HIRING NOW: Ordained Jewish Rabbi (Contract Position FCC Beaumont)
$90/hr Part-Time Contract 48 Sessions Annually Beaumont TX
Augustine Angels is seeking a fully credentialed ordained Jewish Rabbi to provide spiritual leadership instruction and religious services to Jewish inmates at the Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Beaumont. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact through teaching worship and pastoral care in a federal correctional setting.
We are looking for a compassionate knowledgeable Rabbi committed to serving a diverse Jewish population within a secure institutional environment.
Position Overview
The Rabbi will deliver monthly Jewish services at four facilities within FCC Beaumont (USP FCI Medium FCI Low and the Federal Prison Camp).
Duties include:
- Conducting 48 one-hour services per year
- Providing pastoral counseling when appropriate
- Performing SHU rounds at all institutions
- Teaching core Jewish subjects holidays rituals and ethics
- Supporting the spiritual needs of incarcerated Jewish individuals
Required Qualifications
To qualify applicants must have:
Ordination from a recognized Jewish seminary or equivalent authority
Demonstrated leadership within Jewish congregations chaplaincy or religious education
Letter of endorsement from a local synagogue Jewish board or religious authority
Knowledge of a wide range of Jewish topics including:
- Shabbat
- High Holy Days (Rosh Hashanah Yom Kippur)
- Torah study & trope
- Jewish law (Halakha)
- Kashrut
- Pesach Sukkot Purim Hanukkah
- Jewish ethics (Tzedakah Tikkun Olam)
- Jewish prayer services (Shacharit Mincha Maariv Amidah Shema)
Strong communication teaching and interpersonal skills
Ability to work safely and professionally inside a correctional institution
Ability to pass a federal background check fingerprinting and security clearance
Ideal Candidates
We especially welcome Rabbis with experience in:
- Prison chaplaincy
- Military or hospital chaplaincy
- Multidenominational Jewish environments
- Teaching adults in diverse cultural settings
- Pastoral counseling
Compensation & Contract Details
Contract Role
$90 per hour/session
48 sessions annually (approx. 4 per month)
Federal Correctional Complex Beaumont TX
Full federal security orientation and clearance provided
What You Will Need to Submit
Applicants must be prepared to provide:
- Current resume
- Copy of rabbinic ordination
- Endorsement letter from religious authority
- Two professional references
- Completion of required federal credential form (we will provide)
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and feel called to this work wed love to hear from you.
submit your resume and ordination documentation.
Make a lasting impact. Serve. Teach. Lead.
Join us in providing compassionate spiritual support to those in federal custody. Your leadership can change lives.