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Chaplain

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$22.78 - $29.62/hr

The chaplain ensures holistic care, facilitating healing and well-being. Key responsibilities ... Verification of a minimum of four units of clinical pastoral education (CPE) by an accredited ...

Chaplain

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$22.78 - $29.62/hr

The chaplain ensures holistic care, facilitating healing and well-being. Key responsibilities ... Verification of a minimum of four units of clinical pastoral education (CPE) by an accredited ...

Day (United States of America) Field Chaplain - Hospice The Field Chaplain will be responsible for ... Div., required - Member of the College of Chaplains - One basic unit of completed CPE required ...

Day (United States of America) Field Chaplain - Hospice The Field Chaplain will be responsible for ... Div., required - Member of the College of Chaplains - One basic unit of completed CPE required ...

Day (United States of America) Field Chaplain - Hospice The Field Chaplain will be responsible for ... Div., required - Member of the College of Chaplains - One basic unit of completed CPE required ...

Day (United States of America) Field Chaplain - Hospice The Field Chaplain will be responsible for ... Div., required - Member of the College of Chaplains - One basic unit of completed CPE required ...

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... Equivalencies to CPE may include one of the following: Evidence of clinical pastoral educational ...

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The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... Equivalencies to CPE may include one of the following: Evidence of clinical pastoral educational ...

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... Equivalencies to CPE may include one of the following: Evidence of clinical pastoral educational ...

All units must be recognized by ACPE, APC, NACC, NAJC, CPSP, CPE-I, or ICPT. Licensure/Certification Ordination, licensure, or commissioning and endorsement as a chaplain by a religious body listed ...

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... Equivalencies to CPE may include one of the following: Evidence of clinical pastoral educational ...

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How much do cpe chaplain jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for cpe chaplain in Florida is $47,518.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,200.00 and $59,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CPE chaplain?

A CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) Chaplain provides spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and healthcare staff in clinical settings such as hospitals, hospices, and long-term care facilities. They undergo specialized training that integrates theological reflection with hands-on pastoral care experience. CPE Chaplains offer compassionate listening, crisis intervention, and religious guidance tailored to diverse spiritual needs. Their work helps individuals cope with illness, grief, and life’s challenges while collaborating with medical teams to support holistic patient care.

What does a CPE chaplain do?

As a CPE Chaplain, your day often involves visiting patients at the bedside, responding to emergency pages, and providing support to families and healthcare staff during crises or end-of-life situations. You’ll participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, collaborate with medical staff to address patients’ holistic needs, and document spiritual care interventions in the hospital’s record systems. Each day can be unpredictable, requiring flexibility as you balance scheduled visits with urgent requests. Over time, you’ll gain experience in crisis intervention, grief support, and interfaith care, all within a collaborative and supportive team environment.

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

To thrive as a CPE Chaplain, you need a background in theology or ministry, completion of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) units, and endorsement or ordination from a recognized faith group. Familiarity with electronic charting systems and hospital protocols is typically required. Exceptional listening skills, emotional resilience, and cultural sensitivity are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are vital to provide compassionate spiritual care and effective emotional support to patients, families, and healthcare staff in stressful healthcare environments.

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Infographic showing various Cpe Chaplain job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,518 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

$22.78 - $29.62/hr

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Job description

Location: Lee Health - 2776 Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL 33901
Department: Spiritual Services
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/11:00:00 AM to 7:30:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $22.78 - $29.62 / hour
Summary
The hospital chaplain provides spiritual care and support to patients, loved ones and staff, addressing their diverse religious and spiritual needs. The chaplain ensures holistic care, facilitating healing and well-being. Key responsibilities include spiritual assessments and support, crisis intervention and emotional care, patient, family, and staff visits and collaboration with hospital leadership.
Requirements
Education: Master's degree in divinity or theology from a fully accredited university or seminary is required. Verification of a minimum of four units of clinical pastoral education (CPE) by an accredited Association of Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) center is required.
Experience: 1 year of experience as a functioning chaplain preferred.
Certification: Board certification or eligible for board certification within two years of employment by the National Association of Catholic Chaplains, the Association of Professional Chaplains, or the National Association of Jewish Chaplains is required.
License: N/A
Other: A current letter of Denominational or Ecclesiastical Endorsement by the applicant's faith group is required. Strong teamwork skills and ability to work in a team environment with fluid communication.
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Lee Health is one of the largest public health systems in the U.S. and one of the largest not-for-profit public health systems in Florida. With 4 acute care hospitals; Lee Memorial, Healthpark Medical Center, Cape Coral Hospital and Gulf Coast Medical Center, two specialty hospitals; Gaisano Children's Hospital and The Rehab Hospital. Lee Physician Group with over 80 practices throughout Southwest Florida, a Regional Cancer Center, seven outpatient centers, three walk-in clinics and two pediatric outpatient facilities. HEALTHGRADES ranks Lee Healths four acute care hospitals in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence in 2019, 2020, 2021 AND 2022 and is included in America's 250 Best Hospitals

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Health care and social assistance

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Fort Myers, FL, US

Year founded

1916