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Chaplain II (#010351) Wateree Correctional Inst, Rembert (SUMTER) Level 2

State of South Carolina

Sumter County, SCFull-time$46–79K/yrPosted todayStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$46–79K/yr
Location
Sumter County, SC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Ordination As Priest Minister Or Rabbi With Current Ecclesiastical EndorsementMaster's degree

Job overview

The Chaplain II organizes, develops, implements, and monitors pastoral care programs for inmates, providing worship services, crisis and group counseling, religious education, and coordinating volunteers. The role works closely with institutional staff, supervises a clinical chaplain, and must complete required training and continuing education within the first 18 months.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Pastoral CounselingCrisis CounselingReligious EducationVolunteer CoordinationSupervision

Qualifications

Master of Divinity Degree From Accredited Theological SeminaryOrdination as Priest Minister or Rabbi With Current Ecclesiastical EndorsementOne Year of Clinical Pastoral Education Approved by Relevant AssociationsOne Year of Pastoral ExperienceCompletion of Four Weeks SCDC Basic Training Upon HireCompletion of Required CPE Requirements Within First 18 Months

Full job description

  • Organizes, develops, implements, and monitors pastoral care service programs for the inmates.
  • Services provided will include weekly worship sacraments, crisis counseling, individual and group pastoral counseling, visitation, religious education, and other related religious activities.
  • The position requires working with religious volunteers from various denominational and faith groups.
  • Works closely with institutional operations, programs, and administrative staff.
  • Supervises clinical chaplain I.
  • Must successfully complete required number of CPE requirements within the first 18 months from hire date.

Must successfully complete four (4) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire

Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to: Recruiting and Employment Services (803) 896-1649 [email protected] State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements: The equivalent of a Master of Divinity degree from an accredited theological school, additional clinical pastoral education and/or work experience in a clinical pastoral setting.

SCDC Minimum Requirements:

  • The equivalent of a Master of Divinity degree from an accredited theological seminary and ordination as a Priest, Minister, or Rabbi with current ecclesiastical endorsement.

  • One (1) year of clinical pastoral education approved by Association of clinical Pastoral education, the American Associate of Pastoral Counselors, the National Association of Catholic Chaplains or the National Jewish Welfare Board and one (1) year of pastoral experience.

The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.

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