Chaplain

Core Civic • Florence, AZ

1d • $29 • Onsite

About The Position

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Chaplain who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree is required, preferably in Divinity, Theology or Religion.
• Three years of full-time pastoral experience is required.
• Eligibility for denominational endorsement or equivalent certification is required.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles and methods of conducting religious services, teaching religions studies, administering sacraments, and the methods, principles, and practices of counseling.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• A Master’s Degree from a Seminary, School of Theology, or University in Divinity, Theology, Biblical Studies, or a related field is preferred.
• Clinical Pastoral Education is preferred.
• Must obtain one unit of CPE within eighteen (18) months of hire date if not currently held.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates all religious services, programs, and related activities at the facility.
• Provides pastoral care, including pastoral counseling.
• Provide pastoral care to inmates/residents and staff as needed or requested.
• Plan, facilitate or conduct various religious services and programs.
• Provide direction and oversight regarding “emergency” and/or “crisis” messages while ensuring that such reports are accurate, verified, and appropriately documented.
• Arrange emergency phone calls or visits to address issues involving serious illness, death, or other emergencies.
• Make rounds of all housing units, special or restricted housing, medical housing or other areas of facility on a regular basis.
• Coordinate and manage the recruitment, administrative oversight, training, and scheduling of volunteers providing services to and within the facility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level