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Chaplain; Muslim HC-

Job in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06610, USA
Listing for: State of Connecticut
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Chaplain (35 Hour) Muslim #251210-1510HC-003

Job Title

Chaplain (35 Hour) Muslim

Overview

The Connecticut Department of Correction (DOC) is expanding the Religious Services Department and hiring Chaplains to provide spiritual services to incarcerated individuals in Connecticut.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer rites and sacraments; prepare and deliver sermons.
  • Counsel individuals, families, and visiting clergy.
  • Collaborate with facility staff on religious concerns.
  • Conduct worship services during holidays and other religious observances.
  • Maintain accurate records and reports; participate in team meetings.
Qualifications
  • Graduation from an accredited three‑year postgraduate theological seminary or a Master of Divinity degree.
  • Completion of all formal religious training required by a recognized religious denomination.
  • One year pastoral experience or equivalent within a recognized religious denomination.
  • Ordination or commissioning by a religious body and ongoing endorsement by an acceptable denominational authority.
  • Valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license (may be required). May be required to travel.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) experience.
  • Experience working with diverse and at‑risk populations and multiple faith traditions.
  • Ability to keep records, manage schedules, and work independently in a team environment.
Training

All selected candidates will attend a 14‑week Training Academy in Cheshire, CT.

Benefits
  • Full‑time, first shift schedule, 35 hours per week.
  • Excellent benefits, including health and dental coverage.
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility after 10 years of service.
Equal Opportunity

The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

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