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- STAFF CHAPLAIN
Spokane, WA - Sacred Heart Medical Center, a 623-bed Level II Trauma Center, invites you to apply for our Chaplain position. Within our collaborative Chaplaincy department, you will utilize your insights, expertise and creativity to provide spiritual support to patients, family and staff in many different settings. Here you are a valued member of a multi-disciplinary team and will enjoy opportunities for collegiality and professional development. Qualifications include board certification with NACC or APC (or attain certification within 18 months of hire), master’s degree in theology or related field, minimum of 4 units Clinical Pastoral Education, ecclesiastical endorsement. Experience in an acute care/trauma setting preferred. Part time position (32 hours) consisting of two evening shifts and two night shifts each week. We offer a comprehensive wage and benefit package. If interested, please apply at www.shmc.org or send resume to: Debbie Ozust, Employment Specialist, Fax: (509) 474-4496, E-mail: ozustd@shmc.org EOE– Posted 7/18/08
- CPE RESIDENCY
LaCrosse, WI - Gundersen Lutheran Health System has 2 positions
available beginning at the end of August 2008 for a 3 unit, 12-month
residency. The total tuition for the 3 units is $500.00. Applications for
residency beginning August 2009 are also welcome. We offer health
insurance, tuition scholarships and other benefits. Resident I $26,000, II
$27,000. Extended Unit September 26, 2008 – February 27, 2009. GLHS is a
Level II Trauma Center, a 325-bed comprehensive hospital and clinic nestled
in the scenic bluffs along the Mississippi River Valley with a reasonable
cost of living. In this year-long program, we offer 6-month rotations in
our hospital, hospice program and at Hillview Health Care Center. Minimum
of one CPE unit required for residency. Visit our Web Page at
www.gundluth.org/web/ptcare/pastoral.nsf No application fee is required.
Apply to: Laura Kaufmann, Manager of CPE, Gundersen Lutheran Health System, 1900 South Avenue – Mail Stop H01-022, La Crosse, WI 54601-9980; 608-775-3620, 1-800-362-9567, ext 53620; FAX 608-775-3557; E-mail ljkaufma@gunduth.org; www.gundluth.org– Posted 7/18/08
- SUPERVISOR, CPE PROGRAM
Charleston, SC - Roper Saint Francis Healthcare seeks a third supervisor to join our CPE program. Accreditated at Levels I – II and Supervisory education. Seeking Full or Associate ACPE Supervisor; will consider Candidates whose papers have passed. Certification by National Association of Catholic Chaplains; this will be seen as an added advantage. Roper Saint Francis Healthcare is a not for profit healthcare organization anchored by two acute care hospitals, Roper Hospital and Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, with a third hospital opening in the fall of 2010. It is Charleston’s largest private, nongovernmental employer with more than 3,800 employees. The CPE program, established in 1992, is an integral element of Roper Saint Francis Healthcare. Charleston, a beautifully preserved city with a rich architectural and cultural heritage, is renowned for its gracious hospitality, elegant homes and beautiful gardens. It has a thriving arts and culture scene, and offers numerous recreational opportunities. Ninety miles of sandy beaches and an average annual temperature of 65 degrees make Charleston a delightful place to live. Salary commensurate with level of certification and experience. For further information, consult our website or make inquires to Chaplain Robert Morris, 843.402.1124 or Robert.Morris@RSFH.com– Posted 7/15/08
- CHAPLAINS
Seattle, WA - Providence Hospice of Seattle, the first Hospice service in the Northwest, has two full-time opportunities for experienced Hospice Chaplains. Chaplains work within a multi-disciplinary hospice team to provide pastoral/spiritual care to hospice patients in their homes. The function of the position actively incorporates the Mission and Vision of Providence Health System. The Core Values of RESPECT, COMPASSION, JUSTICE, EXCELLENCE AND STEWARDSHIP are reflected within all working relationships by demonstrating teamwork, dedication and service excellence. Must have a Master’s Degree in divinity, theology, pastoral ministry, or equivalent, be board certified by one of the professional bodies recognizing the Common Standards of Professional Chaplaincy, and have a minimum of 1,600 hours of clinical pastoral education including orientation to health care practices. Minimum two years of pastoral ministry experience with demonstrated interfaith experience. For more information and to apply, please click here.– Posted 7/15/08
- CHAPLAIN
Springfield, OH - Springfield Regional Medical Center is currently seeking a Chaplain. Assists the Senior Director, Spiritual Care Chaplaincy, in assessing and addressing the emotional and spiritual needs of patients and families in the context of medical care, illness, suffering and loss. Accountable for spiritual/emotional support for patients/families in crisis, and in critical care units, with emphasis intensive care, Palliative Care, and end of life care. Coordinates, schedules and oversees contract staff services. Qualifications: Experience in an acute care setting with focus on Intensive Care (e.g. staff chaplain, pastoral counselor, CPE resident). Certification: APC, NACC, or CHP. Minimum: Bachelor's degree. Desired: Master's level theological degree. For more information or to apply, please contact: Jennifer Borden, HR Generalist, Springfield Regional Medical Center - Fountain Campus Affiliate Of Community Mercy Health Partners, 1343 N. Fountain Blvd., Springfield, Ohio 45504, Telephone: 937-342-5449; Fax: 937-390-5079; jennifer.borden@health-partners.org; www.community-mercy.org; Equal Employment Opportunity.– Posted 7/15/08
