Lead Chaplain - Palliative Care & Spiritual Support

Providence; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Mission-driven culture

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Providence Specialty Chaplain provides professional spiritual care ministry across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings and leads the Department of Spiritual Health Services. They serve patients, families, and caregivers, and model the Mission and Values in daily practice.

As a healthcare team leader, they implement policies, collaborate with clinicians, and guide spiritual care strategies to support whole-person wellbeing in a faith-sensitive environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in theology, divinity, spirituality, pastoral ministry or equivalent.
• Completion of four clinical pastoral education units.
• National Chaplain Certification within 3 years of hire.
• 5 years of clinical and/or pastoral experience in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional spiritual care to patients, families, and caregivers in inpatient, outpatient and community settings.
• Lead the Department of Spiritual Health Services and implement Mission and Values across the facility.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to address spiritual and emotional needs and support whole-person wellbeing.

Education

Master's Degree in Theology / Divinity / Spirituality / Pastoral Ministry or equivalent

Four Clinical Pastoral Education units

National Chaplain Certification within 3 years of hire

Job description

The Providence Specialty Chaplain provides professional spiritual care ministry across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings and leads the Department of Spiritual Health Services. They serve patients, families, and caregivers, and model the Mission and Values in daily practice.

As a healthcare team leader, they implement policies, collaborate with clinicians, and guide spiritual care strategies to support whole-person wellbeing in a faith-sensitive environment.