42204 – Religion workers

Broad Occupation Category

4 – Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services

TEER

2 – Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Major Group

42 – Front-line public protection services and paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community, education services

Broad Occupation Category

422 – Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services

Broad Occupation Category

4220 – Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services

Religion workers include brothers, nuns, monks, religious education workers and others who provide support to ministers of religion or to a religious community and who perform certain functions associated with the practice of a religion. They may perform these duties in churches, synagogues, temples or other places of worship; in institutions such as schools, hospitals and prisons; or in industrial facilities, corporate enterprises; or they may work in private practice.

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Example Titles

  • Brother/sister - religion

  • Christian science practitioner

  • Deacon

  • Missionary

  • Monk

  • Nun

  • Pastoral animator

  • Religious education worker

  • Salvation Army field worker

Main Duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

  • Assist at services of public worship and religious rites

  • Provide religious education, spiritual guidance and moral support to members of a religious community

  • Conduct outreach activities and facilitate community involvement

  • Administer programs providing food, clothing and shelter

  • May plan, organize and lead worship services and church activities for a specific audience.

Employment Requirements

  • Completion of college, university or other program in religious studies may be required, depending on the particular occupation and religion.

  • There may be other employment requirements depending on the particular occupation and religion.