Chaplain, Relief

Northern Arizona Healthcare

. Provide on-call and as-needed support for the Spiritual Care team .

Posted 10/6/2026part-timeFlagstaff • Arizona • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing spiritual care across diverse populations, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Capable of assessing spiritual needs and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient and family support during critical situations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Spiritual Care ExperiencePalliative Care Team CollaborationFormalized Spiritual Care TrainingEMR DocumentationConversational Spanish

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Hard Skills

Spiritual Care AssessmentCrisis SupportEnd-of-Life CareSacramental SupportSpiritual Care Education

Soft Skills

Calming PresenceCollaborationTraining and Support

Tools & Technologies

EMR SystemsMidas/RDE Tool

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDMinisterial Standing

Industry Keywords

Spiritual CarePalliative CareInterdisciplinary TeamDiversity and InclusionCultural Competence

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide on-call and as-needed support for the Spiritual Care team
Support patients and families from all spiritual, religious, and humanistic paths, as well as staff
Provide services to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and their families
Provide a calming and supportive presence
Support patients, families, and caregivers during end-of-life situations
Assess spiritual care needs and match them with appropriate care and support
Provide spiritual care during personal crises, including death of a child, suicide, drug overdose, mental health issues, substance dependency, serious illness, and acute trauma
Provide spiritual care assessment and support as a member of the Palliative Care Team
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for patient/family support and service recovery
Train and support relief chaplains, chaplain assistants, Native Healer, and volunteers
Share information and collaborate as a Chaplain Services team member to enhance patient care
Share on-call and holiday coverage
Attend Palliative Care rounds and meetings
Document in the EMR regarding patient and family spiritual care issues
Provide sacramental support upon request
Attend mandatory quarterly Chaplain Service meetings
Participate in team meetings, ongoing training, collaboration, and process improvement
Participate as an interdisciplinary team member, integrate team goals and insights, identify spiritual care plans and goals, and maintain shared resources
Report safety-related incidents through the Midas/RDE tool and attend safety training
Comply with applicable state and federal regulations and company policies
Complete mandatory company modules and job-specific training

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED — Required
Minimum 3 years' experience providing spiritual care to people of many different faiths and secular values — Required
Formalized spiritual or pastoral care training provided by faith community or ecclesiastical body — Required
Spiritual care education, experience and/or training directly related to issues of death and dying — Required
Understanding of computers and competence in using computers and basic software programs
Graduate theological, divinity, or pastoral care degree from a seminary or university accredited by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) — Preferred
Ministerial standing, oversight, or equivalent with a recognized ecclesiastical body — Preferred
Experience providing spiritual care in a hospital setting to people from varied faith, cultural, and socially diverse backgrounds — Strongly preferred
Conversational Spanish, Navajo, Sign Language, or another second language — Preferred
Ability to maintain required certifications and/or licenses, if applicable