Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

St. Mary Medical Center, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is proud to have an educational opportunity for a Chaplain Resident.

This application should only be submitted once you have been accepted into the ACPE program by the Manager of Clinical Pastoral Education.

If you would like additional information on the ACPE program and to submit your application, please click here.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in Theology, Religion, Spiritual Care or Spirituality, and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• One Unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)

• Ability to plan, develop, and implement programs for fulfilling the departmental objectives in meeting the spiritual needs of patients/families throughout the care continuum and life cycle for improving the health of our communities.

• Strong oral and written communication skills in the primary language of the workplace (English) with evidence of excellent interpersonal skills as well as the ability to present effectively before groups. Must be able to communicate effectively using clinical/medical terminology.

• Ability to learn and proficiently utilize Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software programs.

• Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.

• Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire

What We Offer

• Competitive salary

• Health care benefits and paid time off

• Three units of CPE

• Interdisciplinary medical team involvement

• Medical specialties include trauma care, emergency department, palliative care, oncology, neonatology, critical care, health care ethics, rehabilitation services

• Requirements include: One CPE unit, M.Div. or MA faith group endorsement and ordination/commission eligible

Tuition

• First Unit: $350 | Second Unit: $350 | Third Unit: $350

Nondiscrimination Policy

No person will be denied acceptance based on race, color, national origin, age, gender, faith group, disability or sexual orientation.

Statement of Confidentiality and Student Rights

(This annual notice is published in accordance with ACPE Standard 4):

• This ACPE accredited CPE center/program guarantees to its students the rights to inspect and review education records, to seek to amend them, to specified control over the release of record information, and to file a complaint against the program for alleged violations of these Family Education and Privacy Act (FERPA) rights.

• A student has the right to object to record content. If not negotiable, the written objection will be kept with and released with the record. Letter grades are exempted from this right.

• Violations of these protocols may be reported to the Chair of the Accreditation Commission at ACPE: The Standard for Spiritual Care and Education. We Work, Floor 4, 120 West Trinity Place, Decatur, GA 30030

Professional Certification or Membership, Seminary Degrees and Ordinations

Credits for completed units of CPE may be applied towards requirements for seminary degrees and ordinations, as well as membership and/or certification in the following professional organizations:

• American Association of Pastoral Counselors

• Association for Professional Chaplains

• Association for Clinical Pastoral Education

• National Association of Catholic Chaplains

• National Association of Jewish Chaplains

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.