CHAPLAIN JOB DESCRIPTION

The Base Chaplain is an appointed position and nominally serves indefinitely until relieved in that position. He is a member of the Board of Directors. The Chaplain's duties include:

• Follows all duties in accordance with the USSVI Chaplain's Manual.
• Gives the opening and closing prayers at Base meetings and other Base functions as assigned.
• Is the Base single point of contact for information and assistance to all members who are ill, hospitalized, in need of spiritual assistance or otherwise need assistance not elsewhere covered.
• Send condolence and get well cards in the name of the Base.
• Visit hospitalized members and provide what spiritual assistance possible.
• Organize all Base assistance requested by family for members departing on "eternal patrol."