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The Resident Chaplain will report to the CPE Program Manager and to the Director of Chaplaincy and CPE, both of whom are CPE Supervisors certified by ACPE. Position Summary The Chaplain Resident is ...

Chaplain

Las Vegas, NV

$25.55 - $38/hr

Every day, you be expected to provide direct spiritual, religious, and existential care, offering ... BCC - JEWISH CHAPLAIN, or * BCC - CANADIAN SPIRITUAL, or * Certified Supervisor of Clinical ...

Clinical Director / Administrator Position Summary Our Home Health and Hospice Agency is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Chaplain to provide spiritual and emotional support to patients ...

Chaplain

Monterey, CA · On-site

$37.48 - $50.14/hr

This position reports to the Chaplain Supervisor under the direction of the Nursing Support Services director. Experience Demonstrated experience in pastoral and spiritual counseling with current ...

The chaplain provides emotional support, spiritual counsel and comfort in addressing the spiritual ... Records work tasks in direct patient care within EPIC to document productivity. This individual ...

The Staff Chaplain reports to and is accountable to the Director, Nursing Support with accountability to the spiritual care team (other Staff Chaplains, On-Call Chaplains and Spiritual Care ...

As a member of the interdisciplinary team the Interfaith Chaplain is responsible to the Director for the provision of spiritual support to patients and families in keeping with the patient/familys ...

Chaplain

Omaha, NE · On-site

$20.86 - $29.46/hr

Every day, you will provide direct spiritual, religious, and existential care, offering ... Board Certified Chaplain APC, upon hire or * Certified Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education ...

The Staff Chaplain reports to and is accountable to the Director, Nursing Support with accountability to the spiritual care team (other Staff Chaplains, On-Call Chaplains and Spiritual Care ...

Chaplain

Redding, CA

$30.91 - $45.98/hr

Every day, you will provide direct spiritual, religious, and existential care, offering ... BCC - JEWISH CHAPLAIN, upon hire Where You'll Work Mercy Medical Center Redding offers ...

Chaplain

Redding, CA

$30.91 - $45.98/hr

Every day, you will provide direct spiritual, religious, and existential care, offering ... BCC - JEWISH CHAPLAIN, upon hire Where You'll Work Mercy Medical Center Redding offers ...

BCC, by other nationally recognized chaplain certifying body having comparable qualification requirements as APC and Cognates and as approved by HM System Director Spiritual Care KNOWLEDGE AND ...

Senior Chaplain Department:Health System Shared Services | Pastoral Care Scope of Position The ... the Director. * This certification requires a completed Bachelors' degree, a Master's level ...

Chaplain

Long Beach, CA

$33.85 - $50.36/hr

Every day, you will provide direct spiritual, religious, and existential care, offering ... Catholic Chaplain (within 24 months) * Certified Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education (within ...

BCC, by other nationally recognized chaplain certifying body having comparable qualification requirements as APC and Cognates and as approved by HM System Director Spiritual Care KNOWLEDGE AND ...

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How much do chaplain director jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for chaplain director in the United States is $30.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chaplain Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chaplain Director, you need a strong background in theology or divinity, experience in pastoral care, and typically a master's degree in a related field with board certification (such as from the Association of Professional Chaplains). Familiarity with electronic medical records, counseling tools, and spiritual assessment frameworks is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and leadership abilities are crucial for supporting diverse staff and patients. These competencies ensure effective spiritual care delivery, staff guidance, and the integration of spiritual support within healthcare or institutional settings.

What is a Chaplain Director?

A Chaplain Director is a senior leader who oversees the chaplaincy services within an organization, such as a hospital, military unit, or educational institution. They manage a team of chaplains, coordinate spiritual care programs, and ensure that the spiritual and emotional needs of individuals are met, regardless of faith tradition. In addition to administrative duties, they may also provide counseling, conduct religious services, and develop policies related to spiritual care. Chaplain Directors often work closely with other leaders to integrate spiritual support into the organization's overall mission.

How does a Chaplain Director typically balance administrative duties with providing spiritual care to individuals?

A Chaplain Director often manages both administrative responsibilities—such as supervising chaplaincy staff, organizing schedules, and developing programs—and providing direct spiritual support to patients, families, or staff. Balancing these aspects requires strong time management and delegation skills. Many Chaplain Directors set aside dedicated time for one-on-one or group spiritual care while also ensuring they remain accessible for crisis situations. Successful directors foster open communication with their team to maintain high-quality care while meeting organizational goals.
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Chaplain Resident

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

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Job Title:Chaplain ResidentDepartment:Health System Shared Services | Pastoral Care

Job Description
Scope of Position: The position of Chaplain Resident provides an opportunity for education, training and service in pastoral care within the Department of Chaplaincy and CPE. The Chaplain Resident is a student in the OSU Medical Center's accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Program and a temporary full-time employee for one year during the specified timespan of their residency program. The position of Chaplain Resident is responsible for the delivery of pastoral care to patients, families, and staff within assigned areas, and providing rotating in-house oncall coverage during designated nights, weekends and holidays, while also participating fully in the CPE program. This combination of education, training and service takes place under the supervision of CPE Supervisors who are certified by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE). The Resident Chaplain will report to the CPE Program Manager and to the Director of Chaplaincy and CPE, both of whom are CPE Supervisors certified by ACPE.
Position Summary

The Chaplain Resident is authorized to visit patients, families, and staff, for the purpose of providing pastoral and spiritual care ministry according to Chaplaincy Department procedures. The Chaplain Resident has access to appropriate medical records and documents his/her interventions in the medical record according to department procedure. S/he will participate in the Chaplaincy Department duties and procedures relevant to the role of Chaplain Resident. The Resident Chaplain will report to the CPE Program Manager and to the Director of Chaplaincy and CPE, both of whom are CPE Supervisors certified by ACPE. The Chaplain Resident participates fully in the Clinical Pastoral Education program and is responsible to fulfill all expected educational duties and responsibilities.
Minimum Education Required
Master's Level Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications
This position requires a college degree, a master's level theological degree or equivalent, and completion of at least 1 unit of certified Clinical Pastoral Education.

Additional Information:Location:University Hospital (0870)Position Type:Term (Fixed Term)Scheduled Hours:40Shift:First Shift

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