Chaplain Resident - Chaplaincy
About The Position
This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus. The Clinical Pastoral Education Resident is responsible for Christian ministry to the spiritual, emotional, and relational health needs of all patients, families, and staff, regardless of age, race, gender, ethnicity, or religious preference. The CPE Resident learns a degree of professional competence in the provision of spiritual care, becomes integrated into the Department of Pastoral Care, provides pastoral service to patients/families/residents/clients in the Baptist Health System, and participates in peer groups for training and supervision in an accredited ACPE program with Baptist Health System. The resident will work to meet Level I outcomes as listed in the Introduction under ACPE Standards. Completes established competencies for the position within the designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited college or university and at least one year’s work from a theological school.
- May range from seriously entertaining a call to vocational ministry to years as a parish/congregational minister.
- Ordination or endorsement for ministry by a recognized religious body and/or meet requirements for admission to CPE program.
Nice To Haves
- Graduate academic/professional degree from an accredited theological school. Master of Divinity or its equivalent.
- Demonstrates potential in competency in Level I and Level II CPE.
- Engage in action-reflection model of learning.
- See and relate theology to professional and personal relationships.
Responsibilities
- Participates in forming a community of concern for families, patients and staff.
- Participates in volunteer, church and community activities to express pastoral role.
- Assumes a pastoral role in relationships, particularly in a clinical setting.
- Utilizes personal and departmental resources in order to provide inservices, worship opportunities, and care to the felt need of the patients, families and employees.
- Responds to consultations with physicians, ministers, families and others concerning patients’ religious needs.
- Reports on environment, within the hospital areas, to determine types of priorities needed for ministry in the hospital.
- Assists in worship services at BHS facilities.
Benefits
- sign-on bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
