Full time
Rotating Shift
The First Year Chaplain Resident functions as a team member of the Spiritual Care Department and establishes collaborative relationships with the interdisciplinary care team, other professionals and the community. The estimated start date is August 2026.
What you will do
Responsible for responding to the spiritual needs of patients, families and staff of all faith traditions throughout the organization
Provides interfaith spiritual care through visitation, crisis intervention, prayers, sacraments as needed and appropriate, bereavement and end-of-life support, life-reviews, spiritual care consultation around existential questions, spiritual and religious rituals, worship services and staff support
Must understand we exist for the patients and their care is the number one priority
Communicate effectively (written and verbal) with admin, colleagues, patients and family members
Responsible for participating in the professional training program such as the action-reflection-new action process, written requirements and group participation to complete the educational requirements for chaplaincy certification
Minimum Qualifications
All Candidates must visit www.trinityhealthofne.org/clinical-education-and-research/clinical-pastoral-education/programs fill out our application and referral form in addition to applying to the Trinity Health website
College degree BA/S, MDiv/equivalent, graduate studies in theology, religion, counseling, psychology or spirituality
Be ordained or commissioned to function in ministry by an appropriate religious authority as determined by ACPE
One unit of Clinical Pastoral Education from an accredited CPE center
Position Highlights and Benefits
Work Schedule: 40 hours/week Rotating shifts.
Our Mission and Core Values
Great benefits that start the first day of employment
Award-winning Hospitals and Departments
About Trinity Health Of New England:
Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.
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.
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 123,000 colleagues and nearly 27,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 26 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 88 hospitals, 135 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, its annual operating revenue is $21.5 billion with $1.4 billion returned to its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
