Emory Healthcare Spiritual Health Resident Fall 2026

Description

• Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team in providing spiritual care to patients and families.
• Participates in continuous collaboration with educator, team members and other health care professionals to promote environment of care, healing and professional development.
• Learns by participating in reflection groups, individual consultation and didactics totaling at least 100 hours per unit.
• Is responsible for leading worship services as required at each site.
• Understands and complies with Spiritual Health and CPE policies, and applicable Emory Healthcare policies.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• One unit of Clinical Pastoral Education in a program credentialed by ACPE.
• MDiv or other Master's degree in theology or minimum education needed for board eligibility by Association of Professional Chaplains (APC) or its strategic partners (NAJC, NACC, CASC/ACSS).

Preferred Qualifications

• Ordination, license or endorsement by an acknowledged ecclesiastical body or specialized spiritual/philosophical/religious group preferred.

Physical Requirements

• 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally)
• 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently)
• 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly)
• Lifting 50 lbs max
• Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs
• Occasional to frequent standing & walking
• Occasional sitting
• Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing)

Environmental Factors

• Blood-borne pathogen exposure
• Bio-hazardous waste
• Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors
• Communicable diseases
• Electrical shock
• Floor Surfaces
• Hot/Cold Temperatures
• Indoor/Outdoor conditions
• Latex
• Lighting
• Patient care/handling injuries
• Radiation
• Shift work
• Travel may be required
• Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators

Additional Details

How to Apply: Application deadline: June 26, 2026. Submit completed application on the Emory Healthcare careers site by 06/26/2026. Please upload ALL required documents to your candidate profile by the application deadline. Complete the ACPE Application using the link below and attach to your candidate profile. Application link: https://acpe.edu/education/cpe-students/cpe-application. Pay the $60 application online at https://spiritualhealth.emory.edu/education/trainee-resources.html#anchor-pay-fees-online. If you have not yet completed a unit of CPE, please submit your mid-unit evaluation along with a reference letter for your educator in lieu of the final evaluations in the CPE application. Any additional questions, please send an email to ehcearlycareers@emoryhealthcare.org.