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U.S. Army Chaplain - RA and USAR

Date Posted: Jun 30, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Shreveport, Louisiana, 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 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The U.S. Army Chaplain plays a crucial role in caring for the spiritual health of Soldiers and their families, contributing to the morale and readiness of the Army. With opportunities to serve either on active duty or in the Army Reserve, chaplains engage in various ministries while embodying the mission of service captured in the motto, 'Pro Deo et Patria'.

Key responsibilities

  • Bring Soldiers to God and God to Soldiers
  • Serve in various units including Special Operations, infantry, and hospitals
  • Provide spiritual counseling and crisis intervention
  • Engage in community outreach
  • Fulfill a sacred calling of service

Required skills

  • Community & Sport
  • Spiritual Counseling
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Leadership
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Religious Education
  • Cultural Competence
  • Basic theological education (Master of Divinity or equivalent)
  • Ordination and endorsement by a denomination

What the company offers

  • Starting salary competitive with civilian counterparts
  • Promotions in rank with corresponding pay increases
  • Travel opportunities within the United States and overseas
  • Up to 30 days of paid vacation earned annually
  • Enrollment in the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System
  • No- to low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family
  • Extensive life insurance coverage at a low rate
  • Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges
  • Housing allowance or free on-post housing
  • Use of world-class 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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