- CATHOLIC PRIEST
South Bend, IN - Trinity Senior Living Communities (TSLC) is seeking a Catholic Priest for our senior housing community, Sanctuary At St. Paul’s, located in South Bend, IN. By following the Sanctuary Model™ for senior care, we honor the sacredness of every resident and the holiness of our work through uncompromising standards and services. We encourage fellowship and independence while serving seniors and their families with dignity and respect. We are a multi-resident facility offering a full continuum of care including independent apartments, assisted living, nursing care and Alzheimer’s community to our elders. We are offering a 20-hour per-week position for a Priest with a desire to minister while enjoying semi-retirement. Room and board is negotiable. If you are looking for a ministry in a community serving a variety of elders, Sanctuary at St. Paul’s has the opportunity for you. Interested candidates should contact: Will Braniff, Sanctuary At St. Paul’s, 574-299-2340.– Posted 7/15/08
- CPE RESIDENCY
Temple, TX - Choose an exciting career with one of the most advanced and fastest-growing healthcare systems in Central Texas. Scott & White offers competitive salaries, great benefits, technologically advanced work environments and a family-friendly staff atmosphere. Scott & White Hospital in Temple, TX, is recruiting for the 2008-2009 CPE Programs. The Scott & White CPE program, accredited by ACPE, Inc., is grounded in the action/reflection model that integrates theory and practice. Scott & White’s innovative program introduces students to appropriate theoretical materials from theology, psychology and the behavioral sciences. The Summer Intensive Program ($500 tuition) and Extended Program ($500/$700 tuition depending on clinical placement) each provide one unit of CPE upon completion of the unit and are designed for clergy, laypersons, ministers, and seminary students. Completion of one of these units qualifies you to apply to the Residency program. Scott & White’s Residency Program (no tuition) provides 3 units of CPE in a calendar year and offers a competitive stipend and benefits. (Additional fees determined according to specific program). Send applications to: Krista Jones, Scott & White Hospital, 2401 So. 31st St., Temple, TX 76508; website: http://pastoralcare.sw.org, fax: 254-724-9007, phone: 254-724-1181, or email KRJONES@swmail.sw.org.
$25 application fee required for all applications. Scott & White is the largest multi-specialty academic medical center in Texas, with more than 600 physicians and research scientists caring for patients at the Scott & White Memorial Hospital & Clinic in Temple and 22 regional clinics networked throughout Central Texas. Scott & White is listed among the Thomson 100 Top Hospitals in America* for four consecutive years. Scott & White is An Equal Opportunity Employer/Tobacco-Free Environment.
*2008 Thomson 100 Top Hospitals®
– Posted 6/27/08
- DIRECTOR OF PASTORAL CARE
Augusta, ME - MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta, Maine, is looking for a full-time Director of Pastoral Care. Position is responsible for administrating the Department of Pastoral Care and providing pastoral care services to patients, families, Medical Center employees and medical staff. Will plan, organize, and direct departmental activities. Develops and recommends departmental operating and capital budget requests. Will implement and monitor budget. Serves as consultant and educator in matters related to pastoral care. Provides for specific needs of individual faiths by fostering an ecumenical approach to pastoral care. Maintains department statistics and participates in medical center performance improvement. Administers the HEART Fund employee assistance program. Master's degree in Theological education and/or meets educational standard for professional certification. Minimum of three years' applicable experience. MaineGeneral Medical Center is the leading healthcare provider in the Kennebec Valley and the third largest healthcare system in Maine. Our mission is to enhance, every day, the health of the people of Kennebec Valley. Visit www.mainegeneral.org for a complete list of current openings, detailed job descriptions, and to apply with our Online Application System. Call 207-872-4497 with any questions or for more information.– Posted 6/27/08
- CHAPLAINS, PART-TIME
Frankfort, IN and Elwood, IN - We seek compassionate, knowledgeable individuals to provide for the spiritual needs of our patients, families and associates at St. Vincent Frankfort Hospital in Frankfort, IN, and St. Vincent Mercy Hospital, in Elwood, IN. We have both full-time and part-time positions available (Job #27890). Guided by our mission and core values, we provide exceptional care to our patients. Become part of the St. Vincent team, where your actions will make a difference.
