What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Chaplain position at Sentara?
Department and Name: Chaplaincy- Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital
Physical Location: South Boston, VA
Location Type: On-Site
Employment Status: Regular-Flexible time
Shift: First (Days)
Posted Date: December 31, 2025
Job Overview
Sentara is hiring an Associate Chaplain for the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital.
This is a Flexi opportunity.
Shift hours and days can vary during the week, as needed.
An Associate Chaplain at Sentara Health, provides spiritual care throughout the hospital for patients, families and staff. Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive and integrated holistic care of patients and families. Documents patient care concerns and interventions. Offers expertise or refers to staff chaplain issues in cultural/faith diversity, advance care planning, major life transitions, end of life medical decision-making, and grief processes. Works in a multi-staff and culturally diverse setting.
Qualifications:
Education:
BLD – Bachelor's Level Degree in Religion & Theology
Experience:
1 Unit of Clinical Pastoral Education in a Hospital, Nursing Home, or Clinical Setting (Required)
Keywords: Chaplain, Theology, Spiritual Care, Halifax, Flexi
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