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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 · On-site

$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

Quincy, IL · On-site

$24.85 - $37.28/hr

Works in collaboration with the elected Spiritual Care Executive Committee members, Chaplain, Spiritual Care Supervisor and the Director of Volunteer Services to guide and direct the Volunteer ...

Chaplain

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$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 ...

As our Chaplain, you will serve as a vital spiritual leader and compassionate caregiver within our ... Every day, you will provide direct spiritual, religious, and existential care, offering ...

Chaplain

Omaha, NE

$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 ...

Additionally, the Chaplain is the spiritual care specialist of the care team responsible for assessing spiritual care needs and providing direct spiritual care and consultation to patients, and ...

As our Chaplain, you will serve as a vital spiritual leader and compassionate caregiver within our ... Every day, you will provide direct spiritual, religious, and existential care, offering ...

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 ...

As our Chaplain, you will serve as a vital spiritual leader and compassionate caregiver within our ... Every day, you will provide direct spiritual, religious, and existential care, offering ...

The Chaplain shall provide a variety of pastoral duties to patients, families, and hospital ... direct supervision. * Detail oriented & organized. * Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite ...

Chaplain

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$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 ...

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

Redding, CA · On-site

$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 ...

Additionally, the Chaplain is the spiritual care specialist of the care team responsible for assessing spiritual care needs and providing direct spiritual care and consultation to patients, and ...

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How much do chaplain director jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 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 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 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chaplain director?

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.
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Infographic showing various Chaplain Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,313 per year, or $30.9 per hour.

Chaplain, On Call

Goshen Health

Goshen, IN • On-site

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Job description

The On Call Chaplain supports the mission of the hospital by providing compassionate and innovative spiritual care for patients, families, and colleagues through our core values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence. 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 Volunteers).  The Staff Chaplain is periodically and annually reviewed by the Director, Nursing Support.  The Staff Chaplain provides spiritual care and assessment to patients, families and colleagues in both Inpatient & Outpatient areas.  S/he is an integral member of the interdisciplinary team throughout the hospital.
Position Qualifications

  • Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree required from an accredited College, University, or theological school
  • Preferred Education: Master's degree (concentration in theology, pastoral care, counseling or related field) from an accredited Theological School, Seminary, College or University
  • Minimum Experience: Ordained/Consecrated/Commissioned and endorsed by a recognized faith tradition and provide current documentation of good standing in accordance with the requirements of his/her own faith tradition to function in a pastoral capacity.
  • Preferred Experience: 2-3 years experience in pastoral care including spiritual counseling and bereavement & grief support.  Minimum of one Unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE accredited by the Association of Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE), The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Commission on Certification and Accreditation, or the Canadian Association for Pastoral Practice and Education (CAPPE/ACPEP).  Equivalency for one unit of CPE may be considered.
  • Certifications Required: Staff chaplains are encouraged to further their spiritual care skills by obtaining additional pastoral education, CPE, and continuing education in the field of professional chaplaincy to advance toward Board or Associate Certification in the Association of Professional Chaplains, the National Association of Catholic Chaplains or the National Association of Jewish Chaplain.
  • Certifications Preferred: Board Certification by one of the following:  APC, AAPC, ACPE, NACC, NAJC, CASA
  • Additional Qualifications: Must possess a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation.

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