Spiritual Care Administrative Intern

Atlantic Health System • Morristown, NJ

2d

About The Position

The Administrative Intern for the Spiritual Care department is responsible for partnering with the manager in support of the Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) program. This role works with the department’s administrative assistant, contract chaplains, staff chaplains, contingency workers and volunteers who provide spiritual support services to our patients, family members and team members. The responsibilities for this role include (but are not limited to):

Requirements

• Applicants must be currently enrolled in a full-time accredited undergraduate or graduate program at a public or private College/University, and be in good academic standing at their institution
• Work 37.5 hours per week and commit to a minimum of 375 hours for the duration of the internship
• Must be committed to completing the duration of the internship from June 2026 - August 2026
• Ability to skillfully present & organize information
• Demonstrate strong cultural competency
• Have an understanding of and sensitivity to working in a healthcare environment
• Knowledge of various spiritual/religious/cultural backgrounds and belief systems
• Ability to maintain a calm, comforting environment for patients, family, and staff
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Assist in answering phone & directing caller to services
• Implement accreditation updates to educational portfolio, as well as Student Handbook
• Update alumni network database
• Assist in preparing and communicating information and instruction for chaplains
• Design and prepare patient & team members materials
• Plan and coordinate regional CPE Day educational event
• Plan alumni event for the CPE program’s Spiritual Care Week
• Collaborate with the team in creating a social media presence on Viva Engage (AHS’ Internal Communication Platform)
• Project manage efforts around spiritual care and patient experience

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees