Chaplain Priest

Trinity Health Of New England; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 47,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life & AD&D Insurance

Well-being program

Career growth

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England is seeking a compassionate Sacramental Priest to join the Spiritual Care Team at Saint Francis Hospital. You will provide sacramental ministry, celebrate Mass, and respond to patients’ spiritual needs within a collaborative healthcare setting.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered spiritual care in a mission-driven environment, with on-call coverage and alignment to the organization’s values.

Qualifications

• Ordained Roman Catholic Priest in good standing with faculties to minister locally.
• M.Div. or equivalent degree.
• Excellent pastoral, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an ecumenical healthcare environment.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered spiritual care.

Responsibilities

• Provide sacramental ministry, including Anointing of the Sick and other priestly services.
• Assess and respond to the spiritual and sacramental needs of patients and families.
• Celebrate Mass and other liturgical services as appropriate.
• Collaborate with chaplains, clergy, healthcare professionals, and faith leaders.
• Participate in on-call coverage for emergency sacramental needs.
• Support Trinity Health's Mission, Vision, and Values in all ministry aspects.

Skills

Pastoral care

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Education

Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Job description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day ShiftDescription: Saint Francis Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Of New England is seeking a compassionate and mission-driven Sacramental Priest to join our Spiritual Care Team.

What you will do

• Provide sacramental ministry, including theAnointing of the Sick and other priestly services.
• Assess and respond to the spiritual and sacramental needs of patients and families.
• Celebrate Mass and other liturgical services as appropriate.
• Collaborate with chaplains, clergy, healthcare professionals, and community faith leaders.
• Participate in on-call coverage for emergency sacramental needs.
• Support Trinity Health's Mission, Vision, and Values in all aspects of ministry.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ordained Roman Catholic Priest in good standing with faculties granted by a Catholic Bishop and permission to minister in the local Diocese.
• Master of Divinity (M.Div.) or equivalent degree.
• Excellent pastoral, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within an ecumenical healthcare environment.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered spiritual care.

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Our Mission and Core Values
• Full Time
• Award-winning Hospitals and Departments

At Trinity Health Of New England, we understand that the success of our organization is directly related to our hardworking, compassionate, and dedicated colleagues who contribute their time and skills to help transform healthcare. That's why we've compiled a competitive, comprehensive compensation and benefits package that offers our colleagues protection and peace of mind, both at home and at work.

Pay Range: $22.60 -$36.15

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Coverage
• Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Time Off - may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities
• Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Well-being Initiative
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity Health
  

About Trinity Health Of New England:

Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community’s overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.