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PROTESTANT CHAPLAIN
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What they do
A Religious Leader or Professional leads religious services and provides spiritual guidance or counseling. Presents knowledge and interpretation of theological texts. May work in a non-denominational setting like a prison or hospital, or work for specific faith-based congregation or denomination and follow the practices of that faith.
$73,103 / year median in California
+2% projected growth
Job Description
PROTESTANT CHAPLAIN
Salinas Valley State PrisonJC-529141 - PROTESTANT CHAPLAIN
PROTESTANTCHAPLAIN
$5,743.00 - $7,541.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.Final Filing Date:
9/17/2026Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Under supervision of the Community Resource Manager, the Protestant Chaplain will provide and supervise Protestant religion activities for the prison inmate population. Time sheets will be reviewed by the Warden or Chief Deputy Warden at the end of each month. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions Currently ordained, duly accredited by, and in good standing with a nationally recognized Protestant denomination. Applicants must provide proof of good standing letter from their assigned ministry. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.PROTESTANT CHAPLAIN
Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:JC-529141
Position #(s): 936-229-9922-XXXWorking Title:
PROTESTANT CHAPLAIN
Classification:
PROTESTANT CHAPLAIN
$5,743.00 - $7,541.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # ofPositions:
1Work Location:
Monterey CountyTelework:
In OfficeJob Type:
Permanent, Full Time Department Information Vision We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Mission To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) are committed to building and fostering a diverse workplace. We believe cultural diversity, backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and unique identities should be honored, valued, and supported. We believe all staff should be empowered.CDCR/CCHCS
are proud to foster inclusion and representation at all levels of both Departments. Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) completion of educational courses as specified in the Class Specification (link available in the Minimum Requirements section). 1. Do NOT include ANY confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. 2. Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined a candidate does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board. 3. Candidates new to CDCR or the Division of Juvenile Justice are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by departmental annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter. 4. Pursuant to the Public Health Orders (Guidance for the Use of Face Coverings and State and Local Correctional Facilities and Detention Centers Health Care Worker Vaccination Requirement) issued by the California Department of Public Health and the directive MandatoryCOVID-19
Vaccines and Testing for Institution Staff issued by the Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), all staff assigned to this post/position may be required to show evidence of full vaccination and booster for COVID-19, absent an approved reasonable medical or religious accommodation precluding them from vaccination. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.Final Filing Date:
9/17/2026Benefits
- Dental Insurance