Chaplain Flex

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Job ID

100230

Location

Aurora

Position Type

Flex

Regular / Temporary

Regular

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Job Overview

The Chaplain provides spiritual care, counseling, and crisis intervention for patients, families, and team members of Children's Hospital Colorado (CHCO). The Chaplain offers spiritual guidance and resources during hospitalization and periods of illness, crisis and loss, providing services to a diverse population encompassing all faiths.

Duties & Responsibilities

POPULATION SPECIFIC CARE

Neonate -

Infancy - >

30 days to 1yr

Toddlers - >

1yr to 3yrs

Pre-Schoolers - >

3yrs to 5yrs

School age - >

5yrs to 13yrs

Adolescent - >

13yrs to 18yrs

Adult - >

18yrs to 65yrs

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all the following essential functions. These examples do not include all the functions which the employee may be expected to perform.

1. Assesses the source of internal strength (spiritual or faith tradition) for patients, families, and team members. Responds to spiritual care needs when dealing with illness, trauma, crisis, end of life, stress, and loss. Documents interventions and services provided.

2. Performs religious rites, services, and acts as a resource collaborating with community faith leaders.

3. Leads crisis debrief and coordinates with organizational resources for staff spiritual resilience.

4. Provides spiritual care materials for the support of patients and families. Supports team members with their spiritual resiliency and compassion development.

5. Provides spiritual services in alignment with departmental and organizational objectives and strategies.

6. Establishes and maintains rapport with faith leaders and spiritual community partners. Networks and sustains faith community or spiritual community partnerships.

7. Specializes in pediatric spiritual care related to a specific medical field, participates in annual continuing education.

8. Participates in education about grief and bereavement and research opportunities within the hospital and wider research community. Participates in programming spiritual concepts to meet the needs of families and staff.

9. Participates in educational and research opportunities within the hospital or wider research community. Participates in departmental meetings and projects as assigned.

Shift : As needed Minimum 1 week night per week. Fri-Sun nights 1 weekend a month. 1 24hr holiday coverage in summer and winter

Minimum Qualifications

• Degrees

Master's

Divinity, Pastoral Counseling, Theology, or related field; 4 units of Clinical Pastoral Education at an ACPE accredited teaching center

One (1) year of spiritual care or pastoral ministry experience.

Please insert details here for EQUIVALENCY

Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) eligible. Certification completion within two years of start of employment.

Salary Information

Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.

Hourly Rate of Pay : $32.21

Benefits Information

As a Children's Hospital Colorado team member, you will receive a competitive pay and benefits package designed to take care of your needs that includes base pay, incentives, paid sick leave and a robust wellness program.

As part of our Total Rewards package, Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April.

Children's Colorado delivers annual base pay increases to eligible team members based on their performance over the previous year.

EEO Statement

It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information. The position is expected to stay open until the posted close date. Please submit your application as soon as possible as the posting is subject to close at any time once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants is obtained.

Colorado Residents : In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.