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Roze Room Hospice

Spiritual Counselor

Los Angeles, CA

$32 - $35/hr

Masters of Divinity preferred. * Experience working with patients and familiesdealing with life threatening illnesses and death. * Ability to be open, flexible, and ecumenical.Ability to provide ...

Roze Room Hospice

Spiritual Counselor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

Masters of Divinity preferred. * Experience working with patients and familiesdealing with life threatening illnesses and death. * Ability to be open, flexible, and ecumenical.Ability to provide ...

Prisma Health

Chaplain,PRN,Varies

Columbia, SC · On-site

Masters of Divinity or Theological Studies * 1 year of Ministry experience Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses Licensed, endorsed and ordained by faith/denominational group (Lawson Code ...

Yale New Haven Health

Staff Chaplain

New Haven, CT · On-site

Qualifications EDUCATION Position requires a Bachelor's Degree, with a Masters of Divinity degree or its equivalent strongly preferred; if a Masters of Divinity or equivalent is not held, the ...

Montage Health

Chaplain

Monterey, CA · On-site

$37.48 - $50.14/hr

Education Masters of Divinity or like degree. Clinical Pastoral Education is required. Licensure/Certifications Ordained and/or actively licensed for ministry is required. Chaplaincy board ...

Emory Healthcare

Spiritual Health Clinician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Education: - A Masters of Divinity or qualifying graduate degree that meets criteria for BCCI, Inc. (BCC) board certification. - Ordination or endorsement by an acknowledged faith tradition. - Four ...

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How much do masters of divinity jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for masters of divinity 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Master of Divinity graduate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Master of Divinity graduate, you need a strong foundation in theology, biblical studies, and pastoral care, typically supported by an accredited M.Div. degree. Familiarity with research tools for scripture study, church management software, and sometimes denominational ordination processes is essential. Exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, and effective communication are vital for building relationships and supporting diverse communities. These skills and qualifications are crucial for providing spiritual leadership, counseling, and guidance in faith-based organizations.

What is the difference between Masters Of Divinity vs Pastoral Counselor?

AspectMasters Of DivinityPastoral Counselor
Required CredentialsTypically requires a Master of Divinity degreeOften requires a master's degree in counseling or psychology, plus pastoral training
Work EnvironmentReligious institutions, seminaries, community organizationsChurches, counseling centers, mental health clinics
Employer & IndustryReligious organizations, educational institutionsReligious organizations, mental health industry

Masters Of Divinity and Pastoral Counselors both serve religious communities, but the M.Div. focuses on theological education and ministry leadership, while Pastoral Counselors specialize in providing mental health support within a faith context. The choice depends on whether one aims for religious leadership or counseling roles within faith-based settings.

What types of career paths can a Master of Divinity graduate pursue within and beyond traditional ministry roles?

Graduates with a Master of Divinity (M.Div.) degree have a wide range of career options available. While many work as clergy or pastors in congregational settings, others find fulfilling roles in chaplaincy (hospitals, military, prisons), nonprofit leadership, counseling, or higher education. The M.Div. also provides strong preparation for roles in community advocacy, spiritual care, and organizational leadership. Each path offers unique challenges and opportunities for growth, such as providing spiritual support in diverse settings or managing teams and outreach programs.

What are Masters of Divinity?

A Master of Divinity (MDiv) is a graduate-level degree designed to prepare individuals for professional ministry, pastoral leadership, or theological scholarship. The program typically covers biblical studies, theology, pastoral care, and practical ministry skills. It is often required for ordination in many Christian denominations and can also lead to careers in chaplaincy, counseling, or further academic pursuits.
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Infographic showing various Masters Of Divinity job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Temporary. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,587 per year, or $30.6 per hour.
Chaplain (PRN)- Kokomo

Chaplain (PRN)- Kokomo

Community Health Network

Kokomo, IN • On-site

Per diem

Posted 26 days ago

Community Health Network rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 223 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

187th of 873 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Join Community
Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, "community" is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered - and we couldn't do it without you.
Make a Difference
As part of our Spiritual Services team, the Chaplain responds to requests and referrals for pastoral care services in a timely fashion. Makes spiritual assessments and provides appropriate interventions. Participates effectively with the staff as part of the multi-disciplinary health care team. Plans/conducts workshops and in-service programs for hospital staff as necessary. Develops relationships with staff which allow for the provision of support during times of high stress and crisis. Provides liaison and educational for community clergy. Facilitates therapy and/or support groups for patients or the community at large.
Your Exceptional Skills and Qualifications
• Responds to requests/referrals for spiritual/pastoral care services in a timely fashion.
• Makes spiritual assessments and provides appropriate interventions.
• Participates effectively with the clinical staff as part of the multi-disciplinary health care team.
• Plans/conducts workshops and/or in-service programs for hospital staff and/or volunteers/students when requested and as necessary.
• Develops relationships with all staff, which allows for the provision of spiritual/emotional support during times of high stress and crisis.
• Provides liaison and educational services for community clergy, volunteers, and/or students as necessary.
• Facilitates support groups for patients, their families, or the community at large as appropriate.
• Shares in the chaplains' regular on-call rotation providing evening, night and weekend pastoral care services at Network Hospitals.
• If needed, provides support and on-site supervision of the Eucharistic Lay Minister program (A Chaplain of the Catholic faith also performs this function).
• Individuals may not perform all of these duties, or may perform additional, related duties not listed here.
• Ability to effectively interact with individuals of diverse backgrounds and in varying degrees of stress and need is essential.
• Masters of Divinity; or its equivalent when the faith group does not require a Masters of Divinity from an accredited seminary.
• 4 units of Clinical Pastoral Education required for full-time and part-time staff or 1 unit of Clinical Pastoral Education for PRN staff
• At least two years of full-time parish experience following ordination.
• Within one year from date of hire for full-time and part-time staff, certification by one of the following professional organizations is required: The Association of Professional Chaplains, The Association of Clinical Pastoral Education, The American Association of Pastoral Counselors, or The National Association of Catholic Chaplains
Apply today for immediate consideration.
Why Community?
At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.
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