Educator Clinical Pastoral Education PRN
About the role
The Educator Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) PRN position at Houston Methodist is responsible for developing and implementing CPE curriculum, facilitating courses, and ensuring content meets ACPE accreditation standards. This role also involves providing clinical supervision to CPE students as they offer spiritual care to patients, families, and employees.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement CPE curriculum
- Facilitate and teach CPE courses
- Provide clinical supervision to CPE students
- Coordinate 24-hour on-call coverage for CPE students
- Assist in planning and implementing department services
- Participate in CPE admissions and hiring processes
- Ensure accurate and thorough documentation in patient records
- Consult with physicians and hospital leadership on quality and safety of services
- Assist in maintaining ACPE accreditation of CPE programs
- Educate and develop students for ACPE certification
- Plan and lead various department and hospital-wide activities
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in theological studies from an accredited institution, or equivalency approved by the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC)
- Experience as a professional chaplain preferred
- Chaplain - Clinical Pastoral Educator (ACPE) certification required
- Board Certified Chaplain (BCCI) certification preferred
- Sufficient proficiency in English
- Strong computer skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle confidential information professionally
Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to perform job duties safely
- Proficient in English speaking, reading, and writing
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and handle challenging situations
- Organizational and detail-oriented skills
- Positive attitude and customer service focus
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
Not specified
Schedule
Part-time, day shift
Company Profile
Houston Methodist Hospital is recognized as the No. 1 hospital in Texas and one of America’s “Best Hospitals.” It is a full-service, acute-care hospital in the Texas Medical Center and the flagship hospital of Houston Methodist. The hospital is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and has partnerships with Texas A&M University and the University of Houston. Houston Methodist offers exceptional care for patients from around the world.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.