U.S. Army Chaplain
Job Description
The U.S. Army Chaplain Corps provides religious support and advises on matters of spirituality and religion to build strong, ready teams to deploy, fight, and win our Nation’s wars as a unique and necessary branch of the Total Army that is fully engaged in Joint and multidomain operations in war and peace.
The Army Chaplain Corps of 2030 builds Army spiritual readiness by investing in People, connecting them in spirit, and cultivating community across the full spectrum of conflict including Joint and multidomain operations. The Chaplain Corps cares for the soul of the Army in order to fight and win our Nation’s wars.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Active Duty Chaplain (Full Time):
a. Master’s degree in religious field of study (72 credits).
b. Must have Undergraduate degree (120 credits).
c. 2 years of full-time ministry experience, or 4 years of part time experience AFTER completing master’s degree. Partially waiverable. Only the “AFTER” is waiverable.
d. 1+ Wedding, 1+ Funeral completed.
e. GPA for both degrees > 2.50 Waiverable
f. Age < 41 Waiverable up to around age 45.
Salary & Benefits
$70,000 - $100,000
- G.I. Bill
Can be done remote?
- No
About U.S. Army Church
The U.S. Army Chaplain Corps is charged with ensuring the highest level of spiritual
care for our Army’s Soldiers and families. The well-being of our Army’s soul determines
the quality of its spirit and morale. It is critically important that our Army secures
capable, experienced, and spiritually fit Religious Leaders to answer this sacred call.