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Location: Rockport, ME Facility: Pen Bay Hospital Schedule: Per Diem Job Category: Professional - Nonclinical Req #: 17016 Date Posted: Mar 9, 2025 Join the Heart and Soul of MaineHealth as a Chaplain! At MaineHealth, we believe in caring for the whole person – body, mind, and spirit. As a Chaplain at Pen Bay Hospital, you will be a beloved and vital part of our interdisciplinary team, providing compassionate and personalized spiritual support to our patients, families, and staff. Whether in moments of joy or struggle, you'll be there to offer comfort, guidance, and healing through your heartfelt ministry. Additionally, you'll support both the Pen Bay and occasionally the Waldo Hospital communities, expanding your impact and reach. You'll provide ecumenical spiritual care, honoring the diverse beliefs of those you serve while ensuring that your services align with our values and organizational policies. You’ll be a beacon of hope, helping patients and families navigate their journeys with grace and peace. What Makes You an Ideal Candidate? Healthcare Experience: Whether through previous work, volunteering, or your knowledge of the hospital environment, you bring a deep understanding of the care and compassion needed in a hospital setting. Flexibility & Compassion: You’re adaptable and committed to meeting patient needs, balancing your work schedule with personal commitments while embracing new challenges and change. Educational Growth: With at least one Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) unit, or a willingness to take part in the MMC CPE program, you’re eager to grow and deepen your expertise in spiritual care. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s level Degree in Theology, or a Master’s Degree in Counseling or Divinity preferred. 1 unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) may be required. 4 units of CPE preferred. License/Certifications: Currently licensed and/or ordained within a recognized faith community required. Board Certification by the APC, NACC, NAJC, CAPPE, or SCA preferred. Valid Driver’s License required. Experience: Relevant experience in the provision of professional ministry or chaplaincy required. Experience working with patients/families dealing with life-threatening illness and death required. If you're looking to make a meaningful difference and offer spiritual healing in a community that truly values your work, we invite you to join us at Pen Bay Hospital. You’ll find an inspiring and supportive environment where your passion for care and compassion will truly shine! MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for Covid-19 and influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization

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