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UW Health

Chaplain

Rockford, IL · On-site

$25.93 - $37.60/hr

... At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits ... Licensed or ordained chaplain, and in good standing with their faith tradition. Required

UWHealth

Chaplain

Rockford, IL · On-site

... At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits ... Licensed or ordained chaplain, and in good standing with their faith tradition. Required

Rush University Medical Center

Chaplain

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center ... Certified Chaplain in the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC, NACC, or NAJC) or be eligible ...

Franciscan Health

Chaplain (1.0 Alt)

Crown Point, IN · On-site

... our Chaplain supports patients, families, and staff in developing a sense of acceptance of all ... Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest.

Franciscan Alliance

Chaplain (1.0 Alt)

Crown Point, IN · On-site

... our Chaplain supports patients, families, and staff in developing a sense of acceptance of all ... Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest.

Providence Life Services

Chaplain

Saint John, IN · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Our Chaplain will carry out the Providence mission and provide spiritual, religious, and personal ... and (1) day in Illinois (Homer Glen and surrounding areas in Will and Cook County), with ...

Providence Life Services

Chaplain

Homer Glen, IL

$28 - $34/hr

Our Chaplain will carry out the Providence mission and provide spiritual, religious, and personal ... Hours and Locations: 10-19 hours/week, work (1) day in Illinois (Homer Glen and surrounding areas ...

Providence Life Services

Chaplain

Homer Glen, IL · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Our Chaplain will carry out the Providence mission and provide spiritual, religious, and personal ... Hours and Locations: 10-19 hours/week, work (1) day in Illinois (Homer Glen and surrounding areas ...

Providence Life Services

Chaplain

Saint John, IN · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Our Chaplain will carry out the Providence mission and provide spiritual, religious, and personal ... and (1) day in Illinois (Homer Glen and surrounding areas in Will and Cook County), with ...

Advocate Aurora Health

Staff Chaplain

Oak Lawn, IL · On-site

$28.55 - $42.85/hr

Department: 11015 Advocate Aurora Health Corporate - Chaplain Services: Frontline Status: Part time ... Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas ...

Advocate Aurora Health

Staff Chaplain

Oak Lawn, IL · On-site

$28.55 - $42.85/hr

Department: 11015 Advocate Aurora Health Corporate - Chaplain Services: Frontline Status: Full time ... Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas ...

Advocate Aurora Health

$28.55 - $42.85/hr

Department: 11015 Advocate Aurora Health Corporate - Chaplain Services: Frontline Status: Part time ... Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas ...

State of Illinois

DOC Sheridan CC Chaplain II

Sheridan, IL · On-site

$7.1K - $10K/mo

Chaplain II Job Requisition ID: 58079 Opening Date: 08/14/2026 Closing Date: 08/27/2026 11:59 p.m ... State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees - a link is ...

Advocate Aurora Health

$28.55 - $42.85/hr

Department: 11015 Advocate Aurora Health Corporate - Chaplain Services: Frontline Status: Full time ... Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for chaplain in illinois in the United States is $63,587.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Chaplain In Illinois vs Hospital Chaplain?

AspectChaplain In IllinoisHospital Chaplain
CredentialsTypically requires a master's degree in theology or divinity, and certification from a recognized chaplaincy organizationSame as Chaplain In Illinois, often requiring similar theological education and certification
Work EnvironmentReligious institutions, military, prisons, or community settings within IllinoisHospitals and healthcare facilities, providing spiritual support to patients and staff
Employer & IndustryReligious organizations, military, correctional facilities, community servicesHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinics

Both roles require similar credentials and often overlap in certification and educational background. The main difference lies in the work environment: Chaplain In Illinois may work in various community or institutional settings, while Hospital Chaplains focus specifically on healthcare environments, providing spiritual care to patients and staff within hospitals in Illinois.

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Infographic showing various Chaplain In Illinois job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,587 per year, or $30.6 per hour.

Chaplain

UW Health

Rockford, IL • On-site

$25.93 - $37.60/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 224 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description


Work Schedule:
100% FTE, full-time. Day shift. 9:00-6:30pm. 8 Hours shifts. You will work at the UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital.
Additional components of compensation may include:
Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
Overtime
On-call pay
At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
Annual wellness reimbursement
Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
Strong shared governance structure
Commitment to employee voice
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Theology, Divinity, Spirituality, Religious Studies, Pastoral Counseling, or a related field of ministry from a school accredited by a member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Required
  • Must have completed at least one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education. Required
  • Completed four units of Clinical Pastoral Education in a hospital setting. Preferred

Work Experience
  • No minimum experience required.
  • 5 years Pastoral ministry in a church setting. Preferred
  • 3 years Pastoral care as a chaplain in a hospital, hospice or other care facility. Preferred

Licenses & Certifications
  • Licensed or ordained chaplain, and in good standing with their faith tradition. Required
  • Membership (or eligibility for membership in) the Association of Professional Chaplains or the National Association of Catholic Chaplains. Preferred
  • APC Board Certification. Preferred

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UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

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