CareerPlan

Chaplain, Interfaith, 16 Hours, Weekends

Worcester, MA University Campus, USFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10

Core

Provides pastoral and spiritual care to patients, families, and staff across all campuses of a medical center, offering multi-faith presence and crisis intervention.

Role type

Interfaith chaplain (clinical)

Builds

Spiritual care plans, rituals, memorial services, and crisis support for patients and staff

Domain

Healthcare / Spiritual Care

Required skills

Assessment of spiritual needs, crisis intervention, documentation, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, education on diversity and grief, coordination of volunteers, knowledge of diverse religious traditions

Preferred skills

Bilingualism, 5+ years in professional ministry, 3+ years in hospital chaplaincy

Technologies

Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Assess patient and family spiritual needs and develop care plans; respond to pastoral emergencies and provide 24-hour coverage; document care in patient records; collaborate with interpreter services; provide sacraments, rituals, and end-of-life care; facilitate public worship; promote integration of spiritual care into institutional life; coordinate pastoral care volunteers; maintain good standing in faith group and professional certification

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC