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1ABOUT US
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities.
We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.
It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference.
From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
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Well-established industry leading aged care provider with national coverage
Full-time Position | Mossman, QLD
Represent a world-class organisation
A Mission-Focused Role with The Salvation Army
Learn (Diploma of Chaplaincy) and Earn program funded by The Salavation Army
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Christian with a heart for serving others?
Are you passionate about providing spiritual, pastoral, and emotional support to elderly residents and their families?
The Salvation Army Aged Care is seeking an enthusiastic and skilledChaplainto join our team atKubirri Aged Care CentreinMossman,QLD.
Located in the beautiful town of Mossman, Kubirri Aged Care Centre has 42 rooms that provide the best of both worlds.
The Centre has a tranquil backdrop of the Mossman River, views of open farmlands and yet is only a couple of minutes away from the Mossman town centre, hospital and local attractions.
In consultation with the community, industry experts and peers, Kubirri is designed for aged care in the tropics.
Our home offers a warm, inviting community atmosphere.
The aim is to make residents feel at home, have more privacy and stay connected.
The Centre also leads the way with a sustainable design to minimise our environmental footprint.
About Us
The Salvation Army is a global Christian movement, passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.
We provide person-centred aged care services across Australia, with a commitment to addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of our residents.
We aim to offer compassionate care that reflects the love of Jesus Christ.
As a leading not-for-profit organisation, we are deeply focused on our mission to serve and care for others with integrity, dignity, and respect.
We are seeking apassionate and dedicated Christian Chaplainto be part of ourmission-driventeam, providing spiritual guidance, pastoral care, and emotional support to our residents, their families, and our dedicated staff.
About the Role




As a Chaplain at Kubirri Aged Care Centre, you will play a key role in fostering a sense of community, belonging, and spiritual enrichment for our residents, families, and staff.
This full-time position will see you:
Providingspiritual, pastoral, and emotional supportto residents, families, and staff.
Leadingchapel services,spiritual/reminiscence groups, andmemorial services.
Offeringprayerandpastoral care, helping residents find meaning, purpose, and connection in their journey of aging.
Acting as anintegral memberof the leadership team, providing support to the Centre Manager and contributing to decision-making.
Representing the centre atSalvation Army Local leadership gatheringsand offering care and support in line withThe Salvation Army's missionto share the love of Jesus.
About You:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Astrong commitmentto the Christian faith and The Salvation Army's mission.
The ability to offerprayerandpastoral carewith compassion and sensitivity.
Experience inleadingchapel servicesand conductingfunerals/memorial services.
A solid understanding ofchaplaincy principlesand practices, especially in relation to aged care.
ADiploma of Chaplaincy or a willingness to obtain one within two years, funded by The Salvation Army.
Auniformed Salvationistor a committed Christian who is active in their church and has a heart for serving others.
The ability to wear arecognisable Salvation Army uniformand represent The Salvation Army with integrity.
Acurrent driver's licenseand a reliable registered vehicle.
A letter of reference from yourminister/pastoror Officer is essential.
Why Join Us?
As a Chaplain, you will have the unique opportunity to serve some of the most vulnerable members of our community, offering them spiritual care and a sense of hope in their later years.
You will also be part of awell-respected, mission-focusedorganisation where your contributions are valued, and your work truly matters.
As part of a leading not-for-profit organisation, you'll work alongside a passionate,



supportive team who are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of others.
At The Salvation Army, we offer:
Amission-driven rolewith the opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Asupportive teamenvironment with resources from The Salvation Army's Aged Care Mission and Chaplaincy team.
Ongoingprofessional developmentand training opportunities.
A chance to work in a beautiful and peaceful location within a well-respected Christian organisation.
PERKS
Access to generous Not for Profit salary packaging ofup to $15,900 per year
Access to meal and entertainment benefits of up to$2,650 through salary packaging
Access to relocation benefits through salary packaging options
Four weeks annual leave
We will support you to achieve work-life balance.
Up to 12 weeks Paid parental leave.
Access to Fitness Passport
Access to exclusive financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
Novated car leasing
Learning and development to support you in your role.
Scholarships via Eva Burrows College
Supported study options.
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
Making an impact – socially and environmentally – with one of the most loved charities in Australia
To apply for this opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application process.
Applications will be reviewed on receipt and will be accepted until the position is filled.
Job offers will be subject to a National Criminal History Check as per Police Certificate Guidelines for Aged Care Providers.
Join The Salvation Army Aged Care and help us continue to make a difference in the lives of older Australians.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people.We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions.
We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm.
All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check.
Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration

📌 Chaplain – Kubirri Aged Care Centre (Queensland)
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 Queensland