We Are Hiring

Title: Chaplain-IHR-Alexian

City, State: Hoffman Estates,IL

Location: AMITA Health ABBHH

Department: Mission Integration 001

Additional Job Details: PRN,Day, 0 hours,Weekly

Why Join AMITA?

AMITA Health (www.AMITAhealth.org) is a joint operating company formed by the Adventist Health System in Altamonte Springs, FL and St. Louis, MO based Ascension.

With the addition of Presence Health, AMITA Health is now the largest health system in Illinois, comprising 19 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care. The newly combined health system has 900 providers in its medical groups, more than 26,000 associates and 7,000 physician partners and now serves over 4.3 million residents in the greater Chicagoland area.

What You Will Do

Job Summary:

Ministers to the spiritual, emotional, psychosocial and cultural needs of patients, family members, and hospital staff.

Responsibilities:

• Performs pastoral visitation, public worship services, and outreach services in assigned areas or to specific faith groups.
• Assesses and responds to the spiritual and emotional needs of those counseled, including crisis intervention and bereavement.
• Participates in an interdisciplinary approach to pastoral care and patient health.
• Documents visits and interventions appropriately according to the standards of the healthcare organization.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor's Level Degree
  • Bachelor's degree in theology or religious studies or the equivalent required
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Successful completion of One unit of Clinical Pastoral Education required, 2 units preferred

Work Experience:

• Experience in pastoral care, health care field, area that is parish-based or mission-related, involved in community activism or its equivalent required.

Schedule:

• 1-2 Sundays per month ideal (8am-5pm)
• Monday-Friday as needed
• Schedule goes out 1-2 months in advance

Equal Employment Opportunity

AMITA Health will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.