Chaplain

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Description:

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. With its main campus at Loyola University Medical Center, Loyola Medicine is part of a comprehensive three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital.  

If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of our communities, join the Loyola team as a Chaplain and become Loyola Strong! 

 What you’ll do:  

The Chaplain Provides Spiritual Care within his/her local ministry, addressing the spiritual needs of patients, participants, residents, families, and colleagues, with a particular focus on spiritual distress, grief support, crisis intervention, and support during significant life changes. As a fully integrated member of the health care team with professional expertise in Spiritual Care, works alongside other care givers, responding specifically to the spiritual needs of those served. Develops, conducts, and participates in programs of spiritual care to promote healthy communities and sacred environments while facilitating the inclusion of faith leaders from churches, synagogues, and mosques, etc. in the provision of Spiritual Care for their members, as appropriate. Reports directly to the Manager of Spiritual Care and in some cases may also report to an immediate ministry site supervisor as appropriate. The following essential functions do not preclude the possible addition of other duties as well.

Shift: Days

Weekend and Holiday Coverage Required

We offer our Chaplin's:  

• Benefits from Day One  

• DailyPay! Work today/Get paid today  

• Tuition Reimbursement  

• Career Development 

• Referral Rewards  

• Strong Team Culture  

• Career Growth Opportunities  

What you’ll need for this job:  

• Master's degree in Theology, Religion, Spiritual Care or Spirituality, and/or equivalent combination of 
  education and experience. 

• One (1) to three (3) years of Spiritual Care experience, including CPE training, is required. 
  Chaplaincy or Spiritual Care ministry experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of 
  experience may be considered.

• Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) strongly preferred via one of the following licensing groups: APC, 
  CASC, NACC, and NAJC, which includes completion of a master’s degree as required by one of the 
  certifying agencies from a Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) academic institution 
  with completion of 4 units (1600 hours) of ACPE accredited Spiritual Care education, and faith-based
  endorsement as recognized by one of the certifying agencies.

Compensation:  

Pay Range: $23.18- $35.92 per hour  

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.  

Benefits:  

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Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.