Chaplain – Canberra / Queanbeyan

• Casual / Relief role supporting our Canberra and Queanbeyan residents and clients
• Competitive base rate + penalties + salary packaging with NFP tax-free component 
• Work for a top NFP provider with a strong 75-year history of providing care

About the role:

The Chaplain will provide quality person-centred Chaplaincy/ Pastoral Care that meets the needs of our residents, clients and their families, as well as our staff and volunteers, and is consistent with BaptistCare’s Purpose and Values. 

The position is – Casual role as required supporting our residents and clients around Queanbeyan and Canberra.

Baptist Care empowers staff by offering flexible work hours, a supportive team, training opportunities and financial benefits including salary packaging and stability working for an industry-leading provider.

The successful applicant will have:

• Preferred tertiary qualifications in chaplaincy or theology, and/or experience in chaplaincy and/or pastoral care
• Ability to demonstrate a high level of Christian spiritual maturity with a pastoral heart
• Active involvement in and recommendation from a local Christian Church
• Current checks, or willing to obtain WWCC, WWVP and NDIS checks
• Experience working in collaborative, multi-disciplinary settings
• Willingness to undergo a police check

About Us:

BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation’s most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.

We love what we do and the communities we help. With us you can deliver life-transforming care, create a career you’ll love, and join a team who make a difference.

If you would like to be considered for the role, click Apply Now and please provide the following:

• A Cover Letter addressing the job requirements/selection criteria
• Updated Resume

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice. 

Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks including police background check via our online police check system, Working with Children Check, and NDIS check as applicable.

BaptistCare – Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.