In this critical role, you’ll be responsible for:
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Providing for the spiritual needs of patients, families and associates
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Offering a safe haven for others and helping them on their journey
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Assisting patients in coping with their current health situations
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Inviting others to explore a deeper sense of self-discovery
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Helping to shape a spiritual environment that embodies our Mission
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Collaborating with nurses and physicians to support ethical decision-making
To qualify, you must have:
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Master’s degree in Divinity, Theology, Religious Studies, Pastoral Ministry or Spirituality
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Minimum of four units in Clinical Pastoral Education
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Certification from the National Association of Catholic Chaplains or the Association of Professional Chaplains
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Ecclesiastical endorsement is required
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Knowledge of pastoral theology, ecclesiology, spiritual and sacramental practices within the Roman Catholic Church and other traditions
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Roman Catholic preferred
We offer an attractive salary and benefits package. To learn more about us and to apply online, please visit jobs.stvincent.org. Please be sure to indicate the job number of the position you are applying for. EOE
– Posted 6/27/08
- FULL-TIME CPE EDUCATOR
Tacoma, WA - The Franciscan Health System seeks an ACPE Associate or CPE Supervisor who will function under the Manager of CPE, conducting programs and providing some spiritual care, collaborating with the spiritual care staff of 21 FTE (including 9 in FHS Hospice), assisting with quality assurance, participating on the Professional Consultation Committee, and working for re-accreditation by the ACPE and USCCB-CCA due in 2009. Puget Sound is a beautiful place to live, and this five-hospital health care system, one of the flagships of Catholic Health Initiatives, is flourishing financially and organizationally. Apply online at www.fhshealth.org or contact Gordon J. Hilsman, 253-426-6735 gordonhilsman@fhshealth.org.– Posted 6/20/08
- CHAPLAIN
Camarillo, CA - Elder Care Alliance is a nonprofit organization committed to serving and enriching the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of older adults through a network of professional, faith-centered care communities and services. AlmaVia of Camarillo, a 78-unit Elder Care Alliance assisted living and dementia care retirement community in Southern California, is seeking a Chaplain to provide, coordinate and evaluate activities related to the spiritual life and well-being of our residents, including liturgical and pastoral care needs. To qualify, you should have clinical pastoral education or equivalent. We prefer a Master of Divinity or related degree and a minimum of two years of experience in providing services to older adults. This is a part-time position with benefits, 24 hours/week. For consideration, please email your resume to camjobs0041@eldercarealliance.org or fax it to 805-388-2665. EOE– Posted 6/20/08
- CHAPLAIN - ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIEST
Camden, NJ - Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center, a teaching healthcare facility sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, New York, is pleased to carry on the tradition that the Sisters began when they built this hospital more than 50 years ago. We are seeking a Roman Catholic Priest with NACC or ACPE Certification or eligibility within one year to join our Pastoral Care Department. Must have ecclesiastical endorsement. Healthcare experience preferred. Duties will include assessment of the spiritual needs of a diverse population and the provision of support to patients, families and staff members. This includes the sacramental ministry for Catholic patients. Emphasis is placed on an interdisciplinary team approach and enhancing the spirituality of the organization. In-house and on-call coverage is required. Excellent pastoral ministry skills are a must! Our Lady of Lourdes is conveniently located in South Jersey just minutes away from Philadelphia. New York City and Baltimore are about a 2-hour ride. We offer a comprehensive wage and benefit package, including comprehensive healthcare, income protection plans, and time off. Learn more or apply online at: www.lourdescareers.org Member of Catholic Health East, Sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, NY. Diversity lights our way. EOE/M/F/D/V– Posted 6/20/08
- DIRECTOR OF PASTORAL CARE; DIRECTOR OF MISSION INTEGRATION
Portland, OR - Follow your calling! Your unique set of abilities requires a job that will allow you to develop to your fullest potential. Explore an organization that is big enough to offer you multiple opportunities and will be committed to your professional growth. At Providence Health & Services, we are seeking:
•A Director of Pastoral Care (Req. # 32856) for Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. Develops, implements and administers programs, procedures and service efforts related to pastoral care. Leads a team of employed certified chaplains and a large volunteer base. Requires Master's degree in Theology, Pastoral Ministry or in a health-related discipline. Certification by the NACC or APC and five to seven years of progressively responsible experience providing pastoral care in a health care setting.
•A Director of Mission Integration (Req. # 32674) for the Ambulatory Division / Physician Division. This position works with management, staff, physicians, joint venture leadership, volunteers and community and the Physician Division in furthering the understanding of the mission of Providence Health & Services and the integration of the core values into the life and programs of the Ambulatory Division, Health Centers and Physician Division. Requires Master's degree in Theology, Pastoral Ministry or in a health-related discipline. Certification by the N.A.C.C. or A.P.C. preferred.
