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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time sports 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 is a full time sports chaplain?

Full Time Sports Chaplains are professionals who provide spiritual and emotional support to athletes, coaches, and staff within sports organizations. They often work with teams to offer counseling, lead group reflections, and assist individuals facing personal or professional challenges. These chaplains may also organize team-building activities, conduct ceremonies, and foster a positive team culture. Their goal is to support the well-being and character development of those involved in sports, regardless of religious background.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time sports chaplain?

To thrive as a Full Time Sports Chaplain, you need a strong background in pastoral care, counseling, and spiritual guidance, typically supported by a degree in theology or divinity and relevant ministry experience. Familiarity with crisis intervention protocols, confidentiality guidelines, and case management systems is often required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build trust with athletes and staff are vital soft skills. These capabilities are crucial for providing holistic support, fostering well-being, and addressing the unique spiritual and emotional needs within a sports environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by a full time sports chaplain, and how can they be managed?

Full Time Sports Chaplains often navigate the challenge of supporting athletes and staff from diverse backgrounds while maintaining confidentiality and trust. Balancing the spiritual needs of individuals with the demands of a competitive sports environment can be complex, especially during high-pressure seasons. Building strong relationships through regular presence, open communication, and cultural sensitivity helps chaplains provide meaningful support. Additionally, chaplains often collaborate with coaches, medical staff, and mental health professionals to ensure holistic care for team members.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Sports Chaplain job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% 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 - Full Time - Hospice Homecare (Cheraw and Clarendon Counties)

Florence, SC • On-site

McLeod Health
Hospitals • 5 - 10K employees

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Chaplain - Hospice Homecare
Cheraw and Clarendon Counties, SC
McLeod Health is seeking a compassionate Chaplain (PRN) to provide spiritual support and guidance to hospice patients, families, and caregivers throughout Cheraw and Clarendon Counties. This position plays a vital role in delivering holistic care that reflects the mission and Core Values of McLeod Health.
Responsibilities
  • Assess and address the spiritual needs of hospice patients and families.
  • Provide compassionate counseling and emotional support to patients, families, and staff.
  • Assist in mentoring and educating chaplains, volunteer chaplains, and chaplain students.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice team to support quality patient care.
  • Prioritize patient needs and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintain professional boundaries while providing spiritual guidance and support.
  • Assist with weekend coverage and other departmental needs as assigned.
  • Uphold and promote the Core Values of McLeod Health.

Work Schedule
Full Time, 80 Hours Bi-weekly
Serving patients throughout Cheraw and Clarendon Counties. Weekend coverage may be required based on departmental needs.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Ordained Clergy required if no related degree is held.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and counseling skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals experiencing grief, stress, and emotional distress.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered spiritual care.

Licensure & Requirements
  • Valid South Carolina driver's license.
  • Current automobile insurance as required by law.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age to meet McLeod Health fleet insurance requirements.
  • Must meet McLeod Health driving eligibility standards.
  • Professional liability insurance encouraged.

Join McLeod Health and make a meaningful difference by providing spiritual care and comfort to patients and families during life's most important moments.
About Us
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.
About the Team
If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.
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McLeod Health is the region's destination for medical excellence. Our excellence extends from the Midlands to the Coast along the border of North and South Carolina - serving more than one million people. As medical needs grow - we grow, expand, and improve our facilities and services. The McLeod Health network is comprised of 7 hospitals with locations in Florence, Darlington, Dillon, Manning, Cheraw, Loris, and Little River. We have also expanded into the Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach for patients looking for primary care and family physicians. Founded over a century ago, McLeod is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system which features the strength of more than 800 physicians and 2,000 registered nurses, and more than 8,500 employees. McLeod constantly seeks to improve patient care with efforts that are physician led, data-driven and evidence-based.

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Florence, SC, US

Year founded

1906

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