Jail Chaplain

Pay

$15.63 Hourly

Location: 345 Lincoln Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130

Job Type: Part-Time

Department: SHERIFF CIVIL

Opening Date: 12/08/2025

Employer: Fairfield County, 210 E. Main Street, Lancaster, OH 43130. Phone: 740-652-7880. Website: https://www.co.fairfield.oh.us/

About the role

The Jail Chaplain provides spiritual, emotional, and religious support to inmates and staff in the Fairfield County Jail in compliance with Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) Chapter 5120:1-8, the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office Policies and Jail Standard Operating Procedures Manual. The Chaplain functions as a religious professional, offering religious services, counseling, guidance, and coordinating religious programming, without being required to take on non-religious roles outside this spiritual mission.

Responsibilities

• Working inside the correctional facility; reports to the Jail Administrator (or designee).
• Subject to safety and security rules of the facility (e.g., searches, movement