Clinical Chaplain & Spiritual Care Leader

Henry Ford Health; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a chaplain to provide religious and spiritual care to patients and families, supporting emotional and spiritual distress with attention to diverse orientations and cultures.

The role involves sacraments, liturgies, collaboration with the care team, and mentorship of CPE students within a healthcare setting. Strong interfaith communication is essential to serve a diverse community.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Divinity, Theology, or a related field from an accredited school.
• 4 units of Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) required.
• Board Certification from APC, NACC, CASC, or NAJC required or within 2 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides pastoral care to the local ministry and community through sacraments, rituals, blessings and liturgies.
• Participates and collaborates with others in delivering holistic patient care.
• Builds relationships with patients, families and associates through regular visitations and communication.
• Mentors CPE students and fellows.

Skills

Pastoral care

Healthcare experience

Diverse communities

Education

Master's Degree in Divinity

ACPE CPE 4 units

Job description

Henry Ford Health is seeking a chaplain to provide religious and spiritual care to patients and families, supporting emotional and spiritual distress with attention to diverse orientations and cultures.

The role involves sacraments, liturgies, collaboration with the care team, and mentorship of CPE students within a healthcare setting. Strong interfaith communication is essential to serve a diverse community.