Battalion Chaplain - Institutional Student Worker

Job Title: Battalion Chaplain - Institutional Student Worker
Location: UNG-Dahlonega, GA
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 271520
About Us

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

Job Summary

The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Battalion Chaplain - Institutional Student Worker on the Dahlonega campus. The Battalion Chaplain for the UNG Corps of Cadets serves as a member of the Battalion Staff informing the Battalion Commander of issues effecting Cadets. The 1st Battalion Chaplain regularly meets with the Company Chaplain, disseminates information, and provides religious activities in the barracks.

Responsibilities

• Communicate opportunities to the company levels.
• Inform the Brigade Chaplain on personal, morale, spiritual, and religious issues that may be affecting individual Cadets or having an impact at the Company, Battalion, or Brigade level or the entire Corps of Cadets.
• Communicate regularly with the Company Chaplains regarding the personal, morale, spiritual and religious issues that may be effecting individual cadets.
• Participate in the planning of religious support activities.
• Disseminate information regarding religious support activities offered by ACC and in the community.
• Provide religious support activities in the barracks.
• Assist in the training of Company Chaplains and Company Chaplains Assistants.
• Serve on the Chaplain Board in the spring semester.
• Refer Cadets for any support services that may be appropriate.
• Responsible for counseling the 1st Battalion Company Chaplains at least once a semester.
• They must meet the suspense dates for the initial counseling set by the Brigade Chaplain, as all members of the ACC will be counseled at least once a semester.
• If a subordinate fails to meet the standard outlined in their counseling they may be subject to additional negative counseling, training probation, corrective actions, corrective training, and removal from their position or the ACC.

Required Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.
• Minimum GPA at 2.5 or higher.
• Earned a minimum of 90 credit hours.
• Must be an active member of the UNG Corp of Cadets.

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume
• Cover Letter

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Institutional Values

UNG Core Values
The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia. More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at https://ung.edu/about/mission-vision-values.php

Conditions of Employment

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.

Other Information

• This role is considered a position of trust.
• Please note: the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.

Background Check

• Position of Trust