Clinical Pastoral Education Residency

Benefits: Statement Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Job Description Location: Austin, TX

Facility: Multiple Hospitals

Department/Specialty: Spiritual Care

Schedule: Full Time | Rotating Schedule | 40 hours per week How you’ll make an impact in this role Perform or assist with performing pastoral visitation, public worship services and outreach services in assigned areas or to specific faith groups. Assist with assessing and responding to the spiritual and emotional needs of those counseled, including crisis intervention and bereavement. Participate in Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) curriculum and demonstrate a commitment to learning about the ministry of pastoral care, about oneself as a minister and the ways in which one's ministry affects those served. Document visits and interventions appropriately according to the standards of the healthcare organization. What minimum qualifications you’ll 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 99,000+ 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 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.