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St. Rose Dominican San Martin

Chaplain

Las Vegas, NV

$25.55 - $38/hr

BCC - JEWISH CHAPLAIN, or * BCC - CANADIAN SPIRITUAL, or * Certified Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education, or * Board Certified Chaplain BCC, or * Catholic Chaplain Preferred * Acute care ...

Goshen Health

Chaplain, On Call

Goshen, IN · On-site

... of Jewish Chaplain. * Certifications Preferred: Board Certification by one of the following: APC, AAPC, ACPE, NACC, NAJC, CASA * Additional Qualifications: Must possess a valid driver's license and ...

Goshen Health

Chaplain, On Call

Goshen, IN · On-site

... of Jewish Chaplain. * Certifications Preferred: Board Certification by one of the following: APC, AAPC, ACPE, NACC, NAJC, CASA * Additional Qualifications: Must possess a valid driver's license and ...

Mercy Medical Center Redding

Chaplain

Redding, CA

$30.91 - $45.98/hr

BCC - JEWISH CHAPLAIN, upon hire Where You'll Work Mercy Medical Center Redding offers comprehensive health care to nearly 300,000 residents in a six-county region. It is one of only two Level II ...

CHI St Anthony Hospital

Chaplain

Pendleton, OR

$30.76 - $45.76/hr

Jewish Chaplain (BCC) * Canadian Spiritual Care Certification Where You'll Work CHI St. Anthony Hospital is a 25 bed, licensed for 49, faith-based, acute care, level four trauma, critical access ...

St. Rose Dominican San Martin

Chaplain

Las Vegas, NV

$25.55 - $38/hr

BCC - JEWISH CHAPLAIN, or * BCC - CANADIAN SPIRITUAL, or * Certified Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education, or * Board Certified Chaplain BCC, or * Catholic Chaplain Preferred * Acute care ...

St. Rose Dominican San Martin

Chaplain

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$25.55 - $38/hr

BCC - JEWISH CHAPLAIN, or * BCC - CANADIAN SPIRITUAL, or * Certified Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education, or * Board Certified Chaplain BCC, or * Catholic Chaplain Preferred * Acute care ...

CommonSpirit Health

Chaplain

Las Vegas, NV

BCC - JEWISH CHAPLAIN, or * BCC - CANADIAN SPIRITUAL, or * Certified Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education, or * Board Certified Chaplain BCC, or * Catholic Chaplain Preferred * Acute care ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for jewish 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.

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A Jewish Chaplain provides spiritual care, guidance, and support to individuals in hospitals, military settings, prisons, or other institutions. They offer counseling, lead religious services, and help people navigate ethical and spiritual challenges. Jewish Chaplains serve people of all backgrounds while upholding Jewish traditions and values. Their role may also include performing rituals, providing crisis intervention, and offering emotional support.

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

To thrive as a Jewish Chaplain, you need a deep understanding of Jewish theology, pastoral care experience, and ordination or equivalent religious credentials. Familiarity with electronic medical records, spiritual assessment tools, and certification from recognized chaplaincy organizations (such as Neshama: Association of Jewish Chaplains or the Association of Professional Chaplains) is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and emotional resilience help chaplains build trust and support people in vulnerable situations. These competencies ensure compassionate spiritual care tailored to diverse needs within hospitals, military, prisons, or community organizations.

What are the typical settings where a Jewish chaplain works, and how do these environments impact daily responsibilities?

Jewish Chaplains commonly serve in healthcare facilities, the military, correctional institutions, universities, or community organizations, each presenting unique challenges and responsibilities. In hospitals or hospice care, chaplains support patients and families during illness or crisis, while those in the military or correctional systems may address spiritual needs in highly structured or challenging environments. Daily tasks can range from leading religious services and providing one-on-one counseling to coordinating with multi-faith chaplaincy teams and offering educational programs. The work often involves balancing pastoral care with administrative duties and adapting to the spiritual and emotional needs of people from diverse backgrounds. This variety makes the role both dynamic and deeply impactful within any setting.

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Jewish Chaplains typically require ordination from a recognized rabbinical seminary to serve in formal religious roles, as ordination demonstrates the necessary religious education and authority. However, some chaplaincy programs may accept candidates with relevant Jewish education or experience, but ordination is generally a standard requirement for official chaplain positions. Certification and training in pastoral care are also often necessary.

