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Chaplain

Date Posted: May 29, 2026
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    Location Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jun 29, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Chaplain Corps Officer for the US Navy provides spiritual care, counseling, and ethical leadership to Sailors, Marines, Coast Guard members, and their families. This role supports morale, readiness, and resilience in various environments while ensuring the free exercise of religion for service members.

Key responsibilities

  • Deliver religious ministry consistent with your faith tradition including worship services and pastoral care
  • Facilitate religious needs of personnel from various faith groups
  • Advise commanders on religious needs, morale, ethics, and command climate
  • Provide confidential counseling and crisis response
  • Serve as a staff or supervisory chaplain
  • Contribute to the standards of Professional Naval Chaplaincy

Required skills

  • Community service
  • Spiritual care
  • Counseling
  • Pastoral care
  • Ethical leadership
  • Crisis response
  • Multicultural communication
  • Confidential advising
  • Bachelor's degree and 72 semester hour graduate degree
  • Graduate level theological education
  • Two years of full-time professional religious ministry experience

What the company offers

  • Opportunity for active duty appointment or part-time service
  • Training at Officer Development School and Naval Chaplaincy School
  • Career-long professional development
  • Education benefits through Navy programs

Skills Required

Company Overview

US Navy
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The US Navy is a branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for naval operations. It is committed to providing defense, humanitarian assistance, and support to various missions globally. Read More

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