Chaplain
Ladgov Corporation
El Paso, TX
Overview:
The Local Facility Chaplain for the El Paso detention facility provides direct leadership for religious programs, including worship services, pastoral counseling, and religious education. This position also coordinates with volunteers and ICE staff to maintain access to religious resources.
Key Duties
Lead worship services, religious education, and holiday observances for detainees.
Provide pastoral counseling and spiritual support across diverse faiths.
Conduct weekly rounds in all housing units, including medical and restrictive housing areas.
Recruit, train, and coordinate volunteers and contractors.
Serve as primary onsite religious point of contact for ICE staff and detainees.
Remain available 24/7 for emergencies and physically report onsite within 120 minutes if called.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Religion, Religious Studies, or Theology plus 5 years of ministry experience, or 10 years of ministry experience without a degree.
Demonstrated experience in detention/correctional settings.
Knowledge of multiple religions (Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Rastafarianism, etc.).
Bilingual (English/Spanish) required.
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