•For immediate consideration, apply online at www.providence.org/careers or contact Fiona Gladden, Executive Recruiter, at 503-215-4163 or fiona.gladden@providence.org. EOE– Posted 6/16/08
- DIRECTOR OF SPIRITUAL CARE
Syracuse, NY - St. Joseph Hospital Health Center, a 431-bed acute care hospital sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities and located in Syracuse, NY, is currently seeking a full-time Director of Spiritual Care. This individual would be responsible for program development, fiscal management, planning, organization, implementation, direction and evaluation of spiritual care services to our patients, families and staff. Qualifications: We require that the candidate be NACC Board Certified with an M.A. in Theology. We also require 3-5 years experience in a healthcare setting. This individual must have excellent management, clinical, interpersonal and leadership skills. Above all, the candidate must display a strong commitment to the mission of St. Joseph Hospital and to Franciscan Values. Send your resume to: St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center, Human Resources Dept., 301 Prospect Ave, Syracuse, NY 13203. Fax: 315-448-5580. E-mail: jobs@sjhsyr.org. Pre-employment drug screening is mandatory. We are a tobacco free campus. EOE.– Posted 6/16/08
- HOSPITAL CHAPLAIN
Dallas, TX - UT Southwestern Medical Center seeks a compassionate priest who will minister to the needs of individuals during life crisis, offering spiritual guidance and providing competent care. You’ll make a difference in countless lives promoting the dignity of persons of every age, culture and state in life. As a chaplain you need a Bachelor's degree in Theology or related field, and one year in healthcare ministry with up to four units CPE. ** Ecclesial endorsement required.
To apply and for information, contact Lisa Johnson: 214-645-5661, e-mail: lisa2.johnson@utsouthwestern.edu. Or apply online at www.utsouthwestern.edu/careers. EOE– Posted 6/16/08
- COORDINATOR CHAPLAIN
Hoffman Estates, IL - A dynamic, freestanding psychiatric hospital within the Alexian Brothers Hospital Network seeks a full-time Coordinator Chaplain. The Behavioral Health Hospital is a 130-bed facility that also averages 175 day-treatment patients. Spiritual care is an essential element of treatment and recovery, and spirituality groups are offered in all programs. The Coordinator will lead a team of 3.5 chaplains. The position requires excellent administrative and team-building skills, the ability to lead spirituality groups and supervise others who facilitate them, preside at worship/prayer services, and provide one-to-one spiritual care. Prefer qualified candidates who have attained some or all of the following: Board Certified Chaplain, prior chaplaincy experience in psychiatric and/or chemical dependency settings as well as a team leader, and academic degrees in both theology and a related mental health field such as social work or psychology. Please send resume with cover letter to Stan Kedzior, ABHN Director of Mission Integration, 3040 Salt Creek Lane, Arlington Heights, Illinois, 60005 or e-mail to stanley.kedzior@abbhh.net.– Posted 6/5/08
- CHAPLAIN
Bakersfield, CA - Mercy Hospitals of Bakersfield is seeking a full time Chaplain and a part time Chaplain. Chaplain provides spiritual care to patient, patient's family members and to the staff. S/he is a consultant for ethical issues for patient, family members and staff. Chaplain must have three years in hospital ministry as chaplain, Master's Degree with advanced study in Theology, and Certification with National Association of Catholic Chaplains or Association of Professional Chaplains or COMISS equivalent. Endorsement of ecclesiastical authority. Will relocate for both positions and full benefit package provided. Please forward resume to Mercy Hospitals of Bakersfield, Attention: Denise Weinberg-Crossley, Human Resources, 2215 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301 email: Denise.weinberg-crossley@chw.edu; apply online at www.mercybakersfield.org or fax: (661) 632-5541.– Posted 6/5/08
- CHAPLAIN/SPIRITUAL CARE COORDINATOR
Oshkosh, WI - Come grow with us! Heartland Hospice has an exciting opportunity for a Chaplain/Spiritual Care Coordinator to join our established, growing hospice agency supporting Oshkosh, WI, and the surrounding counties west of Lake Winnebago. We are seeking a chaplain to provide spiritual care to patients, facilities and staff as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team that provides the highest quality end-of-life care. The successful candidate will have previous hospice experience. Qualifications include: M. Div. or MA in Theology or Pastoral Ministry; minimum of four units of Clinical Pastoral Education; certification by APC or NACC or other pastoral care cognate group, or the ability to be certified within one year of hire. Must have ecclesiastical endorsement. If you are compassionate and want to utilize your chaplain skills in a way that will personally touch your patients, call today. At Heartland Hospice our commitment to our patients is what inspires us to give the best care possible. We invite you to become a part of our established and growing agency. Interested candidates please contact Kristin at klueptow@hcr-manorcare.com, 877-245-0789 (phone), 888-819-6612 (fax), or apply online at www.hcr-manorcare.com. – Posted 6/5/08
- MANAGER OF SPIRITUAL CARE
