University Chaplain Job UOE

  • Kenya
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
  • Apply easily
The University of Eldoret, located about nine kilometers from Eldoret town in Uasin Gishu County, was established in 1946. It has grown from offering training for large-scale farmers to becoming a prominent Science, Agriculture, and Technology institution. The university now consists of 9 schools with 34 academic departments, hosting over 14,000 students and more than 1,300 teaching and non-teaching staff. Spread over 1,054 acres, the university also operates nursery, primary, and secondary schools.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role based in Eldoret for a University Chaplain. The University Chaplain will be responsible for providing spiritual guidance and support to students and staff, organizing religious services, facilitating interfaith dialogue, and offering counseling services. The Chaplain will also work closely with other university departments to support the well-being and development of the university community.Qualifications
  • Strong spiritual and religious knowledge and experience
  • Excellent counseling, listening, and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in organizing and conducting religious services and events
  • Ability to facilitate interfaith dialogue and promote inclusivity
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Relevant experience in educational or community settings
  • Master’s degree in Theology, Divinity, Religious Studies, or related field
How to ApplyInterested applicants should send the electronic scanned copy of their application documents in PDF format (as one running document) to the following email addresses:Applications should be addressed to the Vice-Chancellor; emailApplicants are advised to indicate the position applied for and the advertisement number on the cover letter subject;Application documents should include: – detailed Curriculum Vitae, Certified copies of relevant Academic certificates, Professional certificates, Testimonials, National Identity Card or Passport, three (3) reference letters and other relevant supporting documents.Current, valid documents for Chapter Six (6) of the constitution of Kenya (2010), except for EACC shall be required by the University for ONLY shortlisted candidates.TERMS AND CONDITIONSAll the positions are permanent and pensionable positions except the position of Farm Manager. Remuneration will be as per the current University policies and regulations.Applications must be received on or before midnight of 5th September 2025No applications submitted after the closing date and time will be considered.Please Note:Any form of direct or indirect canvassing will lead to the automatic disqualification of the applicant.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.University of Eldoret is an Equal Opportunity Employer.1.Tired of sending out CV's and hearing nothing back? Our recruitment and CV expert team will craft a professional, keyword-optimized CV that gets noticed by employers and A.I. screening tools. Land the Job you deserve. Consult Our Recruitment Team today. Get Interviews in 60 Days - Guarantee Offer.2. Get Hired by Top Employers in Kenya For Free.3.Advance your Skills By Learning A New Skill. Get Certified. Earn A Higher Salary.Related Jobs: , ,How I Got a Job Through C.S.SGet A Job FasterProfessional CV Review & Writing ServiceIs Your CV Getting You Interviews? Stop Missing Interviews! Get Interviews in 60 Days - Guaranteed Offer from Our HR Team.

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