Chaplain

Overview

Position Summary: Responsible for providing spiritual and emotional support to patients, their families and staff on an on-call basis.

• Responds appropriately to spiritual requests/referrals from patient, family members and staff.
• Participates in an interdisciplinary approach to pastoral care and patient health.
• Provides spiritual support through listening, prayer and guidance in collaboration with staff and other primary caregivers.
• Participate in and provide educational programs for staff on ethical, spiritual and emotional issues.
• Develops and maintains a resource group of clergy within the community and healthcare system.
• Maintains records, reports and other documentation related to the work.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree
• One year chaplain experience or other pastoral ministry experience

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in theology or related subject
• Clinical pastoral education, minimum of one unit
• Ordination and/or ecclesiastical endorsement

• Schedule:
  
  Per Diem
• Requisition :
• Daily Work Times:
  Variable
• Hours Per Pay Period: 20
• On Call:
  Yes
• Weekends:
  Yes