Chaplain - Days

Trinity Health • Hartford, CT

105d

About The Position

Saint Francis Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Of New England, is looking for a Chaplain to join our mission-driven Spiritual care team. The Chaplain is a member of our Spiritual Care team, addressing the spiritual needs of patients, participants, residents, families, and colleagues, with a particular focus on spiritual distress, grief support, crisis intervention, and support during significant life changes. This position serves as a regional chaplain with a main location at Saint Francis with support provided at other Trinity Health Of New England locations as needed.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in theology, Religion, Spiritual Care or Spirituality, and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1-3 years of Spiritual Care experience, including CPE training, is required.
• Chaplaincy or Spiritual Care ministry experience is preferred.
• Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) preferred.
• Completion of a Master's degree as required by one of the certifying agencies from a Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) academic institution.
• Completion of 4 units (1600 hours) of ACPE accredited Spiritual Care education, and faith-based endorsement as recognized by one of the certifying agencies.

Responsibilities

• As a fully integrated member of the health care team with professional expertise in Spiritual Care, the Chaplain works alongside other caregivers, responding specifically to the spiritual needs of those served.
• Develops, conducts, and participates in programs of spiritual care to promote healthy communities.
• Facilitates the inclusion of faith leaders from churches, synagogues, and mosques in the provision of Spiritual Care for their members, as appropriate.

Benefits

• 40 hours / Week.
• Award-winning Hospitals and Departments.

What This Job Offers

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