Lead meaningful ministry. Strengthen chaplaincy services. Make a difference in people’s lives.
Part time | 30.4 hours a week
Based at Carinity Corporate Office with Travel across Queensland
Contribute to a ministry that supports people during some of life’s most significant moments
About the Opportunity
Carinity is seeking an experienced and passionate Chaplaincy Coordinator to lead and strengthen chaplaincy services across residential aged care, Queensland hospitals and disaster response settings.
This unique role combines ministry leadership, pastoral care and stakeholder engagement, supporting a network of chaplains, volunteers and church partners who provide spiritual care to people during some of life’s most significant moments.
Key responsibilities include:
Coordinating hospital, aged care and disaster chaplaincy services
Supporting and developing chaplains, trainees and volunteers
Building partnerships with Queensland Baptist churches, health services and ministry networks
Contributing to the growth and continuous improvement of chaplaincy services across Queensland
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Ordination or registration as a Pastor with Queensland Baptists
Experience in pastoral care, spiritual care, chaplaincy or ministry leadership
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) or an equivalent recognised spiritual care qualification
Experience supporting people experiencing grief, trauma, illness, palliative care or crisis
Experience coordinating, mentoring or developing chaplains, ministry workers, volunteers or trainees
Availability to occasionally work after hours
A commitment to Carinity’s Christian Mission, Vision and Values
Why Join Carinity?
Carinity is a Queensland-wide, values-driven organisation providing aged care, community services, education and chaplaincy ministries. Following the example of Jesus Christ, we exist to reflect God’s love to people in need.
Advantages of joining Carinity include:
Extensive not-for-profit salary packaging options
Access to Carinity’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Opportunities for ministry leadership and career development
A supportive and values-driven workplace culture
The prospect to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others
We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people from diverse backgrounds.