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Atlanta, GA · On-site
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Chaplain - Hospice
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Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
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Augusta, GA · On-site
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Chaplain - Hospice
Augusta, GA · On-site
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
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Pooler, GA · On-site
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
Chaplain - Hospice
Pooler, GA · On-site
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
Education, Experience and Certifications Master's of Divinity or equivalency based on the Common Qualification and Competencies for Professional Chaplains preferred. One previous unit of Clinical ...
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Chaplain - Hospice
Macon, GA · On-site
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... Master of Divinity degree) ★Are ordained and endorsed by their denomination or faith tradition to serve in one of the components of the Army ★Have served at least two years in a full-time ...
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Chaplain - Hospice
Macon, GA · On-site
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
Chaplain - Hospice
Macon, GA · On-site
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
Chaplain - Hospice
Pooler, GA · On-site
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
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Pooler, GA · On-site
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
Chaplain - Hospice
Pooler, GA · On-site
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
Chaplain - Hospice
Pooler, GA · On-site
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
Chaplain - Hospice
Brunswick, GA · On-site
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
Chaplain - Hospice
Brunswick, GA · On-site
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
... Master of Divinity degree) ★Are ordained and endorsed by their denomination or faith tradition to serve in one of the components of the Army ★Have served at least two years in a full-time ...
... Master of Divinity degree) ★Are ordained and endorsed by their denomination or faith tradition to serve in one of the components of the Army ★Have served at least two years in a full-time ...
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
... Master of Divinity degree) ★Are ordained and endorsed by their denomination or faith tradition to serve in one of the components of the Army ★Have served at least two years in a full-time ...
... Master of Divinity degree) ★Are ordained and endorsed by their denomination or faith tradition to serve in one of the components of the Army ★Have served at least two years in a full-time ...
... Master of Divinity degree) ★Are ordained and endorsed by their denomination or faith tradition to serve in one of the components of the Army ★Have served at least two years in a full-time ...
... Master of Divinity degree) ★Are ordained and endorsed by their denomination or faith tradition to serve in one of the components of the Army ★Have served at least two years in a full-time ...
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
Master of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution. * Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious organization. * Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE ...
Master Divinity information
What is the difference between Master Divinity vs Pastoral Counselor?
| Aspect | Master Divinity | Pastoral Counselor |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Master of Divinity degree, ordination | Master of Divinity or related degree, counseling certification |
| Work Environment | Churches, religious organizations, seminaries | Hospitals, counseling centers, religious institutions |
| Industry Usage | Religious leadership, preaching, teaching | Providing spiritual and mental health support |
The Master Divinity degree prepares individuals for religious leadership roles, focusing on theology, preaching, and pastoral duties. Pastoral Counselors often hold similar degrees but specialize in providing mental health support within religious contexts. While both roles may work in religious settings, Master Divinity holders typically lead congregations, whereas Pastoral Counselors focus on counseling and mental health services.
What are some common challenges faced by individuals in a Master of Divinity role within a faith-based organization?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Master of Divinity graduate, and why are they important?
What is a Master of Divinity degree?

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Job description
Apply now Job no: 503854
Work type: Adjunct
Location: Smyrna
Categories: Adjunct
MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
is accepting applications for the following position:
Adjunct Instructor - Religious Studies
Position Summary: Pool Position
Campus: Any
Position number: BA9973
Salary: $500-$700 per credit hour
Motlow State is located in the beautiful rolling hills of middle Tennessee and has four campuses that serve students from eleven counties. Motlow positions are contingent upon funding availability and budget approval.
General Function:
Provide high-quality, effective instruction in accordance with the catalog description and approved course syllabus for assigned courses. Facilitate student learning and evaluate student performance using each course's standards and learning objectives as a guide. Provide appropriate academic support and guidance to students regarding course content and related academic or career goals.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree in discipline or a qualifying field earned from a regionally accredited institution by the application date or a Master's degree in any field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in discipline or a qualifying field earned from a regionally accredited college or university by the application date.
Qualifying Fields:
Religious Studies
Comparative Religion
Philosophy
Divinity
Preferred Qualifications:
Doctoral degree in discipline or a qualifying field earned from a regionally accredited institution and three years of Community College teaching experience. Ability to teach in an additional Motlow State teaching field
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach courses as assigned in accordance with the catalog description and the approved course syllabus; Teach dual enrollment classes at area high schools as assigned; Travel to multiple campuses as assigned
- Collaborate collegially with faculty, department lead/program director, and academic leadership about curricular and programmatic issues and needs
- Collaborate collegially with faculty, administration and staff to support the students, strategic plan, goals and business operations of the college; Work collegially as part of both discipline-specific and multidisciplinary teams
- Stay current with developments in the teaching discipline, including relevant scholarship, professional practices, and emerging instructional approaches, and incorporate appropriate updates into course instruction to support effective student learning
- Support curricular and co-curricular activities within the college
- Teach up to 12 credit hours per semester as assigned
- Maintain availability to communicate with and meet students regarding coursework and participate in occasional meetings or instructional activities as requested by the department
- Respond promptly to the Dean's requests
- Submit all requested paperwork timely and completely
- Perform all duties in accordance with both TBR and MSCC policies
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies.
- Strong computer skills, to include college database (Banner) management, word processing, creating spreadsheets, e-mail, and the internet
- Knowledge of confidentiality statutes and policies as they apply to FERPA
- Ability to effectively communicate, both in writing and verbally, with students, fellow employees, college administrators, and other stakeholders
To ensure consideration, interested applicants must submit an application, transcripts and resume online with application submission.
Human Resources Office, Dept. 200
Motlow State Community College
Telephone (931) 393-1544, TDD (931 393-1621)
E-mail: jobs@mscc.edu
Website: www.mscc.edu
Motlow College is an EEO/Title VI/Title VII/Title IX/Sections 504/ADA Employer
Motlow State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities.
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Applications close: 07 Apr 2029 Central Daylight Time
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