• Casual role supporting our Canberra residents and clients
• Work with a supportive and collaborative team in the Chaplaincy & Spiritual Care division
• Work for a top NFP provider with a strong 80-year history of providing care

About the role:

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

The position is a Casual role as required supporting our residents and clients around Canberra.

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:

• Preferred tertiary qualifications in chaplaincy or theology, and/or experience in chaplaincy and/or pastoral care
• 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 checks, or willing to obtain WWCC, WWVP and NDIS checks
• Experience working in collaborative, multi-disciplinary settings
• Willingness to undergo a police check

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

• A cover letter 
• Updated Resume

About Us:

BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation’s most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.

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/WWVP check as applicable.

BaptistCare – Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.

Please note: This position is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting any employees directly as all communications must go through the Talent Acquisition. Unsolicited candidate profiles or CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Thank you.