Chicago, IL - Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago’s oldest hospital, seeks a Manager of Spiritual Care. Primary responsibilities are to administer and grow a well-established program and to provide direct spiritual care and leadership for patients, families and staff. Candidates must be certified by NACC or APC. Experience as a manager is desirable. Send resume to Rev. Martin J. Hebda, Vice President, Spirituality and Mission, Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, 2525 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, 60616. Phone: 312-567-2045, FAX: 312-328-7741, E-Mail: mhebda@mercy-chicago.org.– Posted 5/30/08
- DIRECTOR OF PASTORAL CARE
Jamestown, ND - Ave Maria Village (formerly Central Dakota Village) is seeking a full-time Director of Pastoral Care to provide spiritual ministry to residents, their families, guests and staff. Ave Maria Village is a 100-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility sponsored by the Sisters of Mary of the Presentation Health System. Qualified candidates must be certified as chaplains with NACC or have equivalent training and experience. Salary is commensurate with experience and includes an excellent benefit package. Send resume to: Jeannie Schmidt, Ave Maria Village, 501 19th St. NE, Jamestown, ND 58401 or email to jeannie.schmidt@smphs.org. For questions contact Sister Suzanne Stahl, SMP, Vice President Mission, SMP Health System, srsuzanne@cableone.net 701-845-2864.– Posted 5/23/08
- CHAPLAIN/SPIRITUAL CARE COORDINATOR
Rockford, IL - Come Grow With Us! Heartland Hospice of Rockford has an exciting opportunity for a Chaplain/Spiritual Care Coordinator to join our established, growing hospice agency in Rockford, IL. We are seeking a chaplain to provide spiritual care to patients, families and staff as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team that provides the highest quality end-of-life care. The successful candidate will have previous hospice experience. This individual will support our patients and families in their homes throughout the Rockford and surrounding counties. Qualifications include: M.Div. or MA in Theology or Pastoral Ministry; Minimum of 4 units of Clinical Pastoral Education; Certification by APC or NACC or other pastoral care cognate group, or the ability to be certified within one year of hire. Must have ecclesiastical endorsement. If you are compassionate and want to utilize your chaplain skills in a way that will personally touch your patients, call today. At Heartland Hospice our commitment to our patients is what inspires us to give the best care possible. We invite you become a part of our established and growing agency. Interested candidates please contact Kristin at klueptow@hcr-manorcare.com, 815-227-4917 (phone), 888-819-6612 (fax), or apply online at www.hcr-manorcare.com. EEO/Drug-Free Employer– Posted 5/23/08
- PRIEST CHAPLAIN
Tucson, AZ - Carondelet Health Network in beautiful Tucson, AZ, is currently seeking a qualified Roman Catholic Priest Chaplain who will share sacramental and liturgical responsibilities with our current priest chaplains. Carondelet Chaplains participate in educational programs for physicians, hospital staff, volunteers and the larger faith community, are integral members of the interdisciplinary medical team, and model the vision and mission of Carondelet Health Network, a member of Ascension Health. Our successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team of interfaith chaplains who provide for the spiritual needs of our culturally diverse population. Our spiritual care ministry includes patients, their families and our staff whom we serve 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Qualified Roman Catholic Priest candidates will have 4 units of CPE or equivalency, be certified or actively pursuing certification by the NACC. Bilingual in Spanish is preferred. Our associates enjoy outstanding benefits including: tuition reimbursement, health, dental, and group term life insurance, retirement plan with match, paid time off, flexible reimbursement accounts, referral bonus programs, an excellent career path and promotional opportunities For immediate consideration, please submit resume or complete an application in person, by fax, or on the web. Apply online at www.carondelet.org or send your resume to mkrogstad@carondelet.org EEO/AAE– Posted 5/23/08
- CATHOLIC PRIEST CHAPLAIN
Miami, FL - Catholic Health Services operates 27 facilities providing a continuum of healthcare and services to the South East Florida community serving 6,000+ people. We are seeking a Priest Director of Pastoral Care for the new St. Catherine’s West facility, comprised of rehabilitation, skilled nursing and hospice and scheduled to open this fall. The successful candidate must be bilingual in English/Spanish and will be responsible for coordinating and providing spiritual care services and ministry to a culturally diverse population. Certification as a chaplain by the NACC or APC is required and experience as a healthcare chaplain is preferred. Offering an excellent compensation/benefit package and work environment that supports professional and personal satisfaction. For immediate consideration, submit resume to: CATHOLIC HEALTH SERVICES, 4790 S Road 7, Lauderdale Lakes, Fl 33319, Fax: 954-484-5416 or E-mail: hrs@chsfla.com DFWP/EOE– Posted 5/23/08
- PRIEST CHAPLAIN
Baltimore, MD - St. Joseph Medical Center, a member of CHI, seeks a full-time priest chaplain to be a member of a professional collegial chaplain team. Will minister to a diverse patient, family and staff population in both inpatient and outpatient care centers. Requirements: 4 Units CPE, NACC or APC certification or eligible, and 2-3 years of healthcare experience. A successful candidate will be proficient in end-of-life care, spiritual assessment, and evidence-based plan of care, and be able to work independently and within interdisciplinary teams. Contact Nichole Highter, Healthcare Recruiter, St. Joseph Medical Center, 7601 Osler Drive, Towson, MD 21204-7582; Phone, 410-337-1790; E-mail: nicholehighter@catholichealth.net.– Posted 5/23/08
