Chaplain - Per Diem | Flexible Hours & Compassionate Care

Stony Brook University; Stony Brook (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook University through Stony Brook Medicine seeks a Chaplain for per diem with flexible availability. The role provides spiritual care to patients, families and staff, leads prayers, and supports interfaith services within a hospital setting.

Candidates must hold a Master of Divinity from an ATS-accredited program with credential verification. Night/weekend coverage may be required; posting remains open up to 90 days with initial review after two weeks.

Qualifications

• Master of Divinity from an ATS accredited program; verification of degree/certifications required for consideration.
• Preferred: 1+ units of CPE through ACPE; 1+ years of ministerial experience post completion of CPE; Ecclesiastical endorsement from endorsing agency.

Responsibilities

• Patient visitations with staff referrals and family concerns.
• Interdisciplinary approach to staff members.
• Maintain awareness of hospital systems; facilitate awareness of Chaplaincy to others.
• Leader of prayer; develop/plan seasonal, interfaith or memorial services.
• Provide liturgical support for religious services.
• Night/Weekend/Holiday coverage may be required.

Education

Master of Divinity (ATS accredited program)

Verification of degree and certifications required

Job description

Stony Brook University through Stony Brook Medicine seeks a Chaplain for per diem with flexible availability. The role provides spiritual care to patients, families and staff, leads prayers, and supports interfaith services within a hospital setting.

Candidates must hold a Master of Divinity from an ATS-accredited program with credential verification. Night/weekend coverage may be required; posting remains open up to 90 days with initial review after two weeks.