How to become a non-ordained religious associate professional
Official title: Non-ordained religious associate professional
Also called: Faith healer, Layworker, Medium, Preacher (non-ordained), Faith healer, Layworker, Medium, Preacher (non-ordained)
Non-ordained religious associate professional provides support to ministers of religion or to a religious community, undertakes religious works, and preaches and propagates the teachings of a particular religion.
Main tasks
- Undertaking religious works
- Preaching and propagating the teachings of a particular religious faith
- Assisting at services of public worship and religious rites
- Providing religious education, spiritual guidance and moral support to individuals and communities
- Administering and participating in programmes to provide food, clothing and shelter to those in need
Pay · Outlook · AI and this job
- Median pay: $43,332 a year. The middle half earn $33,252 to $53,244 a year.
- Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.
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Questions people ask
How much does a non-ordained religious associate professional earn in Singapore?
Median full-time pay is $43,332 a year (Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg)). The middle half earn $33,252 to $53,244.
Will AI change the work of a non-ordained religious associate professional?
Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.
Sources
- Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg): Resident Occupational Wages (Occupational Wage Survey) (June 2024 (data.gov.sg update 2026-04-01)), Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
Updated 4 October 2026