Staff Chaplain Resource

Company: Northside Hospital
Location: Cumming
Posted on: May 6, 2021

Job Description:

Provides pastoral care services to patients and their families, and hospital staff members throughout the hospital. Responsibilities involve conducting spiritual needs assessments and providing spiritual care services as appropriate. Responsibilities also include facilitating support group and other patient support services, and developing and conducting education and training programs.REQUIRED 1. Graduate of an approved program of theological education (M.Div., MATS, Th.M., MPS, etc.,) or a Bachelor's degree with at least 10 years of professional employment as a healthcare chaplain. 2. Four (4) units (minimum) of Clinical Pastoral Education from an Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. (ACPE, Inc.) accredited CPE program. 3. Ordination or active in process of ordination or the equivalent (as determined by the Association for Professional Chaplains or Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. equivalency standards and/or at discretion of Manager). 4. Ecclesiastical endorsement for chaplaincy (as applicable per faith group at discretion of Manager). 5. Ability to be open, flexible, and sensitive to cultural and religious diversity. 6. Ability to do some evening work and overnight on-call duty. 7. Ability to relate to medical and other patient care staff and religious leaders in the community PREFERRED 8. Four (4) units (min.) of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) from an Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. (ACPE, Inc.) accredited CPE program (for Full time or part-time chaplains on staff). A standard of one (1) unit (minimum) of Clinical Pastoral Education from an Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. (ACPE, Inc.) accredited CPE program (for resource chaplains). 9. Prior experience as a Chaplain in a hospital setting. 10. Board Certification, Association of Professional Chaplains (APC, Inc. or the equivalent) 11. Advanced (doctoral or related) degree in a field relevant to spiritual health and education. 12. Previous publications in the field of spiritual health and education. 13. Bilingual or multilingual fluency.

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