Full-Time Chaplain: Compassionate Spiritual Care Leader

Mercycare Service Corporation; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A community-based healthcare organization in Cedar Rapids seeks a Chaplain to address the spiritual and emotional needs of patients and families. This role involves teamwork in care delivery, leading worship services, and education on pastoral topics. Candidates should hold a Master's degree in theology and have clinical chaplaincy experience. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, emphasizing a mission-centered culture.

Qualifications

• Two years clinical chaplaincy experience preferred.
• Certification by national chaplain associations preferred.
• Iowa Dependent Adult Abuse & Iowa Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter training required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses spiritual and emotional needs of patients and families.
• Documents assessments in clinical records.
• Participates in creating care plans with interdisciplinary teams.
• Plans and leads worship services.
• Provides community education on pastoral care topics.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Crisis management

Ethical decision-making

Education

Master’s degree in theology or related field

CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) 4 units

Job description

A community-based healthcare organization in Cedar Rapids seeks a Chaplain to address the spiritual and emotional needs of patients and families. This role involves teamwork in care delivery, leading worship services, and education on pastoral topics. Candidates should hold a Master's degree in theology and have clinical chaplaincy experience. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, emphasizing a mission-centered culture.