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The Menninger Clinic

Hospital Chaplain

Houston, TX · On-site

Two years experience as an ordained minister, rabbi, or priest in a church, synagogue, temple setting. Preferred: Two years experience as a chaplain in a psychiatric hospital. Experience with a multi ...

Moffitt

CHAPLAIN

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$52K - $79K/yr

The CHAPLAIN provides spiritual care, religious practices, and grief support to, and in partnership ... for a Rabbi. * Minimum four (4) unit of CPE. * A current/active ordination, endorsement, or ...

Amedisys, Inc.

Chaplain Hospice

Bangor, ME · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

Overview Hospice Chaplain | Part Time, 24 hours Beacon Hospice, Amedisys Attractive Pay: $32.00 ... Interfaces with the patient/family's own clergyman, rabbi or congregation, if requested.

COMPASSUS

Chaplain

Bloomsburg, PA · On-site

S/he may be a priest, minister, rabbi, or other individual with experience in spiritual support. The Chaplain is not intended to replace the patient's own clergy, but to provide spiritual support and ...

FC Compassus LLC

Chaplain

Bloomsburg, PA · On-site

S/he may be a priest, minister, rabbi, or other individual with experience in spiritual support. The Chaplain is not intended to replace the patient's own clergy, but to provide spiritual support and ...

FC Compassus LLC

Chaplain

Warren, MI · On-site

S/he may be a priest, minister, rabbi, or other individual with experience in spiritual support. The Chaplain is not intended to replace the patient's own clergy, but to provide spiritual support and ...

COMPASSUS

Hospice Chaplain - PRN

Wichita, KS · On-site

S/he may be a priest, minister, rabbi, or other individual with experience in spiritual support. The Chaplain is not intended to replace the patient's own clergy, but to provide spiritual support and ...

COMPASSUS

Hospice Chaplain

Savannah, GA · On-site

S/he may be a priest, minister, rabbi, or other individual with experience in spiritual support. The Chaplain is not intended to replace the patient's own clergy, but to provide spiritual support and ...

FC Compassus LLC

Hospice Chaplain

Savannah, GA · On-site

S/he may be a priest, minister, rabbi, or other individual with experience in spiritual support. The Chaplain is not intended to replace the patient's own clergy, but to provide spiritual support and ...

FC Compassus LLC

Hospice Chaplain - PRN

Wichita, KS · On-site

S/he may be a priest, minister, rabbi, or other individual with experience in spiritual support. The Chaplain is not intended to replace the patient's own clergy, but to provide spiritual support and ...

COMPASSUS

Chaplain

Warren, MI · On-site

S/he may be a priest, minister, rabbi, or other individual with experience in spiritual support. The Chaplain is not intended to replace the patient's own clergy, but to provide spiritual support and ...

COMPASSUS

Chaplain - West Plains, MO

West Plains, MO

S/he may be a priest, minister, rabbi, or other individual with experience in spiritual support. The Chaplain is not intended to replace the patient's own clergy, but to provide spiritual support and ...

COMPASSUS

PRN Chaplain

West Branch, MI · On-site

S/he may be a priest, minister, rabbi, or other individual with experience in spiritual support. The Chaplain is not intended to replace the patient's own clergy, but to provide spiritual support and ...

FC Compassus LLC

PRN Chaplain

West Branch, MI · On-site

S/he may be a priest, minister, rabbi, or other individual with experience in spiritual support. The Chaplain is not intended to replace the patient's own clergy, but to provide spiritual support and ...

Amedisys, Inc.

Chaplain PRN Hospice

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

Interfaces with the patient/family's own clergyman, rabbi or congregation, if requested. * Encourages patients and families to plan the funeral, wills, requests, obituaries and interment in advance.

Amedisys, Inc.

Hospice Chaplain

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

Interfaces with the patient/family's own clergyman, rabbi or congregation, if requested. * Encourages patients and families to plan the funeral, wills, requests, obituaries and interment in advance.

Amedisys, Inc.

Hospice Chaplain

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

Interfaces with the patient/family's own clergyman, rabbi or congregation, if requested. * Encourages patients and families to plan the funeral, wills, requests, obituaries and interment in advance.

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for chaplain rabbi 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 a chaplain rabbi?

Chaplain Rabbis are Jewish clergy who provide spiritual care, counseling, and religious services in settings such as hospitals, the military, prisons, and universities. They support people of all faiths and backgrounds, offering guidance during times of crisis, illness, or transition. In addition to leading Jewish rituals and services, they provide emotional and ethical support, help people find meaning, and address religious needs in diverse environments.

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

To thrive as a Chaplain Rabbi, you need advanced knowledge of Jewish theology, pastoral care, and counseling skills, typically supported by ordination (semicha) and chaplaincy certification. Familiarity with spiritual assessment tools, electronic health record systems, and interfaith resources is often required. Compassion, cultural sensitivity, and strong interpersonal communication set outstanding Chaplain Rabbis apart. These abilities ensure effective spiritual support, ethical guidance, and holistic care for individuals in diverse institutional settings.

How does a chaplain rabbi typically collaborate with medical or institutional staff in a healthcare or correctional facility setting?

A Chaplain Rabbi often works closely with doctors, nurses, social workers, and other chaplains to provide holistic spiritual care to patients or inmates. Collaboration may include participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, offering guidance on religious dietary needs, and supporting staff facing emotionally challenging situations. Effective communication and mutual respect are essential, as the Chaplain Rabbi serves not only the Jewish community but also educates and assists staff in understanding Jewish customs and values to ensure culturally competent care.

What is the difference between Chaplain Rabbi vs Chaplain Pastor?

AspectChaplain RabbiChaplain Pastor
Required CredentialsRabbinical ordination, Jewish studiesTheological degree, pastoral training
Work EnvironmentJewish communities, hospitals, militaryChristian communities, hospitals, military
Employer & Industry UsageSynagogues, Jewish organizations, healthcareChurches, religious organizations, healthcare
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles serve as spiritual caregivers, a Chaplain Rabbi specializes in Jewish traditions and often works within Jewish communities or institutions. A Chaplain Pastor typically serves Christian congregations or organizations. Their credentials, work environments, and industry usage differ, reflecting their respective religious backgrounds and community needs.

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Hospital Chaplain

Houston, TX • On-site

The Menninger Clinic
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

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Job description

Schedule & Hours Vary

Key Functions

1. Provide pastoral care and counseling to the Menninger Community

  1. Use spiritual assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation in order to contribute to the plan of care
  2. Offer pastoral care that is respectful of cultural and religious diversity and differences
  3. Develop, coordinate and facilitate public worship and spiritual practices appropriate to diverse settings and needs
  4. Support patients in the application of their own values in decision-making
  5. Collaborate with members of the interdisciplinary team to incorporate spiritual needs in treatment planning

2. Maintains professional relationships within the organization and local community

  1. Serve as consultant to departments and clinical programs
  2. Foster collaborative relationships with community clergy and faith group leaders
  3. Provides spiritual leadership in times of organizational crisis events

Education Required:  Master’s degree from an accredited theological seminary. One year of advanced clinical pastoral education in a psychiatric hospital.

License/Certification:  Current certification, or in the process of being certified, in a least one of the following national certifying organizations: The Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, The Association of Professional Chaplains.

Experience:   Two years experience as an ordained minister, rabbi, or priest in a church, synagogue, temple setting. 

Preferred:  Two years experience as a chaplain in a psychiatric hospital. Experience with a multi-disciplinary treatment team.