Hospital Chaplain — Overnight On-Call (Part-Time)

Carolinas Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid Time Off

On-call premiums

Job summary

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a part-time Chaplain for the Frontline Chaplain Services. The role provides spiritual care to patients, families, and staff, with on-call duties and weekend coverage. Requires graduate theological education and ACPE-credited CPE units, plus board certification eligibility.

The position features a 20-hour workweek, PM/Night shifts, and a schedule including Sundays. Benefits eligibility is noted, and the role participates in hospital and system committees as

Qualifications

• Must be able to participate in overnight and weekend on-call rotation per department schedule.
• Excellent oral and written communication and human relation skills.
• Demonstrated group process skills and leadership.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills and ability to address conflicts.
• Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Competence in cross-cultural communication and religious diversity.

Responsibilities

• Delivers holistic spiritual care for patients, families, team members and physicians.
• Responds to codes, emergencies and crises; supports families regarding patient death procedures.
• Participates in department and site coverage, including weekends and holidays.
• Participates in patient care planning and interdisciplinary team activities.
• Mentors and orients students in clinical pastoral education program.
• Supports mission and values of Advocate Aurora Health in responsibilities.

Skills

Spiritual care

Communication skills

Cross-cultural humility

On-call readiness

Team collaboration

Education

MA/MDiv in religious studies or theology

4 units ACPE CPE (accredited)

Job description

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a part-time Chaplain for the Frontline Chaplain Services. The role provides spiritual care to patients, families, and staff, with on-call duties and weekend coverage. Requires graduate theological education and ACPE-credited CPE units, plus board certification eligibility.

The position features a 20-hour workweek, PM/Night shifts, and a schedule including Sundays. Benefits eligibility is noted, and the role participates in hospital and system committees as