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MedStar Health

Resident Chaplain I

Washington, DC · On-site

$37K - $61K/yr

The Resident Chaplain I provides spiritual care services and coordinates spiritual care program on ... Participates in Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) training, student membership within the ...

Ohio State University

Chaplain Resident

Augusta, GA

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 ...

Mercy

Chaplain Resident

Anoka, MN

A Chaplain Resident is enrolled in a Mercy Hospital Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Program ... CPE Residents' ministry includes patients, families, hospital personnel and larger community. The ...

Coxhealth

Chaplain Resident

Springfield, MO · On-site

The Resident Chaplain will report to the CPE Program Supervisor and to the Director of Chaplaincy both of whom are certified by ICPT. The Chaplain Resident participates fully in the Clinical Pastoral ...

WellSpan Health

Chaplain Resident

York, PA

Residents will attend all CPE seminars.* Residents are responsible to submit all written materials ... Residents will be assigned as the chaplain responsible for spiritual care to patients, families and ...

WellSpan Health

Chaplain Resident

York, PA · On-site

Residents will attend all CPE seminars.* Residents are responsible to submit all written materials ... Residents will be assigned as the chaplain responsible for spiritual care to patients, families and ...

Baptistjax

Baptist Health is currently hiring for a Full Time Chaplain CPE Educator to join our Ministry ... Oversees CPE residents and interns * Facilitate and teach CPE units for all levels * Collaborate ...

Research Medical Center

Resident CPE

Overland, KS · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Job Summary and Qualifications Under the direction of a Chaplain Supervisor, the Chaplain Resident provides pastoral services M-F with 8-hour-per-day accountability to the dually accredited CPE ...

Research Medical Center

Resident CPE

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Job Summary and Qualifications Under the direction of a Chaplain Supervisor, the Chaplain Resident provides pastoral services M-F with 8-hour-per-day accountability to the dually accredited CPE ...

Research Medical Center

Resident CPE

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Job Summary and Qualifications Under the direction of a Chaplain Supervisor, the Chaplain Resident provides pastoral services M-F with 8-hour-per-day accountability to the dually accredited CPE ...

Research Medical Center

Resident CPE

Olathe, KS

Job Summary and Qualifications Under the direction of a Chaplain Supervisor, the Chaplain Resident provides pastoral services M-F with 8-hour-per-day accountability to the dually accredited CPE ...

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How much do cpe resident chaplain jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for cpe resident chaplain 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 does a typical day look like for a CPE Resident Chaplain in a hospital setting?

As a CPE Resident Chaplain, your day is often a mix of providing spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and staff, attending interdisciplinary team meetings, and participating in educational seminars or group supervision. You may be assigned to specific hospital units where you conduct patient rounds, respond to crisis calls, and document your encounters according to hospital protocols. Collaboration with nurses, social workers, physicians, and other chaplains is common as you work together to address the holistic needs of patients. Additionally, you’ll engage in regular reflection and feedback sessions as part of your clinical education, which helps enhance your pastoral skills and personal growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cpe Resident Chaplain position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CPE Resident Chaplain, you need a background in theology or religious studies, completion of at least one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE), and strong pastoral care skills. Familiarity with hospital information systems and documentation protocols, as well as CPE certification or enrollment, is typically required. Compassion, active listening, emotional intelligence, and the ability to work with diverse populations are vital soft skills for this role. These skills are crucial for providing effective spiritual care to patients, families, and staff in healthcare settings, often under high-stress conditions.

What is a CPE Resident Chaplain job?

A CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) Resident Chaplain is a chaplain-in-training who provides spiritual care to patients, families, and healthcare staff in a clinical setting, such as a hospital. This is typically a full-time, supervised program where residents complete multiple units of CPE to develop their pastoral care skills. They engage in bedside ministry, participate in interdisciplinary teams, and reflect on their experiences through education and peer discussions. The goal is to enhance their ability to offer compassionate, inclusive, and faith-sensitive support to individuals in crisis.

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Infographic showing various Cpe Resident Chaplain job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $63,587 per year, or $30.6 per hour.
Resident Chaplain I

Resident Chaplain I

MedStar Health

Washington, DC • On-site

$37K - $61K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Medstar Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 238 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

131st of 872 rated healthcare providers

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General Summary of Position
MedStar Health is looking for a Resident Chaplain I to join our team at Washington Hospital Center!
The Resident Chaplain I provides spiritual care services and coordinates spiritual care program on an interfaith basis in assigned clinical area. Participates in clinical pastoral education program as defined by the Standards of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
  • Provides spiritual care, guidance and comfort to patients, families, and Hospital employees. Visits patients, and responds to spiritual needs, providing counsel and advice concerning problems and questions of spiritual guidance and personal adjustment.

  • Assists the Department of Spiritual Care with the coordination of spiritual services as an administrative unit chaplain in assigned clinical areas, and through on-call duties, special projects, and worship leadership.

  • Participates in Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) training, student membership within the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, and departmental meetings, planning, and activities.

  • Participates in the orientation of prospective students for the CPE program. Participates in admission interviews of applicants for community outreach, seminary affiliated practicum and CPE programs.

  • Assists with the CPE curriculum for Chaplain interns. Provides leadership in the department's Community outreach programs as assigned (such as the Cancer Residency for Spiritual Caregivers).

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in theology or equivalent training at an accredited religious seminary or theological school.

  • One unit of ACPE accredited clinical pastor education (CPE) training.

  • Half a credit of CPE training will be accepted at the discretion of the Association of Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) Certified Educator at Medstar Washington Hospital Center.

  • Related job experience.

  • Faith group ordination or equivalent preferred.

This position has a hiring range of
USD $37,440.00 - USD $61,859.00 /Yr.

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MedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation, and research. Our team of 32,000 includes physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and many other clinical and non-clinical associates working in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest home health provider in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education, professional development, and personal fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best of our minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. It's how we treat people.

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