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Spiritual and Bereavement Care Provider

Seattle, WA · On-site

$38.42/hr

The UW Medical Center-Northwest Spiritual Health & Wellbeing Department has an outstanding ... Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family ...

Uw

Clinical Spiritual Care Provider

Seattle, WA · On-site

$32.78/hr

The Harborview Medical Center - Spiritual Care Department has an outstanding opportunity for a ... Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for spiritual research 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 Spiritual Research job involves studying spiritual phenomena, practices, and beliefs using analytical or experiential methods. Researchers in this field may explore topics such as meditation, consciousness, energy healing, and religious traditions. The work can include academic research, field studies, or personal experiential analysis. Often, it involves synthesizing knowledge from history, philosophy, psychology, and metaphysics. The goal is to deepen understanding and provide insights into spiritual growth and human consciousness.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in spiritual research?

Professionals in Spiritual Research often spend their days reviewing scholarly literature, designing and conducting interviews or surveys, and analyzing qualitative or quantitative data. They may also attend and document observations at religious events, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and present their research findings through reports or presentations. Much of the work involves careful documentation and respecting cultural sensitivities, making attention to detail and ethical awareness crucial. Collaboration with academics, community leaders, or organizational stakeholders is common, ensuring research is thorough and relevant. This blend of fieldwork and analysis provides a dynamic and meaningful work environment for those interested in spirituality and research.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the spiritual research position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Spiritual Research, a strong background in comparative religion, psychology, or cultural studies, often supported by an advanced degree, is essential. Familiarity with qualitative research methods, data analysis tools, and fieldwork protocols is typically required. Exceptional critical thinking, sensitivity to diverse belief systems, and communication skills make candidates stand out in this role. These skills are vital for conducting ethical, insightful research and effectively sharing findings within academic or organizational settings.

What jobs can you do in the spiritual research industry?

Jobs in the spiritual research industry include roles such as spiritual researcher, intuitive analyst, or holistic counselor, focusing on studying spiritual phenomena, conducting interviews, and analyzing spiritual practices. These positions often require strong research skills, knowledge of spiritual traditions, and sometimes certifications in related fields. Employment can be found in private practices, research organizations, or wellness centers.
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Infographic showing various Spiritual Research job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,587 per year, or $30.6 per hour.

Spiritual and Bereavement Care Provider

Uw

Seattle, WA • On-site

$38.42/hr

Part-time

Medical, Life

Re-posted 14 days ago

University Of Washington rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 87 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

152nd of 631 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Job Description

TheUW Medical Center-Northwest Spiritual Health & Wellbeing Department has an outstanding opportunity for aSpiritual and Bereavement Care Provider.

WORK SCHEDULE

Per Diem

Rotating/Variable Shifts on Saturdays and Sundays

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

Provide high quality, cross-culturally sensitive spiritual care to patients, families and staff

This position offers patients, families, and staff the opportunity to embrace the spiritual component of health, illness, and death by supporting and exploring ones spiritual coping practices and address any spiritual, religious or existential distress

Attend to the diversity of cultures and spiritual needs by the multi-faith and inter-spiritual nature of our work and by our partnerships with many cultural and spiritual traditions

Assess and respond to the complexities of spiritual, religious, and existential (SRE) distress and support and explore SRE coping practices

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

The mission of the Spiritual Health & Wellbeing Department is to support patients, caregivers and staff as they navigate suffering, uncertainty, and loss. Our department values reflect the UW Medicine's Service Culture Guidelines of compassion, respect, collaboration, teamwork, diversity, equity, inclusion, innovation, education, integrity, accountability and excellence. We are committed to the clinical practice and assessment models of outcomes oriented spiritual care.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide Spiritual Care counsel including positive, supportive, discrete, respectful, kind, approachable, courteous, affirming, inclusive and welcoming assistance to patients and families and staff

Effectively communicate with UWMC Spiritual Care Teams for highest quality plan of care coordination

Lead after-hours Staff Care (Tea for the Soul) when requested by department

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Masters Degree of Divinity (MDiv) or equivalent

Written verbatim demonstrating best work, analysis of visit, insight and learnings and understanding of spiritual distress or other challenging. Please email a copy of verbatim directly to spiritualcare@uw.edu.

Endorsement or statement of good standing in religious, spiritual or philosophical tradition

Have completed at least one unit of CPE in the ACPE Program. Preference to those who have completed additional units or are eligible for APC Board Certification

Received recommendation of ACPE supervisor (for those with only one unit)

TO APPLY: Please submit an updated application, cover letter, and a verbatim which demonstrates your facility to address complex spiritual/existential issues through our online application. Incomplete applications will not be considered for this position.

ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST

UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

The UW Medical Center-Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center andSpecialty Care Meridian Pavilion.

Teamwork. Community. Opportunity.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER

UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine's mission is to improve the health of the publicby advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:

$38.42 hourly

Pay Range Maximum:

$55.90 hourly

Other Compensation:

-

Benefits:

For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-temporary-per-diem-and-less-than-half-time/

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?

This is a temporary position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):

0.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit:

SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Professional

About the UW

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world.

UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Our Commitment

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.

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