- EVENING CLINICAL CHAPLAIN
Binghamton, NY - Our Lady of Lourdes is a Catholic, acute care, community Hospital and a member of Ascension Health. We are seeking a full time, Certified Chaplain to serve the needs of patients, families and Associates on the evening shift. Our Chaplains report to the Director of Spiritual Care Department and assist with spiritual issues in the healing process, provide crisis intervention and interface with patients, families, and staff when making spiritual assessments. Education requirements: Master’s of Divinity or Master’s Degree in Theology. The individual should be certified or eligible for certification through the National Association of Catholic Chaplains within two years. Four units of Clinical Pastoral Education required. For information and to apply online, visit our website at www.lourdes.com under the employment section.– Posted 5/23/08
- STAFF CHAPLAIN
Yonkers, NY - Staff chaplain needed to join a pastoral care department at St. John’s-Riverside Hospital (www.riversidehealth.org) overlooking the Hudson River just north of New York City. The hospital system includes the Andrus Pavilion (a 290-bed community hospital), the ParkCare Pavilion (a 141-bed substance abuse facility with outpatient clinics), Cochran Nursing School, and the Michael Malotz nursing home. The successful candidate will serve at the ParkCare and Andrus Pavilions and will join a growing Department of Pastoral Care in these institutions, which have a very culturally and economically diverse patient population and staff. Qualifications: ACPE, APC, NACC, or NAJC certified or certification eligible, high energy with a well-developed sense of the role of professional chaplaincy, and excellent clinical skills. Experience in substance abuse and ability to minister in Spanish a plus. Send resumes with letters of interest to: The Rev. George Handzo, Vice President, Pastoral Care Leadership & Practice, The HealthCare Chaplaincy, 307 E. 60th St., New York, NY 10022 (ghandzo@healthcarechaplaincy.org)– Posted 5/23/08
- STAFF CHAPLAIN, FULL-TIME
Baltimore, MD - Bon Secours Baltimore Health System seeks a staff chaplain. Responsibilities encompass providing pastoral ministry to patients, family members and hospital staff in a collaborative interfaith team setting. Acts as a liaison among hospital staff, patients and family members during health crises to provide spiritual and religious support to all parties involved. Provides worship and prayer services and coordinates and participates in major religious celebrations within the hospital. Must possess advanced level communication skills, both spoken and written. The ability to deal with complex psycho-social issues surrounding death and dying and personal adjustment to illness or disability is required. Education Requirements: Graduate theology degree; ordination and/or ecclesiastical endorsement. Certifications / Licensure: Chaplain Certification by a professional association (NACC or APC) or willingness to pursue certification. Previous experience: ministry experience in a hospital/healthcare setting; proficiency in MS Office Suite. Scheduling requirements: Variable times during the day and some weekend days from time to time. To apply, please send resume to: baltimorejobs@bshsi.com or call 410-362-3652. EOE.– Posted 5/16/08
- ADMINISTRATOR, MISSION INTEGRATION PARTNERS
Omaha, NE - This is a unique job opportunity, which has responsibility for system wide planning, practice development and communication that will support Alegent Health’s commitment to engage with the faith community to create holistic health; that which integrates body, mind and spirit. Other accountabilities include: staff support for a committee of the Board of Directors that will evaluate Alegent Health’s integration of mission and values into the life of the organization, participation in leadership and staff development that focuses on understanding mission as ministry, and support for best practice standardization across the system that supports the integration of spirituality within the sciences of health and healthcare. Required Competencies evidenced in achievements: Planning, facilitation, education content development, integration of practical theology, and comprehensive communication skills, including written, verbal and team building. Experience: A minimum of five years’ experience in a leadership role within health care or a related ministerial field. At least two years health care experience. Accountability in budgeting, planning and project management, and new program creation and rollout. Demonstrated understanding and personal commitment to the role of spirituality in health and healing, and demonstrated success in adult learning or organization development processes required. Education: Bachelor's degree in health field, Behavioral Sciences, or Education required. Master’s Degree preferred. Specialized training in ministry formation, organizational development or leadership development required. For further information, please call 402-717-1860 and apply to www.alegent.com.– Posted 5/9/08
- DIRECTOR OF SPIRITUAL CARE
