Chaplain, Spiritual & Palliative Care — Flexible Hours

Pasadena Hospital Association; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Pasadena Hospital Association is seeking a Chaplain to join the Spiritual Care team in Pasadena, CA. The role is full-time with a daytime primary shift and requires flexibility of hours.

Education includes a Master of Divinity or related field; endorsement and CPCE credits are preferred. The position focuses on spiritual support, education for staff and the community, and collaborative care across hospital departments.

Qualifications

• Master of Divinity or equivalent is preferred; hospital chaplaincy endorsement preferred.
• Four units of Clinical Pastoral Education preferred; chaplain certification preferred.
• Minimum three years in healthcare with census ~250 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide for and/or ensure spiritual care for patients, families, staff and physicians.
• Offer pastoral counseling and spiritual guidance as needed.
• Teach educational opportunities on spiritual and cultural needs; adapt to shift hours.

Skills

Effective teaching

Difficult situations management

Organization and problem solving

Leadership and collaboration

Multitasking in complex systems

Adaptability in unstructured settings

Tolerance for ambiguity

Interpersonal with all staff levels

Education

Master of Divinity or related

Endorsement for hospital chaplaincy (preferred)

Clinical Pastoral Education (4 units preferred)

Chaplain certification preferred

Job description

Pasadena Hospital Association is seeking a Chaplain to join the Spiritual Care team in Pasadena, CA. The role is full-time with a daytime primary shift and requires flexibility of hours.

Education includes a Master of Divinity or related field; endorsement and CPCE credits are preferred. The position focuses on spiritual support, education for staff and the community, and collaborative care across hospital departments.