You’ll need
Certifications
✓Pastoral Care management will partner with our current Chaplain colleagues on their certifications (both associate and board level) with the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC).
Education
✓Bachelor's Degree Accredited program 4 Years REQUIRED
✓Will accept 4 years of experience in congregational pastoral care (not general ministry) in lieu of a Bachelor's degree REQUIRED and
✓4 Years Without a Bachelor's degree - 4 years of experience in Congregational Pastoral Care REQUIRED or
✓With a Bachelor's degree - no previous experience required REQUIRED and
Master's Degree Master's of Divinity, Theology, or related degree from a Council of Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) accredited theological school 72-hour degree program preferred
Qualifications
✓Good communication skills, both written and oral. Competency in basic computer use and electronic communication tools, e.g., email, calendar.
✓Ability to work with and relate to people of all faith traditions and cultural backgrounds.
✓Ability to offer non-anxious presence and work with people during a time of crisis and bereavement, offering compassionate care.
✓Proficiently document patient care in the electronic medical record and demonstrate this proficiency.
✓Ability to offer religious and spiritual rituals as requested by patients and/or staff. When appropriate, ability to refer to outside clergy to meet patient sacramental or religious rites needs.
✓Must be able to work a flexible work schedule that supports various entities/locations based upon patient volumes and operational needs.
Experience in congregational or hospital setting preferred and
1 unit of CPE from an ACPE-accredited center HIGHLY PREFERRED
Benefits
401(k)
About the role
Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing in a teamwork environment and ministering to those in need (both patient and employee populations)