Seattle, WA - Since 1966, chaplains at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle have been available around the clock to provide confidential emotional and spiritual support, individual or family counseling, and assistance in contacting clergy of all faiths. The professional chaplains in our Spiritual Care program have a unique calling to serve our diverse population, and in a healthcare environment. We are seeking a highly motivated leader for the role of Director of Spiritual Care, to direct, coordinate, and deliver a wide range of spiritual care services to patients, families, and staff on our four campuses. The chosen candidate will develop and deliver programs covering the breadth of spiritual care including the system-wide Clinical Pastoral Education program. Qualified candidates must possess a Master’s in Divinity. Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) Supervisory Training is desired. ACPE, APC, NAAC or equivalent preferred. Three years experience in ministry, at least one year of which should be in a medical setting, is essential. To meet these challenges, candidates must have the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with all members of interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Demonstrated knowledge and ability to practice theology, support the grieving process, and address related counseling and medical ethical issues are important. Management, budgeting, and Microsoft Office skills are also keys to the success of this role. Swedish offers competitive pay, industry-leading benefits, including a generous 401(k) plan, and a customized relocation package. For more information about Swedish, and this position, visit our website at www.swedish.com/jobs. EOE– Posted 4/25/08
- FULL-TIME PRIEST CHAPLAIN
Wheeling, WV - Wheeling Hospital is looking for a Roman Catholic priest chaplain to join its Pastoral Care team. Responsibilities include sacramental needs of patients, families and staff, as well as pastoral care of non-Catholic and non-religious clients. Duties will include on-call and weekend assignments. Candidates must be in good standing and have ecclesiastical approval with faculties from their current diocese and/or superiors. Please send resumes to Sister Mary Ann Rosenbaum, CSJ, Wheeling Hospital, Pastoral Care Department, 1 Medical Park, Wheeling, WV 26003; fax, (304) 243-3060; e-mail, mrosenbaum@wheelinghospital.org.– Posted 4/25/08
- CATHOLIC PRIEST CHAPLAIN
Pittsfield, MA - Berkshire Medical Center and The Berkshire County Sheriff’s Office, Jail and House of Corrections, in Pittsfield, MA, have joined together to offer a unique opportunity for someone interested in providing pastoral care to two very diverse populations. Berkshire Medical Center (BMC) is a 310-bed Regional Hospital. The Berkshire County House of Corrections houses approximately 350-400 men and women. Both facilities are seeking a Catholic Priest Chaplain. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits. Primary responsibilities include providing pastoral care to patients, inmates and staff, and related services. CPE and some experience preferred. Send resume to Ellen Greer, Director, Patient Relations, Berkshire Medical Center, 725 North Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201.– Posted 4/25/08
- PRIEST CHAPLAIN
Phoenix, AZ - The Department of Spiritual Care at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center is seeking a Roman Catholic Priest to become a member of our team dedicated to providing quality spiritual care to our patients, families, and staff. A CPE program and Board Certified Staff provide support in this ecumenical Southwest setting. The position reports to the Director of Spiritual Care. The Priest Chaplain is responsible for patient care including emergency sacramental needs, weekly Mass, and coordination of Eucharistic Minister volunteers. Requirements include: 4 units of CPE, NACC or APC certification or eligibility, M. Div. and faith group endorsement. Proficiency in Spanish is desired. Banner Good Samaritan is a part of Banner Health, located in seven western states. BGSMC is a 670-bed, level 1 Trauma Center, with an additional 62-bed rehabilitation facility and a 22-bed inpatient psychiatric unit. BGSMC has ranked for the past seven consecutive years in U.S. News and World Report’s Best Hospitals. For more information, please contact Rev. Kelli Shepard at 602/239-4324 or apply online at www.bannerhealth.com EOE.– Posted 4/25/08
- STAFF CHAPLAIN
New York, NY - Staff Chaplain, Burn Center and other clinical sites -- New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Center. This position is part of an interfaith pastoral care staff at a site with an accredited CPE program. The position focuses on ministry to patients and families who have sustained burn injury and pastoral ministry to patients and families in other clinical services. Requirements are a Master of Divinity degree or its equivalent, certification or board eligible for certification in Association of Professional Chaplains, National Association of Jewish Chaplains, or National Association of Catholic Chaplains. Position requires teaching and administrative skills and three or more years of professional experience in ministry. Position opens on 10/01/08. Send resume and inquiries to: The Rev. Curtis W. Hart, Director of Pastoral Care and Education, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Center, Box 167, 525 East 68th Street, New York, New York 10021.– Posted 4/25/08
- CHAPLAIN
Jefferson City, MO - St. Mary's Health Center seeks a full-time Chaplain. Makes personal contacts, provides crisis intervention, listens and consoles patients, families, visitors, and staff; contacts area churches, provides availability of sacraments, and supports the mission and values of St. Mary’s. A Master's degree in Theology or related field required. Certification as a chaplain with the National Association of Catholic Chaplains or Association of Professional Chaplains or actively working toward certification. Minimum of two years’ pastoral experience in a hospital setting desired. Those interested can apply at www.lethealingbegin.com. EEO/M/F/D/V– Posted 4/18/08
