Volunteer Chaplain
Company: North Carolina Central University
Location: Durham
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Primary Purpose Of Position The successful candidate will work
as part of a team of Chaplains and will collaborate with the
Coordinator Spiritual Development and Dialogue, the interfaith
ambassadors and the department of Diversity and Inclusion to
increase interfaith understanding, education, and support.
Candidates will have demonstrated experience working successfully
with individuals of diverse cultural backgrounds to include
nationality, race and ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation and
religious background. Job Duties: Develop, lead, and manage
faith-based educational and social programs with the Office of
Spiritual Development and Dialogue including events, workshops, and
services. Initiate new programming as needed and to support student
and faculty led programming efforts. Assist with the ceremonial
needs of the campus including planning and presiding over
University events. Provide spiritual care and counseling to NCCU
students going through personal and emotional challenges of all
sorts. Answer faith-based questions and provide spiritual guidance
to the NCCU students. Lead prayer and meditation services in group
and one-on-one settings. Provide crisis intervention services in
times of death and other tragic events. Assist Dean of Students
with supporting students and families in crisis. Provide general
spiritual support and indirect counseling to members of the NCCU
community. This includes serving as a confidential source for Title
IX (sexual assault and harassment reports). This includes holding
open office hours and outreach/relationship building to campus
constituents. Provide mentoring to faith-based student organization
leadership. Work with the Coordinator of Spiritual Development and
Dialogue to strategically plan for the best approach for campus
outreach. Perform other site and position specific functions as
assigned.
Keywords: North Carolina Central University, Greenville , Volunteer Chaplain, Education / Teaching , Durham, North Carolina
