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Chaplain Resident

American Addiction Centers·Chicago, Illinois

$19 - $19/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 days ago
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About the role

Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and staff through prayer, sacraments, and memorial services. Participate in supervised educational activities and clinical rotations to develop competence in healthcare chaplaincy.

Department

  • 11003
  • Advocate
  • Aurora
  • Health
  • Corporate -
  • Pastoral
  • Education
  • Status:
  • Full time
  • Benefits
  • Eligible:
  • Yes
  • Hours
  • Per
  • Week: 40
  • Schedule
  • Details/Additional
  • Information: Schedule details for clinical and non-clinical hours is provided during orientation
  • Pay
  • Range: $19.00 - $19.00
  • Major
  • Responsibilities: Participates in supervised educational activities congruent with the needs of the spiritual care department, the facility and the PSA under the direction of the CPE Supervisor and in conformance with the standards and outcomes of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE). Provides spiritual care for patients, families and team members in assigned areas, including but not limited to prayer, sacraments, and religious, spiritual or emotional support. Participates in the life and work of the department to ensure effective delivery of spiritual care: participates in overall site coverage, works shifts as needed to provide coverage including weekends and holidays, and conducts chapel and memorial services as scheduled. Completes tasks and reports as assigned and according to system policies and procedures to support operations of the department and to develop administrative competence. Develops knowledge, skills and abilities in pastoral theology, medical ethics, group process, and human development congruent with health care chaplaincy and ACPE CPE outcomes. Interprets and supports Advocate Aurora Health’s mission and values and promotes patient safety by reporting issues through established channels and participating in safety initiatives. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
  • Education/Experience
  • Required:
  • Education
  • Required: Master's Degree in Religious Studies, or Master's Degree in Theology, or Master's Degree in Divinity.
  • Experience
  • Required: Typically requires 1 year of experience in professional caregiving or in providing caregiving within a similar capacity.
  • Knowledge,
  • Skills &
  • Abilities
  • Required: One unit of clinical pastoral education. Strong spiritual care background with a basic working knowledge of theology, spirituality, interpretation of sacred writings, human behavior and spiritual care skills. Faith group standing as appropriate. Proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar products. Ability to adapt to change, work with diverse personalities, cultures and faith traditions. Strong communication (oral and written) and human relation skills. Must be able to participate in overnight and weekend on-call rotation per the department schedule, including moving between sites of care as needed. None Required.
  • Physical
  • Requirements and
  • Working
  • Conditions: Must be able to participate in overnight on-call rotation per the department schedule. Must be able to stand/walk frequently throughout the workday. Must be able to drive to Aurora facilities within the Milwaukee metro area. Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job. Protective clothing must be worn as necessary. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
  • Our
  • Commitment to
  • You:
  • Advocate
  • Health offers a comprehensive suite of
  • Total
  • Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational
  • Assistance
  • Program
  • Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health.

Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care.

Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.

It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs.

Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs.

Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Divinity, Theology, or Religious Studies and one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education. Typically requires one year of professional caregiving experience and the ability to participate in on-call rotations.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Microsoft Office
  • Cultural Competency
  • Spiritual Care
  • Medical Ethics
  • Human Development
  • Pastoral Theology
  • Sacraments Administration

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Retirement Plans With Employer Match

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$19 - $19/hr
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Posted
Jul 22, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

American Addiction Centers

American Addiction Centers (AAC) is a nationwide network of treatment centers, offering a full continuum of care. We take a holistic approach to addiction treatment — by addressing each client as a whole person. We work to consider how factors such as an individual’s lifestyle,...

Salary listed on 21 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Illinois chaplain resident roles are selective

In Illinois, chaplain resident openings often attract candidates with clinical or pastoral training because the role combines spiritual care, counseling, and hospital support. This position is competitive for applicants who can show CPE experience, comfort in interdisciplinary settings, and readiness for supervised learning; the requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm your degree, CPE unit, and experience level align with the posting.

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