Chaplain Priest

Full Time 11 hours ago
Employment Information

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide spiritual care, pastoral counseling, and religious support to personnel and their families.
  • Conduct non denominational worship services, religious rites, ceremonies, and observances for a diverse, multi faith population.
  • Provide confidential pastoral counseling, crisis intervention, grief support, and emotional care to individuals experiencing personal or professional challenges.
  • Plan and facilitate group worship services, prayer meetings, religious educatin classes, and faith based programs.
  • Advise leadership on ethical, moral, spiritual, and resiliency matters affecting personnel and organizational readiness.
  • Promote an inclusive environment that respects the religious beliefs, practices, and cultural backgrounds of all personnel.
  • Maintain confidentiality while providing compassionate and professional pastoral care.
  • Ensure compliance with Navy, Amentum, and contract standards regarding conduct, ethics, confidentiality, and professionalism.
  • Maintain accurate administrative records and documentation related to ministry activities.
  • Collaborate with medical personnel, behavioral health professionals, and leadership to support the overall wellbeing of personnel.
  • Participate in emergency response, crisis management, and deployment support activities.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Advanced theological education, ministry training, or formal religious education preferred.
  • One (1) to three (3) years of experience in pastoral ministry, chaplaincy, or spiritual leadership.
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Ability to provide confidential counseling and emotional support to individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
  • Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
  • Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance throughout the duration of deployment.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. 
  • Employees must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience working in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce
  • A valid driver’s license to legally operate a motor vehicle.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, crisis intervention, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Experience supporting military, government, or federal organizations

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Chaplain Priest
Amentum
Chaplain Priest
1 Vacancy - Full Time
Lamu, Lamu, Kenya
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