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To become a Jewish chaplain, individuals typically complete a master's degree in Jewish studies or theology, such as a Master of Arts in Jewish Studies or Rabbinical Ordination, and gain experience through internships or clinical pastoral education. Certification or ordination from a recognized Jewish denomination is often required, along with strong interpersonal skills and cultural competence in serving diverse populations.

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Chaplain

St. Rose Dominican San Martin

Las Vegas, NV

$25.55 - $38/hr

Full-time

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Chaplain, you will serve as a vital spiritual leader and compassionate caregiver within our hospital community, providing essential spiritual counseling and support to patients, families, and staff.
Every day, you be expected to provide direct spiritual, religious, and existential care, offering compassionate presence, support, and appropriate rituals to patients, families, and staff, especially during times of crisis or grief. You will collaborate with the healthcare team to advocate for spiritual needs and integrate holistic care, ensuring respect for diverse beliefs.
To be successful in this role, you must be a highly compassionate individual, comfortable and skilled in engaging with people who may be emotional, panicked, stressed, or in pain. You'll need the proven ability to provide empathetic care, adapt to diverse spiritual needs, and communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

  • Provides spiritual and emotional care to patients, their families as well as hospital staff. Provides pastoral care and counseling consistent with the plan of treatment developed for each patient.
  • Triages patient needs and completes initial visits to newly admitted patient in a timely manner, including documented comprehensive spiritual assessments and care plans. Completes an average of 12 substantive patient care visits per 8- hour shift. Assists patients in completing Advance Directive paperwork.
  • Provides for and participates in hospital dedication/blessing ceremonies as well as provide religious ritual/services for patients, families, staff and volunteers as requested and appropriate.
  • Participates regularly in interdisciplinary rounds on the units to which he/she is assigned.
  • Takes an active role in addressing concerns with patients, families, other health professionals and physicians by participating in clinical case and family conferences.
  • Maintains availability for ministry in crises including all codes, deaths, Emergency Room (Trauma) calls and disasters.
Job Requirements

Required

  • Masters, Other Theology from an institution accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, and supervised hospital chaplain experience of at least one year, which may include Clinical Pastoral Education
  • Four units of Clinical Pastoral Education accredited by ACPE
  • Board Certified Chaplain APC, or
  • BCC - JEWISH CHAPLAIN, or
  • BCC - CANADIAN SPIRITUAL, or
  • Certified Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education, or
  • Board Certified Chaplain BCC, or
  • Catholic Chaplain


Preferred

  • Acute care, hospice or long term care
Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness

Join the Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican, San Martín Campus, and become part of a legacy of compassionate care spanning over 70 years. As a valued member of our team, you'll contribute to southern Nevada's only not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system, guided by the inspiring vision of the Adrian Dominican Sisters.

Dignity Health is deeply committed to providing high-quality, affordable, patient-centered care, with a special focus on serving the poor and underserved – a mission we proudly uphold at St. Rose Dominican.

At San Martín, we don't just provide medical care; we foster a holistic environment that nurtures the body, mind, and spirit. Our 147-bed facility in Las Vegas is designed with both patient well-being and employee comfort in mind. You'll work in a modern setting featuring serene spaces like the Rendina Family Healing Garden with its cascading waterfall and the reflective labyrinth designed by Robert Ferré – amenities that offer peace and tranquility not just to our patients, but to our dedicated staff as well. Our quiet chapel provides a sacred space for all seeking solace.

We are also a proud member of CommonSpirit Health, a national leader operating over 2,200 care sites across 24 states. This vast network provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and making a profound difference on a grander scale, collectively impacting nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents. 

If you are passionate about a career where your skills are valued, your compassion is celebrated, and your work contributes to a greater purpose, we invite you to explore opportunities at Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican, San Martín Campus. Join our family and continue the Sisters' mission of serving people in need, while building a rewarding future for yourself. 

Qualifications:

Required

  • Masters, Other Theology from an institution accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, and supervised hospital chaplain experience of at least one year, which may include Clinical Pastoral Education
  • Four units of Clinical Pastoral Education accredited by ACPE
  • Board Certified Chaplain APC, or
  • BCC - JEWISH CHAPLAIN, or
  • BCC - CANADIAN SPIRITUAL, or
  • Certified Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education, or
  • Board Certified Chaplain BCC, or
  • Catholic Chaplain


Preferred

  • Acute care, hospice or long term care
Employment Type: Full Time

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