Overview

LOCATION:     Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women, Religious Services – Clinton, NJ

JOB DESCRIPTION: Under direction in a State institution, coordinates religious activities and programs and ministers to the spiritual needs, welfare, and comfort of residents or inmates. Performs other related duties as required.

 

Work Remotely: no
Qualifications:

REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree.

NOTE: Graduation from a course of theological study as required by the ordaining or endorsing body.

EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of experience as a minister, priest, or rabbi in the offices of a religious faith, including religious, personal, and social counseling, and one (1) year of supervised pastoral counseling (such as clinical pastoral education) in an institutional setting.

LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess certification or accreditation as a minister, priest, or rabbi in an established religious faith and an endorsement for chaplaincy where required by the ordaining or endorsing body.

The SAME program allows candidates who identify as having a significant disability to apply for non-competitive and unclassified positions through a fast-track hiring process. For more information about the SAME program and the Fast Track Hiring program, visit the CSC Website at: https://nj.gov/csc/same/overview/index.shtml, email: SAME@csc.nj.gov or please click here. If you have any questions, please email, or call the contact as indicated on the job vacancy announcement. If you are applying under the NJ “SAME” program, your supporting documents must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above.

The New Jersey Department of Corrections is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Position Start Date: April 12, 2024
Salary Range: $25.69/hour
Send resumes and cover letter to:

PLEASE INCLUDE RESUME AND COPY OF TRANSCRIPTS AND LICENSE/CERTIFICATION (UNOFFICIAL COPIES ARE ACCEPTABLE) IN YOUR RESPONSE. POSTING TITLE AND NUMBER MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE SUBJECT LINE OF YOUR E-MAIL. ALL ATTACHMENTS MUST BE SENT IN PDF OR WORD FORMAT ONLY. ADDITIONALLY, YOU MUST PROVIDE YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS.  TO BE CONSIDERED, RESPONSES MUST BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN APRIL 12, 2024.

Forward Response To:  
                               
Megan Cardinale, Human Resources
Regional Personnel Services, Region 4
Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women
30 County Road 513
Clinton, NJ 08809

Emailed resumes are to be sent only to:  
DOC_OHR-Region4@doc.nj.gov

About New Jersey Department of Corrections

The New Jersey Department of Corrections is comprised of 9 correctional facilities, 11 Residential Community Release Programs, and 1 Assessment Center.