- DIRECTOR OF PASTORAL CARE
West Islip, NY - Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, a 450-bed acute care hospital of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, is currently seeking a full-time Director of Pastoral Care to join a team of professional chaplains and be responsible for program development, fiscal management, planning, organization, implementation, direction and evaluation of spiritual care services to patients, families and staff. Qualifications: NACC Board Certified Chaplain, at least 3-5 years clinical pastoral experience in a healthcare setting, along with excellent management, clinical, interpersonal and leadership skills. Please apply at www.good-samaritan-hospital.org– Posted 4/18/08
- ACPE SUPERVISOR AND PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Omaha, NE - Alegent Health is a faith-based healthcare organization (Catholic Health Initiatives and ELCA) with more than 8500 employees. The CPE program, which is accredited for Level I-II and Supervisory Education, just completed successfully its on-site, ten-year accreditation review with no notations. The CPE Supervisor directs the CPE program, works with Staff Chaplains in five acute-care facilities, and reports to the Operations Director for Pastoral Services. Primary duties: The CPE supervisor is responsible for planning, organizing and implementing the ACPE-accredited CPE program, placing students in up to six different facilities within the Alegent Health system and overseeing some community-based CPE. Alegent Health facilities provide Level II trauma care. In addition, Alegent Health is the sole private provider in the region of behavioral health services and provides a regionally recognized rehabilitation center. Qualifications required: accredited M.Div., ordination or commissioning and ACPE certification as Supervisor (or Associate Supervisor). CPE supervisory experience in multi-facility and community setting preferred. Three years management experience preferred. Board certification as chaplain preferred. Comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation commensurate with experience. Position available: Summer 2008. Further information about CPE program available at www.alegent.com (use services directory tab and CPE). If you are interested in joining a progressive and dynamic healthcare organization, please apply online at www.alegent.com. For additional information, please call 402-717-1860. AA/EEO– Posted 4/18/08
- SUPERVISOR - CLINICAL PASTORAL EDUCATION
Rochester, MN - Mayo Clinic currently seeks a qualified CPE supervisor to assist in planning, evaluating, and conducting the Mayo CPE Program and to minister to the spiritual needs of patients, families and Mayo Clinic employees. This supervisor collaborates with the Coordinator of CPE and staff preceptors in matters regarding intern and resident educational issues; supervises the summer unit of Level 1 CPE interns; supervises one or more resident quarters; acts as a key member of the Mayo CPE Committee and is a representative to annual national and regional conferences. This high-profile role requires an advanced theological degree from an accredited seminary, pastoral and general hospital experience, and supervisory experience for a multilevel CPE program. Candidate must also be certified as a supervisor by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) or the United States Conference on Catholic Bishops (USCCB). Mayo Clinic, one of Fortune magazine's "Top 100 Companies to Work For," offers an excellent salary and benefits package. To apply or learn more about this or other opportunities, please visit www.mayoclinic.org and reference job posting #17899, Mayo Clinic, Stephanie Bowron - Human Resources, Phone: 800-562-7984. Mayo Clinic is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. Post-offer/pre-employment screening is required.– Posted 4/18/08
- CPE RESIDENCY
Temple, TX - Scott & White Hospital (pastoralcare.sw.org) is recruiting for the 2008-2009 CPE programs. Our programs include a summer intensive program and a first-year residency program. Our innovative CPE Residency program offers 3 units of CPE in a calendar year. We provide residents time for development of relationships with the medical staff, integration of learning with practice, and opportunities for specialization in clinical areas. Competitive stipends and benefits. No tuition for residency. $25 application fee required. Send applications to: Krista Jones, Scott & White Hospital, 2401 S. 31st St., Temple, TX 76508, fax 254-724-9007, phone 254-724-1181, or e-mail KRJONES@swmail.sw.org.– Posted 3/11/08
- CPE RESIDENCY
Rochester, MN - Mayo Clinic CPE residency positions beginning August 21, 2008 through August 19, 2009, four consecutive quarters. Residents are offered a broad array of clinical opportunities, which include medical and surgical subspecialties, diverse intensive care unit ministries, organ transplantation, a children’s hospital, a psychiatric hospital and a regional trauma center. Two different hospital campuses and two certified supervisors make this a uniquely powerful learning environment. Mayo Clinic health and dental benefits available to residents at a reasonable rate. The resident stipend is $26,200 for 12 months. For program information e-mail cpeprogram@mayo.edu, or write Mayo Clinic CPE, 201 West Center Street, Rochester, MN 55902, phone: (507) 266-7275; fax: (507) 266-7882; website: www.mayo.edu– Posted 12/7/07
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