OPS CHAPLAIN ADMINISTRATOR- F/C -

State of Florida

100d•Onsite

About The Position

This open competitive advertisement is for an OPS position located at Okeechobee Correctional Institution in the Chaplaincy Department. Our mission in the Chaplaincy Department is to provide comprehensive spiritual care and support to inmates, staff, and their families. This is achieved through the coordination and delivery of religious programs, worship services, pastoral counseling, and educational opportunities. We aim to foster an environment of hope, healing, and personal growth, promoting the overall well-being and rehabilitation of inmates while respecting diverse faith traditions and beliefs. This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves.

Requirements

Must possess a high school diploma or its equivalent.
Must possess one year of professional experience as a clergyperson or one year of related experience.
Must possess a current written approbation or endorsement by the appropriate official of the ecclesiastical body.

Responsibilities

Lead the way by planning, scheduling, implementing, and coordinating supervision for dynamic Chaplaincy Services programs.
Make a meaningful impact by providing pastoral care, conducting inspiring worship services, and teaching engaging religious education classes for inmates.
Take charge of the Certified Food Option Program and administer the Religious Diet Program, ensuring all dietary needs are met with care and precision.
Keep everything running smoothly by maintaining detailed records, submitting comprehensive reports, and processing documentation related to chapel activities and the diet program.
Play a key role in supervising the volunteer program and support the Senior Chaplain with impactful institutional visits and meetings.