Chaplain Student

About the role

Provides spiritual care to patients and families, including assessment and documentation in the Electronic Health Record; participates in interdisciplinary rounds with other members of the health care team; provides response to emergency spiritual care needs as an on-call chaplain; fulfills the accreditation clinical pastoral education (ACPE) certified Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) program requirements. Provides staff support.

Start date: August 17, 2026

Responsibilities

• Provides spiritual care to patients and families, including assessment and documentation in the patient's medical record.
• Fulfills the ACPE CPE program requirements, including, but not limited to, those outlined in the CPE Handbook and the appropriate ACPE CPE Outcomes.
• Participates in interdisciplinary rounds and coordinates spiritual care with other members of the healthcare team.
• Provides response to emergency spiritual care needs as an on-call chaplain.
• Provides emotional and spiritual support to hospital employees.
• Complies with departmental policies, procedures, and record keeping.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Applicant must be accepted in the Sutter ACPE CPE program
• Applicant must maintain concurrent enrollment with ACPE as a CPE Student

Schedule

• Shift: Varied
• Hours per shift: 8
• Days of the week: Variable
• Weekend requirements: As needed, rotating weekends
• Status: Non-Exempt
• Weekly hours: 40
• Employee status: Limited Term (Fixed Term)

Pay & benefits

• Pay range: $25.00 to $25.00 / hour
• Benefits: Yes
• Union position: No