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Work Shift
Weekends
Work Day(s)
Saturday, Sunday
Shift Start Time
7:30 PM
Shift End Time
8:00 PM
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
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Job Description
Provides spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and employees to address needs in coping with the impact of illness, injury, or traumatic events. Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team to address the holistic needs of a patient's plan of care. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Experience

• 2,000 hours of experience as a chaplain after completion of all Clinical Pastoral Education units

Preferred Qualifications

• Association for Professional Chaplains certification or eligible

Education

• Master's degree in Divinity from an accredited graduate school of theology or equivalent and 1 year of Clinical Pastoral Education from an accredited program

Certification Summary

• Ordination or recognition as a spiritual leader in their religious/spiritual tradition required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience in grief counseling

Job Responsibilities

• Provides spiritual and emotional support to patients and families of varying religious and spiritual traditions.
• Provides supportive services to hospital employees.
• Organizes and conducts religious worship services to address identified spiritual holidays, grief needs, and other services deemed appropriate.
• Works with the interdisciplinary team in assessing the holistic care needs of the patient and family while addressing age-appropriate and developmental-specific needs.
• Provides education to identified audiences related to the spiritual needs throughout the life span, including serving as adjunct faculty to the Clinical Pastoral Education program.
• Provide weeknight and weekend duties chaplaincy coverage for patients, caregivers, and staff.

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
Primary Location Address
1001 Johnson Ferry Rd
Job Family
Social/Emotional/Spiritual Support