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U.S. Army Chaplain - RA and USAR

Date Posted: Jun 29, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 27, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The U.S. Army Chaplain role focuses on providing spiritual support and leadership to Soldiers and their families, essential for their morale and readiness. Chaplains can serve in Active Duty or Army Reserve, with an emphasis on community engagement and a commitment to religious service across diverse faith traditions.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide spiritual care and moral support to Soldiers and their families
  • Serve as a religious leader in various military units and environments
  • Engage in community ministries and crisis intervention
  • Promote ethical standards and conduct within the military context

Required skills

  • Basic theological education (minimum 72 hours)
  • Ordination and endorsement by a faith tradition
  • Experience in full-time professional ministry (minimum two years for Active Duty)
  • Strong leadership and counseling skills

What the company offers

  • Starting salary competitive with civilian counterparts
  • Promotions with pay increases
  • Travel opportunities within the U.S. and overseas
  • Up to 30 days of paid vacation annually
  • Enrollment in the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System
  • No- to low-cost medical and dental care
  • Extensive life insurance at low rates
  • Commissary and post exchange privileges
  • Housing allowance or free on-post housing
  • Use of recreational facilities
  • Uniform allowance

Skills Required

Company Overview

Independence, Missouri, United States of America

The US Army Chaplaincy provides spiritual support and guidance to soldiers and their families, playing a crucial role in their morale and readiness. Chaplains represent diverse denominations and faith traditions, serving in various capacities both in... Read More

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