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Responsibilities
Provides spiritual care services to patients, patients' families, care partners, and staff members throughout the hospital. Responsibilities involve conducting spiritual needs assessments and providing spiritual care services as appropriate. Responsibilities also include facilitating support group and other patient support services, and developing and conducting education and training programs.
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
1. Graduate of an approved program of theological education (M.Div., MATS, Th.M., MPS, etc.), and four (4) units (min.) of ACPE, Inc. Clinical Pastoral Education. 2. Ordination and ecclesiastical endorsement for chaplaincy by the Association of Professional Chaplains or its affiliates. 3. Ability to be open, flexible, and sensitive to cultural and religious diversity. 4. Ability to do evening and night work, including overnight on-call duty. 5. Ability to relate to medical and other patient care staff and religious leaders in the community. 6. Ability to develop programs and coordinate the work of students.
PREFERRED:
1. Prior experience as a Chaplain in a hospital setting. 2. Board Certification, Association of Professional Chaplains
Work Hours:
4pm-12:30am
Weekend Requirements:
Yes
On-Call Requirements:
Yes