summit Driving permit
Willing to become a registered Scouting America member (includes background screening)
Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for daily work-related communication
Ability to stand, walk, and hike, up to 8 hours daily
Ability to lift/move up to 15 pounds
Complete the Annual Health and Medical Record , including height/weight guidelines

Nice To Haves

High-level emotional intelligence (such as self/social awareness and team dynamics)
Positive and cheerful attitude with a strong customer-service focus
Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with ability to learn/develop hard and soft skills
Ability to connect with individuals from diverse age groups, maturity, and backgrounds

Responsibilities

Promote understanding and respect of diverse religious beliefs and practices
Conduct weekly (or more) religious service and provides counselling, comfort, and support to all
Oversee the Duty to God Award program and leads weekly informational meetings for youth
Facilitate opportunities for prayer, meditation, and reflection
Develop positive relationships with stakeholders and fostering a sense of community
Model the Scout Oath and Law in daily interactions
Maintain a clean, organized, inspected, neat, and safe work area
Perform additional duties assigned by SBR leadership
Abide by policies and procedures outlined in the SBR staff handbook