ACPE Certified Healthcare Chaplain Educator

Novant Health • Wilmington, NC

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About The Position

The ACPE Certified Educator is responsible for overseeing assigned facility or facilities to ensure the diverse spiritual needs of CPE students, patients, their families, loved ones, and team members across Novant Health are met. This role manages all aspects of the Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) program, partnering in its development and growth to deliver innovative and high-quality educational opportunities through clinical supervision of CPE students.

Requirements

• Master's Degree from an accredited School of Divinity or Theology required
• Minimum of 3 years of ACPE Certified Educator experience preferred
• Certification as ACPE Certified Educator required
• Board certification by APC/BCCI, NACC, NAJC preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills and group facilitation
• Experience with family and group dynamics
• Knowledge of diverse religious traditions and resources
• Ability to provide guidance, continuing education, and developmental feedback to spiritual care professionals
• Knowledge of process management and improvement, including staffing processes
• Initiates and pursues own professional continuing education as well as maintaining certification with ACPE and within other related certifying agencies
• Responsible for maintaining endorsement within own faith group as appropriate

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated ability to build relationships and collaborate within a matrix structure having shared responsibility for resource allocation
• Knowledge of research in spiritual care and professional chaplaincy
• Knowledge of group and systems theories as they relate to clinical pastoral education
• Knowledge of education theories related to theological development of CPE students
• Knowledge of personality development as they pertain to the educational environment

Responsibilities

• Overseeing CPE program operations and implementation at each unit
• Individual supervision
• Didactic presentations
• Case studies and verbatim seminars
• Interpersonal Relations (IPR)
• Group supervision
• Recruitment of interns and residents
• Submission of required reports to ACPE

Benefits

• Possible relocation assistance available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees