Hospital Chaplain - Spiritual Care & Crisis Support

CommonSpirit Health; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph Health in Bryan, TX seeks a Chaplain to serve as a spiritual leader and caregiver within our hospital community, providing spiritual counseling and support to patients, families, and staff.

You will offer direct pastoral care, administer sacraments as appropriate, collaborate with the healthcare team to advocate for spiritual needs, and participate in crisis and bereavement support. You will be available for on-call pastoral duties and work within a diverse, multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in theology or related field required.
• Master's degree in divinity or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to provide compassionate spiritual care to diverse beliefs.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine and crisis pastoral care to patients, families and staff.
• Coordinate with the Spiritual Care Department for patient needs.
• Offer sacramental ministry as appropriate to patients and families.
• Provide on-call pastoral care as required.

Skills

Pastoral care

Spiritual counseling

Empathy

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in theology or related field

Master of Divinity (preferred)

Job description

St. Joseph Health in Bryan, TX seeks a Chaplain to serve as a spiritual leader and caregiver within our hospital community, providing spiritual counseling and support to patients, families, and staff.

You will offer direct pastoral care, administer sacraments as appropriate, collaborate with the healthcare team to advocate for spiritual needs, and participate in crisis and bereavement support. You will be available for on-call pastoral duties and work within a diverse, multidisciplinary team.