Prison Chaplain

The Salvation Army Victoria ARC

Kempsey, NSW, Australia
Salary in accordance with hay level 12; not specif...
Diploma of chaplaincy required
Clinical pastoral education training
Trauma informed pastoral care skills
The Salvation Army is seeking a compassionate chaplain to provide person-centred spiritual and pastoral care at Kempsey correctional centre

Job Summary

  • The Salvation Army is seeking a compassionate chaplain to provide person-centred spiritual and pastoral care at Kempsey correctional centre.
  • This role involves facilitating worship services, Bible studies, and responding to critical incidents with trauma-informed principles.
  • Candidates must hold a Diploma of Chaplaincy and Clinical Pastoral Education training to meet the organization's strict requirements.

Matching Summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a compassionate chaplain to provide person-centred spiritual and pastoral care at Kempsey correctional centre.

Salary

Salary in accordance with Hay Level 12; Not specified; Full-time permanent position

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Diploma of Chaplaincy required
  • Clinical Pastoral Education training
  • Trauma informed pastoral care skills
  • Wesleyan theology grounded practice
  • Facilitating worship services and ceremonies

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and spiritually grounded demeanor
  • Collaborative approach with diverse teams
  • Commitment to transforming lives mission
  • Ability to navigate correctional processes

Key Requirements

  • Diploma of Chaplaincy
  • Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) training
  • Relevant theological qualifications
  • Positive Lifestyle Program Facilitator training
  • Corrective Services NSW onboarding clearance
  • Working With Children/Vulnerable Persons Check
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Must meet Corrective Services NSW onboarding requirements

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