• Competitive base rate + penalties + salary packaging with NFP tax-free component
• Access to family friendly benefits like our EAP and Flourish programs
• Supportive, positive team environment

BaptistCare is seeking a Chaplain to join our amazing chaplaincy team at the Durham Green Lifestyle Village & Manor in Menangle.

The village is located in a serene country town just 10 minutes from the larger centres of Camden and Campbelltown. Perched at the gateway to the beautiful Southern Highlands, Durham Green is only 30 minutes to the beaches and coastal landscape of the Illawarra or an easy hour’s drive to Sydney.

About the role

The chaplain will provide quality person-centred Chaplaincy / Pastoral Care that meets the needs of our residents, clients and their families, staff and volunteers and is consistent with BaptistCare’s Purpose and Values.

The position is a permanent full-time role based in Menangle.

Baptist Care empowers staff by offering flexible work hours, a supportive team, training opportunities and financial benefits including salary packaging and stability working for an industry leading provider.

The successful applicant will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in chaplaincy / pastoral care OR tertiary theological qualifications with a willingness to undertake chaplaincy / pastoral care specific training within the first 12 months of employment.
• Ability to demonstrate a high level of Christian spiritual maturity with a pastoral heart
• Active involvement in and recommendation from a local Christian Church
• Chaplaincy or pastoral care experience
• Current ‘Working with Children Check’
• Experience working in collaborative, multi-disciplinary settings
• Willingness to undergo a police check

About Us

BaptistCare support thousands of people across 75 locations in NSW and the ACT. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation's most respected care and community services providers.

We are a faith based, not for profit organisation that cares for families, communities and individuals. You may know us for our aged care services – we also give to the community through community service programs including domestic violence prevention initiatives non interest loans to those in need.

We love what we do and the communities we help. With us you can deliver life transforming care, create a career you’ll love, and join a team who make a difference.

If you would like to be considered for the role, click “Apply Now” and please provide the following:

• A Cover Letter addressing the job requirements/selection criteria
• Updated Resume

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice.

Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks including police background check via our online police check system, Working with Children Check, and NDIS check as applicable.

BaptistCare – Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.