Chaplain Per Diem

Huntington Hospital; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Per Diem Chaplain to provide spiritual care for patients, families and staff. The role emphasizes supportive counseling and education within a dynamic clinical setting.

The position requires flexibility of hours and is based on-site at 100 W California Blvd. A Master of Divinity is preferred, with endorsements or CPE experience valued; base pay ranges from $38.18 to $43.90 per hour plus incentives and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master of Divinity preferred; or Masters in Theology, Spirituality, Pastoral Ministry or related field.
• Endorsement for hospital chaplaincy preferred.
• Four units of Clinical Pastoral Education preferred.
• Certification as a Chaplain by a national chaplaincy organization preferred.
• Minimum three years in a healthcare organization serving a patient population is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide pastoral counseling and spiritual guidance as needed.
• Meet the spiritual needs of patients, families, staff and physicians as part of care.
• Provide educational opportunities for chaplains, volunteers and staff on diverse spiritual needs.
• Ability to manage activities and multiple priorities within complex systems.

Skills

Teaching

Leadership

Organization

Collaboration

Multitasking

Adaptability

Communication

Education

Master of Divinity

Master's in Theology/Spirituality

Chaplain endorsement preferred

Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) 4 units

Chaplain certification preferred

Job description

** Internal Workers – Please log into your Workday account to apply **Huntington Hospital Employee LoginExpectations:Provides for and/or ensures that the spiritual needs of patients, family members, hospital staff and physicians are met as a part of care provided by Huntington Hospital. Provides educational opportunities for Chaplains, Volunteers, and Staff and in the community regarding a variety of spiritually and culturally diverse needs including end of life issues. Provides pastoral counseling and spiritual guidance as needed. This position requires flexibility of hours.EDUCATION:A Master of Divinity Degree (preferred) or Masters in Theology, Spirituality, Pastoral Ministry or related field required. Ecclesiastical endorsement for hospital chaplaincy, preferred. Four units of a Clinical Pastoral Education are preferred. Certification as a Chaplain by a national chaplaincy organization preferred.EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:Minimum three years in a healthcare organization serving a patient population with an average daily census of 250 is preferred.SKILLS:Ability to be an effective teacher.Expertise in the management of difficult patient, family and staff situations.Exemplary organization and problem solving skills.Leadership ability and collaborative style.Ability to manage activities and multiple priorities within complex systems.Ability to function in unstructured environments.Tolerance for ambiguity, uncertainty and change.Ability to work with all levels of personnel and team members.Job Title: Chaplain Per DiemDepartment: Spiritual CareShift Duration: 8Primary Shift: DaysTime Type: Part timeLocation: 100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105Pay Range: The estimated base rate for this position is $38.18 - $43.90.Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.