Chaplain Resident I Ordained

Atrium Health Floyd • Winston-Salem, NC

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About The Position

The Chaplain Resident I Ordained position at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist involves providing developmentally appropriate, age-specific spiritual care to patients, families, and hospital personnel as part of the FaithHealth ministry. The role includes participation in Clinical Pastoral Education according to the standards of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. Responsibilities include functioning as the primary chaplain in designated clinical areas, providing on-call and back-up coverage, participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, facilitating staff support groups, educating on Advance Directive documents, and leading worship services. The chaplain will also establish educational goals consistent with the standards of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. and adhere to the Code of Professional Ethics.

Requirements

• Master's of Divinity (MDiv), Master's of Theology (Th.M.); or an equivalent theological degree.
• Previous ministry experience preferred.
• Successful completion of at least one level I unit of Clinical Pastoral Education in a center accredited by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc.
• Ordained, missioned, endorsed, or approved by a faith group or denomination.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of the practice of ministry.
• Ability to meet all residency requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to deal with and counsel on confidential and sensitive issues.
• Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Provides spiritual care for patients, families, and staff of the medical center.
• Functions as primary chaplain in designated clinical areas; providing on-call and back-up coverage as assigned.
• Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and facilitates staff support groups as indicated.
• Educates and assists with the execution of Advance Directive documents.
• Provides worship leadership as assigned, announcing services and distributing information.
• Designs and leads culturally and contextually sensitive worship services in Davis Chapel and the Sticht Center.
• Participates in Clinical Pastoral Education programs as outlined in contract.
• Establishes educational goals consistent with the outcomes identified in the standards of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc.
• Adheres to the Code of Professional Ethics as outlined in the standards of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc.
• Receives educational and performance evaluations and competency assessments according to the objectives outlined in the standards of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc.
• Provides pastoral supervision in compliance with the standards of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. for the level of certification attained.
• Contributes to a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships, and team building.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree