At Legacy, our mission is to make life better for others. We know that encompasses all aspects of well-being, including spiritual. Your gifts as a supervisor for clinical pastoral education and a chaplain dovetail with the specialties of a collaborative healthcare team. In this open and caring environment, you’ll lend spiritual care to chaplain residents, patients, families, volunteers and hospital employees.

The ACPE Supervisor/Chaplain is responsible for conducting Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) according to the Standards of the ACPE for Level I and Level II CPE, to include development, coordination and implementation of the Clinical Pastoral Education Program curriculum and providing spiritual care services to meet the religious and spiritual needs of patients, their families, and the organization’s staff. 

The Supervisor assures that all aspects of the education program offerings comply with standards of the Association of Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) regulatory requirements. Must be an ordained or commissioned minister with a recognized religious endorsing body or equivalent, active and in good standing.

Education:

Theological degree or equivalent, e.g., M.Div, MTS, STM, etc. required. Doctoral Degree in Theology, Ministry, or equivalent preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of five years in spiritual care in a healthcare setting with previous experience supervising Level I and Level II programs of ACPE Certified CPE. Experience in a Level I Trauma healthcare environment for adults and children preferred. Experience supervising Certified Educator Candidates preferred. Must possess working knowledge of teaching theory, Standards and Objectives of ACPE and their application in the clinical healthcare setting.

Skills:

Critical thinking and decisive judgment. Ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision. Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Knowledgeable about Clinical Pastoral Education including Accreditation of CPE programs and the Standards of the ACPE.  Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions.

Certified as an ACPE Certified Educator; Board certified by one of the Spiritual Care Cognate Groups (APC, CASC/ACSS, NACC, NAJC); endorsement by a recognized endorsing body. ACPE National Faculty preferred.

Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.

If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.

Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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