Requirements and Commitments:
· Rock Church Chaplain Classes – Basic Chaplaincy and Advanced Chaplaincy or Spiritual & Psychological First-Aid (though all three courses are suggested). Other chaplaincy courses are offered in addition to these basics that Rock Community Chaplains are encouraged to take for on-going training.
Application Process:
· Submit a brief ministry resume listing experience, training and related background information
· Acquire a Rock Church ministry leader or pastoral letter of endorsement of church attended
· Proved a brief summary of your mission and calling to this type of ministry (a few sentences will suffice)
Once we receive your completed application, you will be contacted by a Rock Church leadership member.
Approval Process:
· Interview with the Community Chaplaincy Pastoral Overseer
Once Approved:
· Receive Rock Community Chaplaincy ministry shirt
· Invited to enrichment meetings
· Complete testimony reports as requested
· Personalized Rock Community Chaplaincy (RCC) business cards template can be issued upon request
The Rock Community Chaplain ministry is a minimum two-year commitment that begins with a three-month trial (probation) period.
RCC's are encouraged to continue to advance in their training and experience through the Rock Church opportunities, actively serving in their church, involved in a church small group or equivalency and need to attend team meetings annually.
Thank you for taking the time to apply to become a Rock Community Chaplain. We are delighted that you are interested in applying to be a member of this San Diego community ministry team. If you sense a call by God to make a real difference in individuals and their families during times of a crisis, please give prayerful consideration regarding your involvement.