Hospital Chaplain/UKHC

Job Title :

Hospital Chaplain / UKHC

Requisition Number : RE45255

RE45255

Working Title :

Hosptial Chaplain / UKHC

Department Name :

H4005 : Office of Patient Experience

Work Location : Lexington, KY

Lexington, KY

Grade Level : Salary Range :

Salary Range :

$48,360-81,328 / year

Type of Position : Staff

Staff

Position Time Status :

Full-Time

Required Education : MDiv or MTH

MDiv or MTH

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https : / / hr.uky.edu / employment / working-uk / equivalencies

Required Related Experience :

1 yr

Required License / Registration / Certification :

Board Certified or Eligible

Physical Requirements :

Requires handling of lightweight objects, 20 pounds. Sitting, standing and walking for long periods of time.

Shift :

Primarily Monday Friday (1 : 00 pm 9 : 30 pm); some weekends, holidays, evenings and nights.

Job Summary :

To provide spiritual and emotional support to pediatric and adolescent behavioral health patients, their families and the staff, primarily in Kentucky Children’s Hospital.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities :

Interpersonal and customer service skills, work independently, organizational, administrative and clerical skills, excellence in written and verbal communication and ability to work within a team.

Ability to utilize knowledge and skills while working in a professional environment.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :

Preferred Education / Experience :

Required : A Master of Divinity (preferred) or Master of Theology. Four units of Clinical Pastoral Education from an ACPE accredited training center;

endorsement by a religious body as a chaplain and Board Certified or eligible for certification through the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC), National Association of Catholic Chaplains (NACC), or Neshama : Association of Jewish Chaplains (NAJC).

Preferred experience in an adolescent behavioral health.

Residents who have completed a third unit of CPE and are currently enrolled in a fourth unit are strongly encouraged to apply.

Deadline to Apply : 05 / 28 / 2024

05 / 28 / 2024

University Community of Inclusion :

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance.

We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.

We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live.

In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources.

These screenings may include a national background check and / or drug screen.