Chaplain I: 24/7 Spiritual Care & Crisis Support

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Tiffin (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Paid time off

Tuition assistance and professional发展

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Chaplain I at Tiffin Hospital to minister to patients, families, and staff, offering religious and spiritual care within illness, crisis, and end-of-life contexts. You will act as a compassionate, non-proselytizing presence on a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with a Master's preferred, and completion of CPE within the first year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (required), preferably in Religious or Theological Studies
• Master's degree in a related field (preferred)
• Experience as a Chaplain in a healthcare setting (preferred)
• Documentation of faith community endorsement by official representative reflecting good standing in own faith/spiritual tradition (Required)
• Completion of lay ministry or ordination process (Required)

Responsibilities

• Minister to patients, families, and staff around religious and spiritual needs.
• Provide spiritual care and emotional support within illness, crisis, loss, and death.
• Provide pastoral presence using active listening and calm communication.
• Offer spiritual support in end-of-life situations and crisis events (Code Blue, Death, Trauma).
• 24/7 call responsibilities including holidays and weekends.

Skills

Active listening

Pastoral care

Pastoral counseling

Crisis counseling

Communication

Teamwork

Interfaith dialogue

Pastoral theology

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Chaplain I at Tiffin Hospital to minister to patients, families, and staff, offering religious and spiritual care within illness, crisis, and end-of-life contexts. You will act as a compassionate, non-proselytizing presence on a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with a Master's preferred, and completion of CPE within the first year.