Manager, Pastoral Services

Baylor Scott & White HealthCollege Station, TX
52d

About The Position

The Manager of Pastoral Services provides management of Baylor Scott & White Health pastoral services. Provides for the spiritual, religious, sacramental, moral and ethical needs of patients and staff.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of philosophical systems and religions.
  • Knowledge of the principles and methods of pastoral care and the role of a chaplain in an institutional setting.
  • Knowledge of the religious beliefs and practices of various faiths, groups, and denominations.
  • Able to communicate thoughts clearly; both verbally and in writing.
  • Interpersonal and listening skills.
  • Skill in counseling patients, family members and staff.
  • Ability to counsel and comfort individuals during periods of stress.
  • Ability to actively participate as a member of a professional therapeutic team.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective collaborative relationships with co-workers, health professionals, volunteers, community clergy and the general public.
  • Ability to use broader objectives to determine how best to use resources to meet schedules and goals.
  • Ability to make or approve effective hiring and termination decisions.
  • Ability to evaluate and recommend changes to policies, and establish procedures that affect the managed organization.
  • General computer skills, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.
  • EDUCATION - Masters'
  • MAJOR - Theological Studies or Related Field
  • EXPERIENCE - 4 Years of Experience
  • CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Board Cert Chaplain (BCC) or willing to obtain or In Progress

Nice To Haves

  • Denominational endorsement for chaplaincy, ordination or commissioning to ministry preferred.
  • Clinical pastoral education (CPE) certification by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manages and coordinates pastoral care, counseling, and religious services for patients, their families and staff including, sacramental ministry, memorial services, baptisms, weddings, anointing and coordinating bereavement needs.
  • Supervises chaplains and mentors CPE student chaplains as they provide assessment and support to palliative care patients in accordance with joint commission requirements.
  • Supports the end-of-life care for patients by offering pastoral support and counseling to patients and families.
  • Serves as department representative to facility President or other leaders.
  • Coordinates and provides consultation to physicians, nurses, social workers, counselors, and ancillary staff as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team to meet patient needs and to strengthen patient care.
  • Conducts investigative studies to advance knowledge and to develop ways and means for providing more effective religious ministry for patients, family and staff.
  • Develops relationships with local churches, community agencies and service organizations which supports the Baylor Scott & White Health community. Recruits, trains, and coordinates pastoral care volunteers.
  • Develops and maintains procedures for keeping individual records of spiritual counseling for patients.
  • Oversees, staff, and volunteers and provides clinical supervision at the level specified upon consults.
  • Consults with staff as needed; collaborates and reports to Senior Pastoral Care Leaders.

Benefits

  • Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
  • 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • PTO accrual beginning Day 1

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Manager

Industry

Hospitals

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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