TDCJ - Chaplain - Chaplain I and II

About the role

This position will report to the assigned unit under the Supervision of the Regional Chaplain III. Duties will include providing spiritual guidance through faith-based dorms and volunteer programs focusing on moral rehabilitation to improve public safety and reduce recidivism.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating faith-based programming
• Supervising field ministry operation
• Preparing statistical reports in a timely manner
• Providing one-on-one spiritual support to inmates and staff
• Managing a host of volunteers and volunteer programs

Requirements

• Background in ministry
• Ministerial bachelor's degree
• Good communication skills
• Basic knowledge of computer systems involving word and Excel spreadsheets

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, master's, or PhD with major coursework in Divinity
• Strong work ethic
• Proficiency in creating reports using computer network systems

Pay

• Chaplain I: $3,978.76 – $4,065.09
• Chaplain II: $4,471.36 – $4,570.01

Schedule

Position may make day trips, but no overnight trips.

Additional Information

• Work site visits: No
• Study material: No
• Pre-service training academy required: No
• Hazardous duty/longevity position: Hazardous
• Pre-employment drug testing required for outside applicants