Chaplain

Job Description - Chaplain -  (2600007V)

Chaplain -  (2600007V)

Rehabilitation & Correction - Trumbull Correctional Institution

Agency Contact Name and Information :
Personnel Director  / DRC.TCIRecruito.gov

Jan 21, 2026, 4:59:00 AM

Trumbull Correctional Inst 5701 Burnett Road Leavittsburg 44430

United States of America-OHIO-Trumbull County-Leavittsburg

Compensation : $31.74

Full-time

Union : 1199

Corrections

Technical Skills :
Interviewing, Counseling and Rehabilitation

Professional Skills :
Organizing and Planning, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Time Management

Who We Are… Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serve as role models for pro‑social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.

What We Do… The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.

To learn more about our agency, please visit our website .ohio.gov

Are You Ready? We are thrilled to see that you are interested in beginning your career with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction! Without a doubt, this will be the most rewarding and meaningful work you’ll ever find with a work family that is second to none!

What You’ll Do:

• Works under direction and requires considerable knowledge of religious principles and practices of a particular faith and clinical pastoral education
• Conducts worship services, sacramental observations and religious educational programs and/or pastoral counseling to inmates
• Plans and organizes sermons, bible studies and other chaplaincy programs
• Screens volunteers and other outside church groups
• Coordinates and schedules volunteer activities
• Provides spiritual guidance and clinical pastoral education regarding personal, family and/or spiritual problems (e.g., death, confinement, substance abuse, cults, youth behavior)
• Ensures policy and procedure compliance by outside church groups
• Initiates and completes religious assessments in order to determine areas of spiritual needs and to coordinate activities with other treatment services
• Attends meetings, seminars and conferences
• Meets with community religious leaders and/or resource personnel
• Maintains attendance and/or confidential records
• Attends annual training
• Serves on committee

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full‑time and part‑time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

* Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Current ecclesiastical endorsement by denomination &/or ordination; completion of training in clinical pastoral education provided by denominational &/or inter‑denominational training organizations; 12 mos. exp. in providing clinical pastoral education.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above…