Chaplain

IA_MMC Mercy Health Services - Iowa, Corp.

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Muskegon, Michigan Until 10/3/2026 1+ years exp First posted August 4, 2026 Last posted August 4, 2026
Job description

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

Join our Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital Spiritual Care Department team as a Contingent Chaplain to provide spiritual care for patients, families, and colleagues. This job is an on-call position and has primary responsibilities in the evenings and weekends. A minimum of one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education from an ACPE accredited program is required for this position. Also, the chaplain must be able to respond within one hour of being called in.

POSITION PURPOSE

Provides Spiritual Care within his/her local ministry, addressing the spiritual needs of patients, participants, residents, families, and colleagues, with a particular focus on spiritual distress, grief support, crisis intervention, and support during significant life changes. As a fully integrated member of the health care team with professional expertise in Spiritual Care, works alongside other care givers, responding specifically to the spiritual needs of those served. Develops, conducts, and participates in programs of spiritual care to promote healthy communities and sacred environments while facilitating the inclusion of faith leaders from churches, synagogues, and mosques, etc. in the provision of Spiritual Care for their members, as appropriate.  Reports directly to the Manager of Spiritual Care and in some cases may also report to an immediate ministry site supervisor as appropriate. The following essential functions do not preclude the possible addition of other duties as well.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

About this role

Summary

Provide spiritual care to patients, families, and staff, focusing on distress and grief support.

Job title

Chaplain

Experience level

minimum of one unit of clinical pastoral education

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Muskegon, Michigan; remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

clinical pastoral educationrespond within one hourspiritual care

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

spiritual carecrisis interventiongrief supportfaith inclusion
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Muskegon, MI, USA

On-site City
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