Lynchburg College Seeking Associate Chaplain

HELM has received the following job announcement from Lynchburg College. Please, direct all inquiries and questions to the contact information at Lynchburg College indicated below.

Lynchburg College is seeking an Associate Chaplain who will work with the Spiritual Life team to provide pastoral care to the college community and serve as the primary program director for LC’s diverse faith community. The Associate Chaplain will work to promote student engagement, social justice, spiritual growth and leadership development by developing programs and staffing small groups.

Selected candidates should be ordained members of the clergy or have comparable pastoral credentials with appropriate certification for ministry by a recognized denominational authority. Candidates should have experience with the various interfaith communities and religious denominations in addition to their own. Successful experience in congregational ministry, campus ministry, or other ministerial leadership roles with young adults is required. Master of Divinity and one basic unit of CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) is strongly preferred. Selected candidate must successfully pass a background check.

To apply, please submit a Lynchburg College employment application, cover letter and resume with three business references to: Lynchburg College, Attn:  Human Resources, 1501 Lakeside Drive, Lynchburg, VA  24501, fax 434-544-8658, or email: HumanResources@lynchburg.edu.