Join Cleveland Clinic and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. Here, you will work alongside a dedicated team of caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career. A Chaplain Resident is a student in training to become a professional clinical chaplain. In this role, you will spend approximately 40% of your time participating in educational seminars and 60% providing spiritual care to patients and families. You will respond to deaths and other urgent referrals as priorities, visit patients before surgery, and may lead worship services or meditation sessions. You will also provide on-call coverage and attend codes on behalf of the department, supporting the spiritual and emotional needs of patients, families, and caregivers while gaining hands-on clinical experience in a healthcare setting. This position serves patients, staff members, and families by providing excellent spiritual care. The Chaplain Resident serves for one year and receives professional education to prepare for chaplaincy practice, completing the program each August as new Residents are contracted to provide spiritual care and continue their professional education. **A caregiver in this role works days from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. with on-call requirements.** A caregiver who excels in this role will: + Attend to the spiritual needs of patients, families and staff. + Lead worship services. + Counsel employees in distress. + Participate in interdisciplinary teams. + Provide sacraments as requested. + Prepare and conduct memorial services as requested. + Write bereavement notes to families. + Serve in the on-call rotation for overnight and weekend coverage. + Other duties as assigned. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: + Bachelor's degree + Twelve months of initial commitment + Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision + Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: + Master of Divinity or other relevant areas (Pastoral Care, etc.) **Physical Requirements:** + Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time. + Must be able to climb stairs, pull, push and facilitate movement of the patient. + Must have normal or correctable vision and hearing to be able to hear normal conversations. **Personal Protective Equipment** : + Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. **Pay Range** Minimum Annual Salary: $32,760.00 Maximum Annual Salary: $45,022.50 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities