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*The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity for a Psychiatrist within the Montana State Hospital.* *The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Montana State Hospital / Intensive Behavior Center.* Delivering and coordinating holistic care, encompassing the physical, emotional and spiritual well-being of each individual from admission through discharge. This position will liaison with the DPHHS Office of Faith and Community Based Services on resources and faith-based organizations. Chaplains collaborate with a diverse team of faith leaders and volunteers to ensure that every admitted person has the opportunity to receive spiritual and religious support tailed to their personal beliefs and preferences. This approach underscores the DPHHS’s commitment to honoring individual’s entire being providing comfort, guidance, and a sense of peace during their in care. * * *Why Join DPHHS* * * Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining our department, you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents. TheState of Montana's comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, work/life balance, and eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. In addition, DPHHS is the largest state agency with a wide range of advancement opportunities whether you are joining the workforce or have several years of experience. *Qualifications for this Career Opportunity*** ** * Candidate would be required to spend four days a week at the Montana State Hospital (Warm Springs, MT) and one day a week at the Intensive Behavior Center (Boulder, MT) * Must have a valid driver license to travel between facilities with own vehicle. * Ability to flex time to be available for weekend coverage if needed. * Meet minimum qualifications: o Bachelor’s degree of religious studies or social services o 2-years related work experience o Association of professional chaplains / board of chaplaincy certification preferred o Other combinations of education and experience considered on a case by case basis. ** *How to Apply*** To be considered for a DPHHS position, submit the following required documents with your application on the State of Montana Careers website. When submitting the required documents, you must check the "relevant document" box to ensure your attachments are uploaded correctly to your application for this position. * Cover Letter * Resume Successful applicants will be subject to background checks relevant to the position and must pass reference checks before an offer will be extended. DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a copy of the full job description or if you need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, contact DPHHS Human Resources listed below. *Additional Information* This position supports the Montana State Hospital and Intensive Behavior Center which includes the following cities: Warm Springs, Montana and Boulder, Montana. Work locations will vary depending on availability and community needs. This position is open until filled with frequent screening of applicants. **Title:** *Chaplain* **Location:** *Warm Springs* **Requisition ID:** *25142177*