This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship. We will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.
Masters Theological degree (e.g. Master of Divinity (MDiv/equivalency as established by the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC) from an accredited seminary of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Preferred: Master in Public Health/PhD in related fields such as philosophy, religion, ethics, or spiritual care research.
Minimum of four units Clinical Pastoral Education from an Association of Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) approved center An applicant of a current ACPE Resident with three completed units of Clinical Pastoral Education must complete the fourth CPE unit within 1 year of hire.
Faith Specific Chaplain Requirements: (Preferred: Masters theological/related field degree, including PhD, in related fields such as philosophy, religion, ethics, public health or spiritual care research).
Preferred: 1-2 years working experience in healthcare setting.
Licensure/Certification
Note: Faith specific chaplains who seek to advance professionally and/or are expected to serve the spiritual care needs of other patients, including addressing non-religious spiritual needs, must complete four ACPE units and become Board Certified within four years of hire.
Endorsement for service as a Chaplain by appropriate faith community required within 1 year of hire.
Board Certification or certification- eligible (BCC) within one or more of the following: Association of Professional Chaplains (APC), National Association of Catholic Chaplains/United States Catholic Conference of Bishops (NACC/USCCB), the Association of Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE), or the Association of Jewish Chaplains (AJC). Board Certified Chaplain preferred upon hire; otherwise, completion of certification within 4 years of hire with a national association (as listed above) which requires a minimum of four units of ACPE education.
For chaplains whose clinical assignment(s) require travel, an unrestricted, unexpired Driver’s license is required.
Skills required: Strong verbal and written communication skills, including computer skills.1-year Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documentation experience in healthcare setting.
BCCI through Association of Professional Chaplains (or within 3 years of hire).