Chaplain I - Spiritual Care & Patient Support

MHM Support Services

Idaho

On-site

USD 50,000 - 72,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
Tuition assistance
Retirement plan matching
Paid time off
Strong pastoral team

Job summary

Mercy seeks a hospital chaplain to provide spiritual care to patients, families, and staff. The role emphasizes compassionate presence, listening, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to support whole-person healing.

Qualified candidates will have a theology-related degree and CPE or equivalent; experience with patients in ministry settings is preferred. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and a mission-driven work environment that values spiritual care and community service.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Theology, Ministry, Divinity, or related field, or equivalent education and experience.
  • One unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) or equivalent; up to year to complete if using equivalency.
  • Experience visiting the sick in a ministry capacity.

Responsibilities

  • Provide spiritual care to patients, families, and staff within a hospital setting.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical team to support holistic patient well-being.
  • Uphold Mercy Service Standards and advocate for patient dignity in all interactions.

Skills

Compassion & respect
Communication skills
Whole-person ministry
Self-reflection
Emotional resilience
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Theology/Ministry/Divinity
CPE unit or equivalent

Job description

Mercy seeks a hospital chaplain to provide spiritual care to patients, families, and staff. The role emphasizes compassionate presence, listening, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to support whole-person healing.

Qualified candidates will have a theology-related degree and CPE or equivalent; experience with patients in ministry settings is preferred. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and a mission-driven work environment that values spiritual care and community service.

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