Chaplain Wage - Part-Time

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville, Virginia, Evanston Township (VA, MN, IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a compassionate pastoral care provider to join their dynamic team. This role involves offering support to patients and families, teaching chaplain residents, and engaging in community outreach. The ideal candidate will have a Master of Divinity and experience in clinical pastoral education. Join a collaborative environment that values diversity and ethical standards while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need. If you are passionate about providing care and support, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master of Divinity or similar degree required.
• Completed CPE residency with four units required.

Responsibilities

• Providing empathic pastoral care to patients and families.
• Teaching chaplain residents and interns effectively.
• Participating in special initiatives and religious services.

Skills

Pastoral Care

Teaching

Communication Skills

Ethics

Education

Master of Divinity

Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)

Job description

Responsible for providing and coordinating pastoral care with patients, families, visitors, and staff; teaching chaplain residents, chaplain interns, medical students, community clergy, and community groups; and serving with special initiatives of the Medical Center such as the bereavement committee and the critical incident committee.

Responsibilities include:

1. Providing empathic, resourceful pastoral care.
2. Teaching effectively.
3. Working as a member of the pastoral care team and interdisciplinary team.
4. Practicing the highest standards of professional and personal ethics.
5. Participating in special initiatives and religious services within the Medical Center.
6. Reaching out to community clergy and groups to provide education, support, and coordination with medical center care.
7. Performing other duties as assigned.

Position Compensation Range:

$26.23 - $41.97 Hourly

Minimum Requirements:

• Education: Master of Divinity or similar seminary degree; completed Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) residency at an ACPE-certified center (minimum of four units of CPE).
• Experience: One year of relevant experience.
• Licensure: Ordination and endorsement by a religious community; Board Certification or eligibility for Board Certification by one of the following chaplain groups:
  • The Association of Professional Chaplains
  • The National Association of Catholic Chaplains
  • Neshema: Association of Jewish Chaplains
• If not board certified but board eligible, certification must be completed within two years of hire date.

Physical Demands:

Job requires frequent travel (up to 500 yards). Proficient communication, auditory, and visual skills; attention to detail; ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull less than 20 lbs. May be exposed to blood, body fluids, and infectious diseases.

Additional Information:

The University of Virginia, including UVA Health System, is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or family medical or genetic information.