Part-Time Spiritual Care Chaplain — Health & Community

St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

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Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital in Wilmington, DE, is seeking a Staff Chaplain for part-time, day shift (20 hours/week). The chaplain provides spiritual care across patients, families, and staff as a fully integrated member of the care team.

Responsibilities include spiritual assessments, care planning, and education in spiritual care programs. The role requires a Master’s degree in Theology/Spirituality, 1–3 years of experience with CPE, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Theology, Religion, Spiritual Care or Spirituality, and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• One to three years of Spiritual Care experience, including CPE training, is required. Chaplaincy or Spiritual Care ministry experience is preferred.
• CPE trained Catholic Priest is highly desired.
• Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) strongly preferred via APC, CASC, NACC, or NAJC with 4 units (1600 hours) of ACPE accredited Spiritual Care education.
• Ability to plan, develop, and implement programs for fulfilling departmental objectives in spiritual care across the care continuum.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English with ability to present using clinical terminology.
• Ability to learn and proficiently utilize Microsoft Office suite.
• Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
• Personal presence with honesty, integrity, and caring.

Responsibilities

• Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions.
• Delivers transformative Spiritual Care experiences to patients, residents, visitors, and colleagues while honoring diverse religious beliefs.
• Implements systems to assess religious and spiritual needs and provides interventions.
• Documents spiritual care assessments, interventions, and outcomes in EMR.
• Integrates Spiritual Care as a clinical member of the inter-professional team.
• Measures and improves Spiritual Care processes aligned with Mission Integration strategies.
• Promotes workplace spirituality programs with colleagues and leadership.
• Plans ongoing self-care and formation to maintain work-life balance and resiliency.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Theology, Religion, Spiritual Care or Spirituality

CPE training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital in Wilmington, DE, is seeking a Staff Chaplain for part-time, day shift (20 hours/week). The chaplain provides spiritual care across patients, families, and staff as a fully integrated member of the care team.

Responsibilities include spiritual assessments, care planning, and education in spiritual care programs. The role requires a Master’s degree in Theology/Spirituality, 1–3 years of experience with CPE, and strong English communication.