What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chaplain I - Full-time / Part-time position at Salem Health?
Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus
Department: SH Spiritual Care
Position Type: Unscheduled
Schedule: Variable
Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering market-leading pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.
As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind.
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Your Role With Us:
As a member of Salem Health Spiritual Care Team, you will be responsible for providing spiritual support and guidance that honors the patient's beliefs and values. You'll be dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care. You'll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you'll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others. Every interaction, no matter how big or small, is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences.
Total Rewards Offerings:
- Family Support (Childcare discounts, new parent resources, and discounted Pet Insurance)
- 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions
- Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
- Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria
- Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others
Background/Expertise:
- Bachelor degree in theology, counseling, divinity or related field required. Master of Divinity or Philosophy preferred.
- Experience or training in spiritual care - Clinical Pastoral Education or equivalent required.
- A heart to serve patients & families and a passion or providing the best possible care required.
- 2 years experience in as a chaplain in a clinical setting or hospice preferred. Experience in issues of loss, grief, death and dying preferred.
- Bilingual Spanish preferred.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org