Rabbi

LPR International is seeking a Rabbi to support a contract based on Joint Base Charleston, SC. The primary objective is to provide contractor services through provisions of specialized religious services to persons of the Jewish faith on an as needed basis. 

**This position is contingent upon a contract award.

The Rabbi shall be involved in the planning, organization, and direction of Jewish activities at the Naval Consolidated Brig (NCB) located on JB CHS Weapons Station. The Rabbi shall ensure the Jewish program complies with legal and regulatory requirements and meets customer needs that include but are not limited to conducting religious worship, instruction services, devotions, and appropriate rites as required.

Clergy will provide support on an as needed basis.

Job Duties:

• The Rabbi must be in place within 2 weeks of request.


• The Rabbi will be responsible for the following on an as needed basis:
  
  
  
  • Friday or Saturday weekly worship.
  
  
  • Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur High Holy Day services.
  
  
  • Hanukkah, Pesach, Sukkot, & Shavuot holiday services.
  
  
  
  


• Provide intervention, counseling and support in a timely and professional manner.


• Provide bereavement support as required.


• Maintain confidentiality in all areas of privileged communications as defined by HQ USAF/HC and in the military rules of evidence.

Requirements:

• All Clergy must be approved by AF/HC IAW AFI 52-105.


• All Clergy contractors shall be in good standing with their religious endorsing agent or equivalent. 


• Each clergyperson must fill out a DD Form 2088 Statement of Ecclesiastical Endorsement (provided) from a religious
  organization authorized by the DoD to endorse chaplains.


• All clergy will, at a minimum, be annually trained on privileged communication, childcare criminal history background checks IAW DoDI 1402.5, family advocacy program IAW AFI 40-301 and sexual assault prevention and response policy IAW AFI 36-6001.


• Additionally, each clergy must possess a baccalaureate degree with not less than 120 semester hours (180 quarter hours) of undergraduate credit from a qualifying educational institutional and a Master of Divinity degree or equivalent (certified by an accredited institution) with not less than 72 semester hours (108 quarter hours) of graduate-level work from a qualifying educational institution. (As defined in AFI 36-2005)

Environmental:

• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
  


• Ability to employ hand dexterity in the use of equipment.
  


• Ability to handle moderate noise levels during large gatherings.
  


• Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more.


• Primarily indoor work in a mosque; occasional outdoor duties for events or funerals.


• Prolonged standing and physical movements during prayers.


• May work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and religious holidays.
  


• Interaction with diverse community members in sensitive and pastoral settings. Ability to interact with a wide range of military and civilian installation personnel.
  

All applicants requiring alternative methods of application or screening should contact LPR International directly. 

LPR International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, status as a covered veteran, military discharge status, criminal records that have been sealed or expunged, arrest records not resulting in conviction or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and/or local law.