Chaplain (Part-Time) - Seacoast

Responsibilities:

• Maintain professional image and exhibit excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, and staff in accordance with McLeod’s Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
• Assist in educating and mentoring other chaplains, volunteer chaplains and chaplain students.
• Ability to adjust schedule to accommodate needs of the Pastoral Services department to include weekend coverage if necessary; however, biweekly hours not to exceed 72 hours total.

Special Skills and Abilities Required:

• Interpersonal skills for work with distressed and anxious patients, family, and employees.
• Able to prioritize needs and professionally handle multiple interruptions
• Empathy for the problems experienced by others; commitment to care for the distressed.
• Communication skills and self-knowledge to provide compassionate counsel with appropriate boundaries to patients, families, and staff.
• Commitment and ability to provide spiritual care reflecting the Core Values of McLeod Health.
• Demonstrated ability to show grace under pressure and to operate effectively in high stress environments.
• Reputation in the community and/or spiritual community for having a heart for the needs of others and be of strong spiritual and moral character.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of working in a people-oriented profession

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education:

• Ecclesiastical Endorsement
• Successful completion of McLeod Chaplain Training Curriculum and Shadowing Program within three months.

Preferred Requirements

• Ordained Clergy
• Seminary Degree or Technical, Associate's, or Bachelor's Degree, preferably in a people-centered profession (Human Resources, Psychology, Medical, etc.)

If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.