Chaplain

Benedictine; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Cerenity Senior Care-Marian of St. Paul is seeking a Chaplain to provide spiritual guidance to residents, families, and staff onsite.

The role leads religious services, offers bereavement support, and assists with ethical decisions, including advance directives. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Theology or related field, has completed four CPE units (or enrolled with completion within a year), demonstrates strong counseling and English communication skills, and respects all faith

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Theology or related field required.
• Completion of four units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) or enrolled with completion within one year of hire.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within spiritual care.
• Demonstrate theological understanding of and respect towards all faith expressions.
• Good counseling and listening skills.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Performs religious services, leads prayer, and promotes healing through compassionate listening, reflection, empathy, and support.
• Serves as a resource for residents/families and consults on difficult ethical decisions, including preparing advanced directives.
• Provides bereavement resources to residents and families and supports end-of-life care.
• Educates staff and volunteers on the importance of spiritual care in health and healing.

Skills

Counseling and listening

English proficiency

Theological understanding

Empathy and ethical sensitivity

Education

Master's degree in Theology or related field

CPE (4 units)

Certified Chaplain (NACC/APC/NAJC)

Job description

Overview

The Chaplain is responsible for providing spiritual guidance and support to residents, families, and staff; particularly in times of illness, injury, and/or an emergency.

Responsibilities

Performs religious services, leads prayer, and promotes a spirit of healing through compassionate and non-judgmental listening, reflection, empathy, and support. Serves as a resource for residents/families and consults those that are making difficult ethical decisions, including preparing advanced directives. Shows attention to those who are facing the end of life and provides bereavement resources to both residents and families. Educates staff and volunteers on the importance of spiritual care in health and healing.

Qualifications

Qualifications Required

• Master's degree in Theology, pastoral studies, or related field.
• Completed four (4) units of clinical pastoral education (CPE) or enrolled in the program with a completion date of four (4) units no later than one year from hire.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within spiritual care.
• Demonstrate theological understanding of and respect towards all faith expressions.
• Good counseling and listening skills.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.

Qualifications Preferred

• Minimum of one (1) year pastoral care experience in health care.
• Certified as a Chaplain from NACC, APC, or NAJC.

EEO/AA/Vet Friendly

Location

Cerenity Senior Care-Marian of St. Paul, Campus Name: Cerenity Senior Care-Marian of St. Paul, Category: Spiritual Care, Position Type: Part-Time, Shift: Days, Specific Shift Times: varies, Scheduled Days of the Week: varies, Weekend Work Requirement: Varies, Salary Range: hourly.

Salary

Hourly

Benefits

A robust benefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits. For more information visit our website at www.benedictineliving.org.