Job Description
Position Title:
Prison Chaplaincy, churches of Christ NSW & ACT
Churches of Christ NSW & ACT is exploring an opportunity to expand our chaplaincy presence within Corrective Services NSW. n
We currently have a part-time position opening in the Sydney area, with potential for this to become a full time position in the future.
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Prison chaplaincy is a unique ministry of
presence, pastoral care and spiritual support
, serving people from a wide variety of backgrounds, cultures, faiths and life experiences. The role provides pastoral and spiritual care to inmates, staff and, where appropriate, families.
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We would love to hear from people who have:
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Appropriate
ministry/theological
qualifications or recognised standing within Churches of Christ.
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Significant pastoral ministry, chaplaincy, or spiritual-care experience.
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The ability to provide compassionate, non-judgemental care to people of
any faith or none
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An understanding of trauma, grief, loss, confidentiality, and appropriate pastoral boundaries.
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A willingness to engage in regular pastoral supervision and professional development.
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Completion of, or willingness to complete, an approved
400-hour Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) course or equivalent
within the required timeframe.
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The successful applicant would require endorsement through the
Civil Chaplaincies Advisory Committee (CCAC)
and accreditation by Corrective Services NSW.
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