Chaplain Manager

AdventHealth; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off from Day One

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Retirement Plan

Job summary

AdventHealth in Rome, GA seeks a Chaplain to provide spiritual care for patients, families, and team members, addressing crises and end-of-life concerns. The role coordinates chaplaincy services, leads educational initiatives, and collaborates with HR and campus leadership to support whole-person care.

You will mentor staff chaplains, participate in ethics consults, and contribute to ministry activities across the hospital. A Master’s in Divinity and ACPE CPE units are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Divinity or related field (72-hour minimum) as required for APC Board Certification.
• Minimum 4 ACPE-accredited CPE units (Level 1 and Level 2 engaged).
• 3+ years of clinical chaplaincy experience in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual care for patients, families and staff, including acute crises and end-of-life care.
• Coordinate and supervise spiritual support and chaplaincy services.
• Lead educational events, workshops and ethics discussions.
• Collaborate with HR, campus leadership and ministry liaisons on staffing and programs.

Skills

Personal faith commitment

Integrity under pressure

Interpersonal care

Leadership

MS Office proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in Divinity or related

Healthcare admin education (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. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B
• Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift: 24 Hours (United States of America)

Address

501 REDMOND RD NW
Rome, GA 30165

Job Description

Provides spiritual care for patients, families, and team members, addressing acute crises, end-of-life care, difficult diagnoses, and other significant events. Responds to inpatient referrals within 24 hours and outpatient referrals within 48 hours, including evening and weekend chaplaincy care. Coordinates appropriate spiritual support for patient care and collaborates with Mission and Ministry Campus Liaisons. Leads Clinical Team Spiritual Formation and participates in Leadership Spiritual Formation. Participates in “Mission-Fit” hiring assessments for campus leaders and New-Employee Orientation. Works with HR to evaluate and facilitate potential Staff and PRN Chaplains. Provides spiritual support for campus/entity leadership and team members. Manages volunteer training, including initial and continuing education, and oversees service participation. Collaborates with Certified Educators to provide feedback on students' progressive competence and clinical curriculum experiences. Leads educational events, workshops, and conferences with community clergy and local congregations. Participates in Ethics Consults and Family meetings, addressing whole person care concerns for patients and team members. Conducts regular oversight of performance of staff chaplains, PRN/TN Chaplains, and other Spiritual Care staff, documenting progressive discipline corrective plans consistently. Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Personal commitment to God. [Required]
• Personal integrity, emotional stability, sound physical health, and an ability to work under stress. [Required]
• Ability to effectively relate and consistently provide spiritual care to patients, families, and staff of diverse religious, educational, and cultural backgrounds. [Required]
• Ability demonstrate leadership qualities and to earn respect of nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. [Required]
• Displays a high skill level completing tasks and communicating using Microsoft Office Suite. [Required]

Education

• Master's [Required]
• Field of Study: Master's of Divinity degree or other graduate theological degree (72-hour minimum) such as: pastoral care, spiritual care, etc. (as required for APC Board Certification qualification)
• Graduate level education in healthcare administration or other related business discipline [Preferred]

Work Experience

• 3+ years of clinical chaplaincy experience in healthcare [Required]
• Intentional leadership development pursued [Preferred]

Additional Information

• Minimum of 4 units of ACPE, Inc. accredited CPE (Level 1 and Level 2 engaged) [Required]

Licenses and Certifications

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

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/23km2677

Pay Range

Pay Range: $63,876.80 - $118,788.80

Equal Opportunity Statement

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

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.