Hospital Chaplain: On-Call Spiritual Care Leader

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. seeks a chaplain to provide non-judgmental spiritual care to patients, families, and staff. Responsibilities include spiritual assessment, documentation, and teamwork with care providers.

On-call coverage and community event duties may occur. A master’s degree in Divinity Studies is required, with 2 CPE units and proficiency in English; bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Divinity Studies or related degree required.
• Minimum of 2 units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) required.
• Experience with computer systems including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• License for Association of Clinical Pastoral Ed preferred.
• Bilingual ability (Spanish, Portuguese) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide chaplaincy services to address spiritual, emotional, and psychosocial needs.
• Visit patients and families, document in the medical record, and coordinate with care teams.
• Participate in supervision, education, and mentoring within the department.
• Engage in on-call coverage and occasionally present material at teaching conferences.

Skills

Team Work

Written Communications

Oral Communications

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Divinity Studies

2 units Clinical Pastoral Education

Job description

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. seeks a chaplain to provide non-judgmental spiritual care to patients, families, and staff. Responsibilities include spiritual assessment, documentation, and teamwork with care providers.

On-call coverage and community event duties may occur. A master’s degree in Divinity Studies is required, with 2 CPE units and proficiency in English; bilingual skills are a plus.