MANCI Catholic Religious Services Chaplain DRCP-24-3402

The Mansfield Correctional Institution (MANCI) in Ohio is seeking a qualified Catholic Chaplain to provide religious services at the institution. The selected individual will be responsible for conducting weekly Catholic Catechism services, weekly Catholic Mass services, providing general pastoral care to Catholic offenders, and delivering holiday services such as Christmas, Easter, and Lent. The provider must be appropriately credentialed, in good standing with their denomination, and willing to accept the potentially hazardous prison environment. The annual total value of the contract is $14,240, covering Catholic Mass, Sacrament of Reconciliation, Catholic Catechism, and Pastoral Care and Program Administration. The selected individual will coordinate their activities with the institution Chaplain under the overall direction of the Deputy Warden of Special Services and submit monthly reports on services rendered. Interested candidates must undergo a background check and institutional orientation training, as well as specialized training under the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). The contract opportunity is open until July 5, 2024.

This contract opportunity is not restricted to any set-aside designations or specific types of organizations. There is no information provided on any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The $14,240 annual budget represents the total award value for the successful candidate.