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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 Metairie, 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 position involves providing spiritual support and leadership to Soldiers and their families, ensuring their spiritual health and morale. Chaplains serve in various capacities, including Active Duty and Army Reserve, where they play a crucial role in the Army's mission both domestically and internationally.

Key responsibilities

  • Bring Soldiers to God and God to Soldiers
  • Provide faith-based support and counseling
  • Serve in various types of Army units including Special Operations, aviation, and hospitals
  • Participate in both training and operational missions
  • Support Soldiers and their families in times of crisis

Required skills

  • Community service
  • Leadership
  • Counseling
  • Public speaking
  • Crisis intervention
  • Theological education (minimum of 72 hours)
  • Ordination and endorsement by a denomination or faith tradition

What the company offers

  • Starting salary competitive with civilian counterparts
  • Promotions in rank 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 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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