Hospital Chaplain: Compassionate Spiritual Care Leader

UW Health; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

Retirement plan

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paternity leave

Tuition assistance

On-site daycare

Job summary

UW Health is looking for a chaplain to join our Pastoral Care team at SwedishAmerican Hospital. The role supports patients and families through spiritual care, counseling, and faith-based guidance, collaborating with medical staff to integrate spiritual well-being into care plans.

Required: a CHEA-accredited Master's in Theology or related field and one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education; four units preferred. Licensed or ordained chaplain status is required or in good standing.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Theology, Divinity, Spirituality, Religious Studies, Pastoral Counseling, or a related field (CHEA accredited).
• Must have completed at least one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education.
• Completed four units of Clinical Pastoral Education in a hospital setting is preferred.

Education

Master's degree in Theology, Divinity, Spirituality, Religious Studies, Pastoral Counseling, or related field (CHEA-accredited)

Job description

UW Health is looking for a chaplain to join our Pastoral Care team at SwedishAmerican Hospital. The role supports patients and families through spiritual care, counseling, and faith-based guidance, collaborating with medical staff to integrate spiritual well-being into care plans.

Required: a CHEA-accredited Master's in Theology or related field and one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education; four units preferred. Licensed or ordained chaplain status is required or in good standing.