Job Description This is a non-merit, temporary position. Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise. The Iowa Veterans Home is now accepting applications for a temporary Chaplain.
This is a non-merit position. Hourly wage will be $26.86-$40.71. Applicant will provide traditional chaplaincy services including services and scheduled provision for communion; provide delivery of pastoral to bedside; conduct memorials, funerals or other special services when requested/required; and participate in civil and patriotic ceremonies as well as other special events at the Iowa Veterans Home when requested
Under general Supervision, provide professional services in the areas of chaplaincy services, crisis intervention and counseling regarding spiritual, emotional, moral, personal, family and grief issues. Work collaboratively with the full-time Chaplain 8-15 hours per week planning and implementing Sunday services, spiritual support of other denominations and services held at IVH, 1:1 visitation with residents, families and staff, timely documentation of attendance and services provided. **All applicants are subject to a Criminal Background Check Dependent Adult Abuse and Child Abuse Check.
E-Verify and Right to Work: The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees' rights to work without being required to join a labor organization.
For more information, please visit www.e-verify.gov. Minimum Qualification Requirements Must have an Ecclesiastical Endorsement, MDiv, at least 1 unit of CPE and experience supporting people of varying faith or no faith based backgrounds.