What are the responsibilities and job description for the Navy Chaplain position at U.S. Navy?
Navy Chaplain Job Description
About the Navy Chaplain Corps
- More than 800 Navy Chaplains serving over 100 faith groups
- Promote free exercise of religion among sailors and families
The Role of a Navy Chaplain:
Supports fellow servicemembers in various settings Conducts worship services Performs religious rites & ceremonies Counsels individuals Offers spiritual guidance & care TRAINING AND ADVANCEMENT Attend Officer Development School (ODS) Complete seven-week course at Naval Chaplaincy School Promotion opportunities available with experience EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Continue education throughout career through Advanced Education Program Pursue graduate degrees from institutions like Naval Postgraduate School Joint Professional Military Education available