Occupation information for Clergy District Of Columbia

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Typical education needed for entry: Bachelor's degree

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: No work experience

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: 1 to 12 months on-the-job training

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• Prepare and deliver sermons or other talks.
• Organize and lead regular religious services.
• Instruct people who seek conversion to a particular faith.
• Counsel individuals or groups concerning their spiritual, emotional, or personal needs.
• Visit people in homes, hospitals, or prisons to provide them with comfort and support.
• Train leaders of church, community, or youth groups.
• Plan or lead religious education programs.
• Study and interpret religious laws, doctrines, or traditions.
• Respond to requests for assistance during emergencies or crises.
• Devise ways in which congregational membership can be expanded.

Tools:

• Automobiles or cars
• Desktop computers
• Microphones
• Multimedia projectors
• Notebook computers

Technology:

• Calendar and scheduling software
• Data base user interface and query software
• Electronic mail software
• Instant messaging software
• Internet browser software

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