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Cassia

Interim Chaplain

Dassel, MN · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Cassia, a faith-based ministry that provides housing and healthcare to aging adults, has a unique opportunity for an Interim Chaplain to work at Lakeside Generations , in Hastings, MN! This is your ...

VITAS Healthcare

Chaplain Home Care

Maitland, FL · On-site

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS ® Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care ...

VITAS Healthcare

Chaplain Home Care

Litchfield, IL · On-site

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS ® Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care ...

VITAS Healthcare

Chaplain Home Care

Lancaster, CA · On-site

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS ® Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care ...

VITAS Healthcare

Chaplain Home Care

Maitland, FL · On-site

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS ® Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care ...

VITAS Healthcare

Chaplain Home Care

Melbourne, FL · On-site

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS ® Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care ...

VITAS Healthcare

Chaplain Home Care

Maitland, FL · On-site

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS ® Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care ...

VITAS Healthcare

Chaplain Home Care

Boynton Beach, FL · On-site

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS ® Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care ...

VITAS Healthcare

Chaplain Home Care

Maitland, FL · On-site

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS ® Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care ...

VITAS Healthcare

Chaplain Home Care

Lutz, FL · On-site

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS ® Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care ...

VITAS Healthcare

Chaplain Home Care

Litchfield, IL

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... EOE/AA M/F/D/V VITAS Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the ...

VITAS Healthcare

Chaplain Home Care

Pensacola, FL · On-site

The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of ... EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS ® Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care ...

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How much do healthcare chaplain jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for healthcare chaplain in the United States is $31.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a healthcare chaplain?

Healthcare chaplains are spiritual care professionals who provide emotional, spiritual, and religious support to patients, their families, and hospital staff in healthcare settings. They work with people of all faiths, beliefs, and backgrounds, helping them cope with illness, hospitalization, grief, and end-of-life issues. Chaplains often collaborate with medical teams to ensure holistic care, addressing the spiritual and emotional needs alongside physical health. Their support can include prayer, counseling, facilitating religious rituals, or simply offering a compassionate presence.

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

To thrive as a Healthcare Chaplain, you need a background in theology or pastoral care—often with a master's degree—and clinical pastoral education (CPE) or equivalent certification. Familiarity with electronic medical records, spiritual assessment tools, and hospital protocols is important in this role. Compassion, cultural sensitivity, and strong interpersonal communication skills help chaplains support diverse patients and families during vulnerable times. These competencies enable chaplains to provide holistic spiritual care, foster trust, and enhance patient well-being within healthcare environments.

How does a healthcare chaplain collaborate with medical staff to support patient care?

Healthcare chaplains work closely with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to address the spiritual and emotional needs of patients and their families. They often participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, contribute to care planning, and provide insights on cultural or spiritual factors that may influence a patient's treatment decisions. Effective communication and mutual respect are crucial, as chaplains advocate for holistic care while maintaining patient confidentiality and supporting staff during challenging situations.

Is there a high demand for healthcare chaplains?

Healthcare chaplains are in steady demand due to the need for spiritual support in hospitals, hospices, and healthcare facilities. Employment opportunities are expected to grow as healthcare organizations recognize the importance of holistic patient care and spiritual well-being, often requiring certification and strong interpersonal skills.

What does a healthcare chaplain do?

A healthcare chaplain provides spiritual support, emotional comfort, and counseling to patients, families, and staff in healthcare settings. They often offer prayer, facilitate religious rituals, and address spiritual needs, working closely with medical teams to support holistic patient care.
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Infographic showing various Healthcare Chaplain job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,452 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Interim Chaplain

Cassia

Dassel, MN • On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Cassia, a faith-based ministry that provides housing and healthcare to aging adults, has a unique opportunity for an Interim Chaplain to work at Lakeside Generations, in Hastings, MN! This is your opportunity to join a solid, stable, and fun team. If you're looking for a rewarding role in a supportive, nonprofit community, we'd love to have you join our team!
As a Chaplain at Lakeside Generations, you will provide pastoral care to our residents, families and staff, through worship services, Bible Studies, and one-to-one visitation at our campus. We are seeking a sincere and ministry driven Chaplain who will strive to serve in the spirit of Christ's love. You will be part of a larger network of Chaplains at Cassia who comprise our spiritual care team.
Position Type: Part-Time
Wage Range: $30 - $34 / hour depending on experience.
Location: 439 William Avenue East, Dassel MN 55325
Interim Chaplain Responsibilities:
  • Provide spiritual care, in conjunction with Cassia's mission, to care for residents, families and employees.
  • Visit residents on an individual basis and determine type of involvement appropriate for meeting their spiritual and emotional needs.
  • Ensures that spiritual care assessments are completed timely and entered/placed into the resident's medical chart, as appropriate for setting.
  • Research and prepare materials to conduct Bible study, resident devotions, and worship.
  • Counsels and assists families and staff in times of emergencies or death, as requested.
  • Is available to fill speaking appointments in local churches as a representative of Cassia.
  • Attends required meetings as determined by Supervisor.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Interim Chaplain Qualifications:
  • Masters of Divinity Degree required; curriculum includes 1 unit of Clinical Pastoral Education.
  • Ordained or commissioned by and in good standing with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, or other endorsing church body in common mission with the ELCA.
  • Rostered for Ecclesiastical Endorsement for Specialized Ministry is encouraged, but is not required.
  • Completion of 4 units of Clinical Pastoral Education from a professional chaplaincy organization (such as ACPE) is encouraged, but not required.
  • Board Certification by the Association for Professional Chaplains is preferred but not required.
  • Eligibility for Board Certification is strongly encouraged, but not required.
  • Equivalent job related experience and/or education may be recognized in lieu of Clinical Pastoral Education.
  • Parish experience or senior health care chaplain experience preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to respect and work with diverse religious, cultural, and ethnic groups.
Cassia Benefits:
  • Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
  • Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
  • Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Pet Insurance

About Us:
Located in Dassel next to a picturesque garden and lake, our small campus takes pride in giving the best care to our residents. Here, you will join our engaged, approachable staff and truly become a part of our tight-knit family where everybody knows your name. We want to make sure you have everything you need in order to succeed and support you in any way that we can. We are proud to have received the 2025 Customer Experience Award in overall satisfaction, nursing care, recommend to others, overall customer experience, etc.
Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.lakesidegenerations.org/
Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!
Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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