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Organization:
Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
Division:
Maplehurst Correctional Complex
Position(s) language:
English
Job code:
50582 - Chaplain 15
Salary:
$58,137.00 - $73,203.00 Per year* Amended salary information noted under Job ID
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Please note: The correct salary range for this position is $57,278 to $72,121 per year in compliance with current OPSEU collective agreement provisions
The Maplehurst Correctional Complex, located in Milton, Ontario, is a maximum security detention centre.
As a Duty Chaplain, you will provide spiritual and religious care and support to inmates, and maintain a comprehensive multicultural chaplaincy program for inmates, their families and staff.
If you are a spiritual leader who is interested in cultivating a worshipping community within an institution, please consider this challenging opportunity.
About the job
In this role, you will:
• Provide comprehensive religious services and spiritual care programs to inmates, their families and staff
• Coordinate and monitor a busy and involved multi-faith program
• Create new programs and coordinate spiritual activities
• Build relationships and partnerships with community resources
• Partner with local faith communities to establish programs to help inmates reintegrate into the community
• Represent chaplaincy on institution committees
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team made up of Correctional Officers, Sergeants, Nurses, Mental Health Nurses, Social Workers, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and other professional staff
What you bring to the team
Mandatory Requirements
• You must have an endorsement from a recognized Faith Group
Specialized Knowledge and Experience
• You have applied knowledge of various faith groups, multi-denominational groups, as well as religious beliefs and practices, normally acquired through a combination of university, theological school and professional experience
• You can work collaboratively with various faith groups
• You have a good understanding of correctional institutions and the criminal justice system
Communication, Interpersonal and Counselling Skills
• You can interact with inmates, families and staff
• You have strong counselling skills to address issues with inmates and families
Organizational and Supervisory Skills
• You can plan, organize, implement and evaluate spiritual care programs and religious services
• You can provide guidance and/or training to volunteers, students and other spiritual and religious visitors
Analytical and Judgement Skills
• You can identify and resolve issues
• Work within the legislation framework to balance confidentiality and the need to maintain security and the safety of staff and inmates
Apply by:
Monday, July 31, 2017 11:59 pm EDT
Position details:
- 1 English Permanent, 661 Martin St, HWY 401 & 25, Milton, Central Region, Enhanced - CPIC, VSS, PIP, Niche/RMS, Credit
Compensation group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Category:
Health and Social Services
Posted on:
Monday, July 17, 2017
Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.
Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
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