Catholic Religious Services - DRC260089 - LORCI

The Lorain Correctional Institution is seeking a provider of Catholic religious services. The successful applicant must be appropriately credentialed in the faith and be in good standing with their denomination. The candidate selected will be subject to a background check and must undergo institutional orientation training as well as specialized training under the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). • The contract term will be from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027, with the possibility of renewal for up to 4 additional years. • The candidate is expected to coordinate their activities with the Institutional Chaplain under the overall direction of the Unit Management Chief. • Duty hours of approximately 10 hours per week are expected. • Monthly reports of services rendered must be submitted to the Deputy Warden of Holistic Services each month, and attendance at the yearly Religious Services meeting is required. • The services desired include Catholic Mass, Catholic Catechism, and general pastoral care and counseling.