Chaplain Resident: Clinical Pastoral Education & Care

University-Health-3; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chaplain Residency program at University-Health-3 is designed to complete three units of Clinical Pastoral Education while developing competency in addressing spiritual, emotional and relational health needs of patients, families, and hospital staff.

It emphasizes care delivery regardless of age, race, gender, or religious preference, and requires strong empathy, interpersonal skills, and analytical ability to assess spiritual needs and address moral and ethical matters.

Qualifications

• Care background with working knowledge of theology, cosmology, spirituality, and sacred writings.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to engage in spiritual care encounters and develop competence as a spiritual care provider.

Skills

Care background

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree in Divinity or related field

ACPE CPE unit

Ordination or authorization for spiritual care

Job description

The Chaplain Residency program at University-Health-3 is designed to complete three units of Clinical Pastoral Education while developing competency in addressing spiritual, emotional and relational health needs of patients, families, and hospital staff.

It emphasizes care delivery regardless of age, race, gender, or religious preference, and requires strong empathy, interpersonal skills, and analytical ability to assess spiritual needs and address moral and ethical matters.