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US Army Chaplain - 2MRB

Chaplain

Morrow, GA · On-site

Provide support during stress, grief, crisis, and deployment * Visit soldiers in units, hospitals ... Active Duty Chaplain * U.S. Citizen * Under age 42 (waivers possible) * 72-credit Master's in ...

CommonSpirit Health

Chaplain

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

Responds to all Code Blue or crisis situations on assigned units and provides spiritual and ... Board Certified Chaplain APC, within 12 - months or * Certified Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral ...

SD Department of Veterans Affairs

Chaplain

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$89K/yr

The Chaplain conducts spiritual assessments to identify patient strengths and needs and creates ... Incumbent provides crisis intervention and stabilization as required.Qualifications: Basic ...

Legacy Health Services

Chaplain - Chaplain

Parma, OH · On-site

The Chaplain provides spiritual counseling, emotional support, and grief resources to hospice ... Offer grief counseling, crisis support, and end-of-life spiritual care * Respect and support ...

Baton Rouge General

Chaplain-PRN

Amite, LA · On-site

Description Position Summary The Hospital Chaplain provides and coordinates pastoral care and ... Strong interpersonal communication, empathy, crisis intervention, and ability to serve diverse ...

US Navy

Chaplain

Badger, AK

... crisis response; serve as staff or supervisory chaplain as you gain experience; contribute to the shared culture and standards of Professional Naval Chaplaincy. What to Expect An initial three year ...

Veterans Health Administration

Chaplain

Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1

$63K - $99K/yr

Serves as a Chaplain professional providing complete religious ministry services to Veteran ... of crisis. Provides emotional support and counseling using strong interpersonal skills to ...

CommonSpirit Health

Chaplain

San Bernardino, CA

Responds to all Code Blue or crisis situations on assigned units and provides spiritual and ... Board Certified Chaplain APC, within 12 - months or * Certified Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral ...

Ohio State University

The Senior Chaplain provides crisis support/response for patients, families and staff. The Senior Chaplain is the spiritual care specialist on the health care team, working collaboratively with ...

CommonSpirit Health

Chaplain

Omaha, NE

... of crisis or grief. You will collaborate with the healthcare team to advocate for spiritual needs ... Board Certified Chaplain APC, upon hire or * Certified Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education ...

SGMC Health

CHAPLAIN, CHAPLAIN SERVICES

Valdosta, GA · On-site

CHAPLAIN SERVICES SCHEDULE: PRN, Varied Hours/Shift, 0 POSITION SUMMARY The incumbent shall provide ... crisis situations; conducting religious services as requested; providing pastoral counsel to ...

CoxHealth

Chaplain Resident

Lake Spring, MO · On-site

The Chaplain Resident is authorized to visit patients, families, and staff, for the purpose of ... of crisis Has a high propensity of change Strong computer skills and willingness to learn new ...

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How much do crisis chaplain jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for crisis chaplain in the United States is $63,587.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Crisis Chaplain, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Crisis Chaplain, you need a background in pastoral care, crisis intervention, and counseling, often supported by a relevant degree and chaplaincy certification or ordination. Familiarity with crisis response protocols, trauma-informed care practices, and incident command systems is typically required. Exceptional listening skills, emotional resilience, and cultural sensitivity help Crisis Chaplains provide compassionate support during high-stress situations. These skills and qualities are crucial for offering effective spiritual and emotional care to individuals and communities in crisis.

How does a Crisis Chaplain typically collaborate with emergency response teams during critical incidents?

Crisis Chaplains often work closely alongside first responders such as police, firefighters, and medical personnel during emergencies. Their primary responsibility is to provide emotional and spiritual support to victims, families, and even responders themselves in high-stress, traumatic situations. Effective collaboration involves clear communication, respecting established protocols, and maintaining confidentiality while offering compassionate care. Chaplains may participate in debriefings or provide on-scene presence, helping to stabilize emotional distress and facilitate connections to additional resources.

What are Crisis Chaplains?

Crisis Chaplains are trained professionals who provide emotional, spiritual, and psychological support to individuals and communities experiencing traumatic events or emergencies. They often work alongside first responders, such as police, firefighters, and medical personnel, to offer comfort and guidance during crises like natural disasters, accidents, or critical incidents. Their role includes listening, counseling, and helping people cope with stress, grief, or loss, regardless of religious affiliation. Crisis Chaplains are skilled in crisis intervention and are available to support both victims and responders in high-stress situations.
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Chaplain

US Army Chaplain - 2MRB

Morrow, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

The Army Active Duty Chaplain serves as a commissioned officer providing spiritual leadership, pastoral care, and ethical guidance to soldiers and their families. This role supports individuals of all faith backgrounds, ensuring the free exercise of religion while strengthening morale, resilience, and overall well-being across military units.

Religious Leadership

  • Plan and conduct worship services, rites, and ceremonies

  • Provide spiritual guidance and religious education

  • Facilitate or coordinate support for diverse faith groups

Pastoral Care & Counseling

  • Offer confidential counseling to service members and families

  • Provide support during stress, grief, crisis, and deployment

  • Visit soldiers in units, hospitals, and field environments

Advisory Role

  • Advise commanders on ethical, moral, and religious matters

  • Support decision-making with awareness of cultural and religious considerations

  • Assist with religious accommodations and policy compliance

✅ Basic Requirements

 Active Duty Chaplain

  • U.S. Citizen
  • Under age 42 (waivers possible)
  • 72-credit Master’s in theology/religion from accredited seminary
  • 2+ years of post-grad full-time ministry (waivers available)
  • Endorsement from your religious organization