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Los Angeles Pacific University

Chaplain

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How much do remote prayer counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote prayer counselor in the United States is $19.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do Remote Prayer Counselors maintain effective spiritual support and connection with clients in a virtual setting?

Remote Prayer Counselors often rely on video calls, phone conversations, and secure messaging platforms to connect with those seeking spiritual guidance. Establishing a sense of empathy and trust can be challenging without in-person cues, so counselors focus on active listening and clear, compassionate communication. They typically work independently but may collaborate with other counselors or spiritual leaders for support, referrals, and ongoing training. Regular team meetings and supervision also help maintain a sense of community and professional growth within remote teams.

What are Remote Prayer Counselors?

Remote Prayer Counselors are individuals who provide spiritual support, prayer, and guidance to people seeking help, usually through phone calls, online chats, or video conferencing. They often work for faith-based organizations, churches, or hotlines, connecting with people remotely to listen, pray, and offer encouragement in times of need. Their role may also involve sharing relevant scriptures, offering emotional comfort, and sometimes referring individuals to additional resources or support services. Remote Prayer Counselors must be empathetic, compassionate, and knowledgeable about their faith to effectively support those reaching out for help.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Prayer Counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Prayer Counselor, you need a strong background in spiritual counseling, active listening, and a deep understanding of faith-based principles, often supported by relevant ministry training or certification. Familiarity with secure video conferencing platforms, scheduling tools, and online communication systems is commonly required. Compassion, confidentiality, and nonjudgmental communication are vital soft skills that help build trust and rapport with clients. These skills and qualities are essential to provide effective emotional and spiritual support to individuals seeking guidance remotely.

What is the difference between Remote Prayer Counselor vs Remote Chaplain?

AspectRemote Prayer CounselorRemote Chaplain
CredentialsReligious or spiritual certifications, counseling trainingReligious ordination, chaplain certification, counseling background
Work EnvironmentOnline, one-on-one spiritual support, prayer sessionsOnline or hospital/clinical settings, spiritual care in diverse environments
Employer & IndustryReligious organizations, prayer ministries, spiritual support servicesHospitals, military, correctional facilities, spiritual care providers

Remote Prayer Counselors focus on providing spiritual guidance and prayer support through online platforms, often within religious organizations. Remote Chaplains have a broader role, offering spiritual care in various settings like hospitals or military facilities, often requiring additional certifications. Both roles involve providing emotional and spiritual support remotely, but chaplains typically serve in more institutional environments.

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Infographic showing various Remote Prayer Counselor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 17% In-person, and 83% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,520 per year, or $20 per hour.
Vice President of Partner Care

Vice President of Partner Care

City Vision University

Kansas City, MO • Remote

$35/hr

Part-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

The Vice President position reports to the Senior Vice President of Partner Care (primary) and the President (secondarily). The position is part-time (starting at 10-20 hours) and is a work-from-home position anywhere in the United States. Duties include:

  • New Partnership Development
    • Initiate Conversation. Contact leadership of rescue missions and other Christian ministries that serve the poor to set up initial meetings.
    • Relationship Building. Continue to develop relationships with rescue missions and other Christian ministries that have expressed interest until they either send us students or tell us they are not interested.
  • Develop & Deepen Existing Partnerships
    • Deepen Relationships. Foster relationships to grow existing partnerships through regular meetings to increase student referrals to City Vision.
    • Creative Solutions. Work with CVU academic leadership to develop creative solutions to help address the overall educational and training needs of partners, staff and students to increase their ability to outsource to CVU.
  • Conferences and Events
    • Attend conferences, workshops and events to set up meetings at the conference and following the conference.
  • General
    • Attend regular staff meetings & supervision meetings including an annual in-person staff gathering.
    • Participate and lead staff chapel and prayer on Zoom.
    • Assist in areas as needed by mutual agreement.

Required:

  • Individuals must have at least an accredited Bachelor's degree 
  • Previous work experience with Gospel Rescue Missions, Salvation Army, Adult & Teen Challenge, YWAM or similar ministry
  • Have a demonstrated commitment to our Christian mission, vision and values focused on serving those who are poor and addicted
  • Strong relationship-building, communication, and presentation skills
  • Very strong technical expertise is required (extensive experience or training with Customer Relationship Management Database, Google Docs, Google Spreadsheets, Microsoft Word, Excel Spreadsheets and Windows).
  • Comfortable initiating cold outreach and following up persistently and professionally
  • U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident alien with valid work authorization.

This position is classified as a Ministerial role, as it involves the distinct religious functions of: 1) supporting the spiritual needs of partner ministries and students and 2) leading the staff in corporate worship and prayer.

Desired

  • Experience in nonprofit Development, Fundraising, or Business Development
  • Proven ability to build trust-based relationships with senior leaders (Executive Directors, CEOs, Pastors, Program Directors)
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to create and implement partnership solutions
  • Demonstrated success in cultivating partnerships from initial contact through long-term engagement

Compensation

  • $35/hour
  • Free tuition in City Vision University (undergraduate or graduate)
  • Work from home (anywhere in the United States)

ADA Requirements: Physical, Mental, and Environmental Demands

1. Physical & Sensory Demands

  • Stationary & Digital Work: Must remain stationary (75-90% of time) to operate a computer, keyboard, and mouse. Requires repetitive hand/finger motion for extensive data entry and navigating multiple software systems.
  • Visual & Auditory: Requires close visual acuity to analyze financial data and detect minute errors in regulations. Must clearly communicate complex instructions via video conferencing and phone.

2. Mental & Cognitive Demands

  • Agility & Self-Regulation: Requires adaptability to fluctuating priorities in a fast-paced environment. Must self-manage time and focus effectively without direct supervision.
  • Spiritual Leadership: Must possess the spiritual maturity and cognitive focus to align with the Christian values of partners as well as lead staff in prayer and chapel services, requiring the ability to discern and serve spiritual needs.

3. Emotional Demands

  • Relational Complexity and Resilience : Must demonstrate high emotional intelligence to navigate complex partner dynamics, rejection (when partners are "not interested"), and strategic relationship deepening.
  • Resilience & Empathy: On occasion will interact with at-risk populations in crisis. Must maintain professional composure and empathy while enforcing policies.

4. Work Environment

  • Remote Compliance: 100% remote. Must provide a private, quiet workspace free of distractions to ensure FERPA compliance.
  • Tech Proficiency: Requires reliable internet and fluency in digital workflows (Zoom, Google Workspace, SIS, CRM).

About City Vision University

City Vision University is an online-only, Christian institution with the goal of providing radically affordable education to those serving poor and addicted individuals. We currently offer Certificates, Bachelor's, Associate's and Master's in Addiction Counseling Nonprofit Management, Business and Ministry and a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership and Innovation.

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