LifeBridge Health

JEWISH STAFF CHAPLAIN

LifeBridge Health

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing spiritual care and support to individuals of the Jewish faith? Do you have a deep understanding and appreciation for Jewish traditions and customs? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at LifeBridge Health as a Jewish Staff Chaplain.In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to provide spiritual guidance and support to patients, families, and staff of the Jewish community within our healthcare system. You will be an integral part of our multidisciplinary team, helping to ensure that all individuals receive the spiritual and emotional care they need during challenging times.To be successful in this position, you must possess a strong understanding of Jewish beliefs, customs, and practices, and be able to effectively communicate and connect with individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Additionally, you must be a compassionate and empathetic individual, with exceptional listening and counseling skills.If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others and serve as a spiritual leader within our organization, we encourage you to apply for the role of Jewish Staff Chaplain at LifeBridge Health.

  1. Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and staff of the Jewish community within our healthcare system.
  2. Conduct religious services, rituals, and ceremonies in accordance with Jewish traditions and customs.
  3. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure that patients receive holistic care that addresses their spiritual needs.
  4. Build and maintain relationships with patients and their families to offer ongoing spiritual support and guidance.
  5. Offer counseling and spiritual guidance to individuals of all ages and backgrounds, adapting approach and understanding to meet their specific needs.
  6. Advocate for the spiritual needs of the Jewish community within the healthcare system.
  7. Provide education and resources to staff members to promote cultural competency and understanding of Jewish beliefs and practices.
  8. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines in all interactions.
  9. Stay up-to-date on Jewish traditions and beliefs to provide accurate and relevant support to patients and families.
  10. Serve as a liaison between the healthcare system and local Jewish organizations and clergy.
  11. Participate in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient care plans and provide spiritual perspective and support.
  12. Maintain appropriate documentation of interactions and services provided.
  13. Collaborate with other chaplains and spiritual care providers to offer support and coverage as needed.
  14. Continuously reflect on and evaluate personal biases and beliefs to ensure culturally sensitive and inclusive care.
  15. Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in spiritual care.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification As A Rabbi Or Ordained Member Of The Clergy In The Jewish Faith.

  • Experience Providing Spiritual Counseling And Guidance To Individuals And Families Within A Healthcare Setting.

  • Knowledge And Understanding Of Jewish Customs, Traditions, And Practices.

  • Ability To Work Collaboratively With A Diverse Team Of Healthcare Professionals And Community Leaders.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Connect With Patients, Families, And Staff Of Various Religious Backgrounds.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Counseling skills

  • Team collaboration

  • Crisis intervention

  • Cultural Sensitivity

  • Spiritual Guidance

  • Pastoral Care

  • Bereavement Support

  • Ethical Leadership

  • Interfaith Understanding

  • Religious Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a JEWISH STAFF CHAPLAIN in Baltimore, MD, USA is $70,000-$90,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
LifeBridge Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 6th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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LifeBridge Health is a nonprofit healthcare corporation that was formed in 1998 and currently operates several medical institutions in and around Baltimore, Maryland.

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