About this role
General Summary
Provides spiritual and emotional support to patients, families and staff and performs or arranges for religious services to meet the needs of the hospital population.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited school Required
- Masters Degree from an accredited seminary or school of theology Preferred
Work Experience:
- 2 years Relevant experience. Required
Courses and Training:
- Ordained/Endorsed by recognized religious body/proper ecclesiastical authority. Upon Hire Required
- Board Certified Chaplain by Association of Professional Chaplains (APC) or NACC, NAJC; WellSpan Health strongly encourages all candidates to become certified within 3 years of start of employment with WellSpan Upon Hire Preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to work as member of interdisciplinary team
- Ability to work in an interfaith setting
- Basic computer skill proficiency
- Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs and values
- Ability to network with community faith group leaders
- Ability to function in an environment of continuous learning