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Assistant Chaplain

Adventist Health
The Dalles, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/6/2026
Job Description

Located in the metropolitan area of Sacramento, the Adventist Health corporate headquarters have been based in Roseville, California, for more than 40 years. In 2019, we unveiled our WELL-certified campus - a rejuvenating place for associates systemwide to collaborate, innovate and connect.

Whether virtual or on campus, Adventist Health Roseville and shared service teams have access to enjoy a welcoming space designed to promote well-being and inspire your best work.

Job Summary

Adventist Health Columbia Gorge is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Assistant Chaplain for a per diem position with 8-hour variable shifts. This role requires onsite work at our The Dalles, Oregon location. We are looking for a qualified candidate who is committed to providing spiritual care and support to patients, families, and staff in a healthcare setting.

Provides spiritual counseling, support and care in line with beliefs and desires of patients, family members and interdisciplinary team members in times of spiritual distress or crisis.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

  • Ecclesiastical endorsement from the chaplain’s respective denomination or faith tradition: Required

Licenses/Certifications

  • Valid Driver’s License (DL) and must be at least 21 yrs of age or older: Required
  • Adventist Chaplaincy Ministries Ecclesiastical Endorsement (ACM) or Non-Adventist Chaplaincy Ministries Ecclesiastical Endorsement (NACM): Required

Essential Functions

  • Provides pastoral care services on an on-call basis for patients in various situations, such as those undergoing surgical procedures, facing end-of-life issues and following traumatic accidents under the guidance and supervision of mission leadership.
  • Provides comfort and support for patient family members and friends.
  • Responds to requests for pastoral care in a timely manner.
  • Ensures the religious and spiritual needs of patients and their loved ones are met. Acts as a spiritual resource for staff under the guidance and supervision of mission leadership.
  • Accountable to the organizational mission.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

JOB INFO

Job Identification : 68596

Job Category : Specialist

Posting Date : 2026-07-07T22:21:06 00:00

Locations :

The Dalles, OR, United States

Assignment Category : Per Diem

Pay Range : The estimated base pay for this position is $23.33 to $34.97. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.

Hiring Department : Chaplaincy (AHPL)

Shift Length : 8 Hours

Salary : $23 - $35

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