On-Call Chaplain

Job description

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks an On-Call Chaplain for their Spiritual Care department responsible for providing spiritual care to patients, families, hospital personnel, and medical staff by assisting them in the integration of the experience of illness, trauma, and loss with their own religious beliefs and convictions. Serves as a liaison with physicians, patient/families, and the Bioethics Committee in addressing ethical issues regarding treatment decisions. Works closely with community clergy, acting as a contact between hospital and parish communities to ensure continuity of spiritual care. QUALIFICATIONS: All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently. Education: - Minimum: Master’s Degree with at least 1 completed unit, or current enrollment in a unit, of CPT from an accredited ACPE (Association of Clinical Pastoral Education) or CPSP (College of Pastoral Supervision & Psychotherapy) training center. If currently enrolled, the unit must be completed within 3 months of hire. - Preferred: Master’s degree in theology or related field. 4 units of CPE from an accredited ACPE or CPSP center. Certifications, Licenses, Regis...