Chaplain

Chaplain

About City of Hope,
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope's uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate:

Schedule: PRN, primarily Wednesdays, 4-6 hours per-shift

Position Summary:

The Chaplain provides compassionate spiritual care and support to patients, families, and staff. This role involves direct clinical visitation, spiritual assessment, and emotional support, helping individuals navigate the challenges of illness, grief, and healing within a healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and staff.

• Conduct clinical visitations and spiritual assessments.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to support holistic patient care.

• Provide crisis intervention and grief support as needed.

Minimum Education:

• Bachelor's degree (B.A., B.S., or M.Div. preferred)

• Equivalent experience in spiritual care or counseling may be considered

Minimum Experience:

• Relevant clinical education or training in spiritual counseling or chaplaincy

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Compassionate presence and ability to support individuals of diverse backgrounds and beliefs

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a healthcare environment

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here:Benefits Information

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.