Chaplain NE

8:00am-4:30pm Akron, OH US June 5, 2025

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family.  

 

Chaplains provide spiritual care to patients, families and caregivers, fostering spiritual resources for healing. Spiritual care is a component of healing, so meeting others where they are and helping them during troubled waters is a vital part of a Chaplain’s role.  

 

A caregiver in this position works a shift during 8:00am – 4:30pm.  

 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

  • Provide education and consultation for physicians, nurses, and other caregivers.  

  • Provide spiritual care and counseling for patients, families and caregivers of all faith groups, ages and conditions.  

  • Foster spiritual resources for healing.  

  • Provide crisis and ongoing care.  

  • Work regular and on-call hours.  

 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

  • Master’s degree of divinity or equivalent 

  • Satisfactory completion of a minimum of four units of Clinical Pastoral Education

  • Certification as a board-certified Chaplain (www.bcci.professionalchaplains.org) or eligibility within two years or certification as an ACPE Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education  

  •  1 year of ministry experience required

 

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/ 

 

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.

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

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