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Clinical Pastoral Education Resident

Ascension·Indianapolis, Indiana

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Provide compassionate spiritual support, crisis intervention, and bereavement care to patients, families, and staff. Facilitate worship services and document spiritual interventions within holistic healthcare records.

We Are Hiring Location

  • Indianapolis,
  • IN
  • Facility: St.
  • Vincent
  • Indianapolis
  • Department/Specialty:
  • Pastoral
  • Spiritual
  • Care
  • Schedule: Day Shift | Full Time What You Will Do Provide compassionate spiritual support to patients, families, and staff, ensuring emotional needs are met during challenging clinical journeys. Facilitate meaningful worship and outreach services to foster a sense of community and peace for diverse faith groups within the facility. Lead crisis and bereavement interventions to offer immediate comfort and stability to those navigating loss or traumatic events. Engage in the Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) curriculum to continuously refine your ministerial identity and improve the quality of care provided to the community. Document patient care journeys to ensure spiritual interventions are integrated into the high-quality, holistic records of the healthcare team.
  • What
  • You
  • Will
  • Need
  • Education: Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree in a Theology, Spirituality or related field preferred. 1 unit of Clinical Pastoral Education accredited by ACPE is preferred. Ordination or equivalency in faith group is preferred.
  • Work
  • Experience: 3 years of experience preferred. Why Join Our Team Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.
  • To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree is required, with a master's degree in Theology or Spirituality and ACPE accreditation preferred. Preference is given to candidates with ordination and three years of experience.

  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Spiritual Support
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Holistic Care
  • Patient Documentation
  • Clinical Pastoral Education
  • Bereavement Care
  • Worship Facilitation
  • Ministerial Identity

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
Posted
Jun 16, 2026
Closes
Jun 25, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Ascension

Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all. Ascension is one of the nation’s leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to those most vulnerable. In FY2025,...

Salary listed on 1 job
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Indiana CPE resident roles are selective

In Indiana, Clinical Pastoral Education resident roles are typically tied to hospitals and other care settings that need chaplain support and training. These positions are competitive because employers often prefer ACPE accreditation, ordination, and several years of experience, while a bachelor’s degree is the minimum requirement and a master’s in Theology or Spirituality is preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your clinical education fit and prepare examples of supervised pastoral care.

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