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  • 50,000 - 100,000 employees

Royal Australian Navy - Chaplain

Canberra, Sydney, Darwin, Brisbane, Adelaide, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth

Opportunity Expired

Join a ministry without borders, looking after the welfare, religious and spiritual wellbeing of Navy members and their families.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
1-100
Salary
AUD 100,000 - 110,000

Start Date
ASAP

Application dates

Applications Open
1 Sep 2022
Applications Close
30 Sep 2022

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
T
Curriculum Studies
Early Childhood Education
General Education Studies
Primary Teaching
Secondary Teaching
Special Education
Tertiary Education
TESOL
Vocational Education & Training

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

See details

Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
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Your role:

The Navy is committed to providing opportunities and facilities for Navy members to practice their religion and provide them and their families with spiritual support.

You'll enter the Navy as an ordained minister/religious leader in your faith group and be responsible to your faith group authorities and remain committed to the faith group traditions.

As a Chaplain, you're a part of a holistic team, working with Chaplains and pastoral careers from other faith groups. You will seek to minister to all Navy members and their families, this means serving where Navy's people are - both at sea and ashore.

You'll enjoy a competitive salary package, career stability, opportunities for continuous progression and an adventurous lifestyle – all while making a difference to Australia.

Benefits:

  • Free medical and dental
  • Competitive salary package
  • Incremental salary increases as you progress through training and ranks
  • 16.4% superannuation
  • Job security
  • Career progression and development
  • Good work/life balance
  • Travel opportunities
  • Excellent social and fitness facilities
  • Subsidised housing
  • Balance of shore and sea postings
  • Great chef made meals at sea
  • Variety of allowances

Salary:

Upon completion of your initial military and employment training, you'll enjoy a salary package starting from $103,960.

Apply Now:

Apply today or request more information by calling Anjie Vorel on 08 8402 5603 or emailing applications@dfr.com.au. You must be an Australian citizen.

For this role, you must be an Australian Citizen and under 56 years of age on day of entry. You will need to hold a bachelor's degree in Theology/Ministry or equivalent, and at least two full years of pastoral care experience since ordination or equivalent. Chaplains also require faith group endorsement from the appropriate member of the Religious Advisory Committee to the Services.

Visit the link below for the full position description:

https://navy.defencejobs.gov.au/jobs/chaplain

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
T
Curriculum Studies
Early Childhood Education
General Education Studies
Primary Teaching
Secondary Teaching
Special Education

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen


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