Associate Clinical Chaplain

AdventHealth; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Littleton, Colorado, is seeking a part-time Chaplain to provide pastoral care to patients, families, and staff. The role is PRN with night-weekend shifts, working with the healthcare team to integrate spiritual care into patient plans.

You will collaborate on spiritual programs, conduct services, and maintain documentation while supporting the healing ministry of Christ within the local community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in theology, spiritual care or pastoral ministry is required.
• Master's degree is preferred for advanced chaplaincy roles.
• ACPE units and ordination/credentialing may be required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, provide and document pastoral care to patients, families and staff.
• Offer spiritual support and blessings to local ministry and community.
• Consult with patients and staff on ethical decisions and referrals as needed.
• Plan, organize and implement spiritual programs with local ministries.
• Facilitate spiritual support during crises and transitions, collaborating with healthcare teams.
• Conduct religious services and ceremonies as needed.
• Develop relationships with local religious and community organizations.
• Maintain records of spiritual care activities and interventions.

Skills

Pastoral care

Ethical decision making

Counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in theology/spiritual care

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule

PRN

Shift

Night-Weekend (United States of America)

Address

7700 S BROADWAY

City

LITTLETON

State

Colorado

Postal Code

80122

Job Description

• Assesses, provides, and documents pastoral care to patients, families, and staff.
• Provides appropriate pastoral care to the local ministry and community through prayer and blessings.
• Provides consultation to patients, families, and medical staff with ethical decision making and values while making appropriate referrals as needed.
• Assists in planning, organizing, evaluating, and implementing the spiritual program with each local ministry to ensure spirituality initiatives are executed properly.
• Facilitates spiritual support and guidance to patients, families, and staff during times of crisis and transition.
• Collaborates with healthcare teams to integrate spiritual care into patient treatment plans.
• Conducts religious services, rituals, and ceremonies as needed.
• Offers emotional and spiritual support to staff to enhance their well-being and resilience.
• Develops and maintains relationships with local religious and community organizations.
• Provides education and training on spiritual care to healthcare staff.
• Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and spiritual needs.
• Maintains accurate records of spiritual care activities and interventions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• N/A

Education

• Bachelor's [Required]
• Master's [Preferred]

Field Of Study

• Bachelor’s degree in theology, spiritual care or pastoral ministry

Work Experience

• 1+ of pastoral ministry or chaplaincy experience [Preferred]

Additional Information

• Minimum of 1 unit of ACPE, Inc. accredited CPE [Required]
• Minimum of 2 units of ACPE, Inc. accredited CPE [Preferred]

Licenses And Certifications

• Ordained Minister (ORDM) [Preferred] OR Commissioned Minister Credential (ADM) [Preferred]
• Ecclesiastical Endorsement Certificate (CHAPLAIN) [Preferred]
• Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/mte9kpcf

Pay Range

$24.89 - $46.30

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.