Chaplain I

**Overview**:
**St. Joseph’s Healthcare System **is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”.**Job Overview**

Assists in providing for the total needs of the patients who are entrusted to his/her care. Their ministry is in concert with physicians, nurses, social workers and other members of the staff. The Chaplain provides sacramental, liturgical and pastoral ministry to patients, their families and the hospital staff.

**Qualifications**:
Work requires the knowledge of theories, principles and concepts normally acquired through the completion of a Bachelor's Degree in Theology, Pastoral Care, Pastoral Counseling or closely related field and no previous experience. Must be a Roman Catholic sister in good standing.