Per Diem Chaplain — Flexible Schedule & Spiritual Care

Stony Brook; Stony Brook (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook Medicine seeks a Chaplain for per diem coverage in the Spiritual Care department to support patients, families and staff with spiritual and religious needs. The role includes visiting patients, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing liturgical support for services.

Flexible availability including nights and weekends is required. Applicants must hold an ATS-accredited Master of Divinity and provide verification of degree/certifications; CPE and ecclesiastical

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master of Divinity from an ATS-accredited program and provide verification of degree and certifications (transcripts, diploma) with the application.
• CPE units through ACPE are preferred to demonstrate clinical pastoral education.
• Endorsement from the official endorsing agency of the chaplain's faith tradition is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient visitation with attention to staff referrals and family concerns.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient care.
• Lead prayer and plan interfaith or memorial services.
• Provide liturgical support for religious services.
• Occasional night, weekend, or holiday coverage may be required.

Education

Master of Divinity from an ATS accredited program

CPE units through ACPE

Ecclesiastical endorsement from endorsing agency

Job description

Stony Brook Medicine seeks a Chaplain for per diem coverage in the Spiritual Care department to support patients, families and staff with spiritual and religious needs. The role includes visiting patients, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing liturgical support for services.

Flexible availability including nights and weekends is required. Applicants must hold an ATS-accredited Master of Divinity and provide verification of degree/certifications; CPE and ecclesiastical