Catholic Chaplain Department of State Hospitals

JC-525141

• Catholic Chaplain

CATHOLIC CHAPLAIN

$5,743.00

• $7,541.

00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

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Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Patton State Hospital, Human Resources Department is accepting applications for at least one (1) Permanent, Part-Time appointment to the Catholic Chaplain classification. This position exists in Enhancement Services, which is under the direct supervision of the Program Assistant, Enhancement Services. Enhancement Services is looking for an individual that possesses a high degree of professionalism, initiative and independence with performing tasks. Candidates must be able to communicate in a courteous, professional and effective manner with different departments in the hospital. Candidates must have the ability to be tactful, exercise good judgment and maintain confidentiality when working with staff and management. Chaplains are expected to work as a team to provide a safe and secure environment. In addition, the qualified person must be patient-oriented, a collaborative team player, have awareness of safety/security, flexibility and pay attention to detail. Duties include preparing and conducting Catholic Religious Services, typically held on Saturdays or Sundays, and other Rituals of Catholic tradition for patients; providing spiritual counseling to patients in groups and on units; counseling patients and their families on moral and ethical problems; establish a rapport with patients, analyzing situations accurately and adopting an effective course of action; using spiritual assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in the clinical setting; understanding and helping others discover meaning in the experience of suffering grief and loss; understanding the ways in which psychosocial dynamics and cultural/ethical differences affect pastoral care practices and circumstances. All applicants must submit a Statement of Qualification (SOQ) letter of no more than 1 page, including the following:

• Knowledge/experience of patients with mental health conditions in a hospital or forensic setting, or prior mental health experience, and why you would be a good fit to work with this population
• Knowledge/experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team and how you approach this dynamic
• Describe additional qualifications or assets that make you an excellent candidate for working within the Chaplaincy Department at Patton State Hospital In order to gain list eligibility and be appointed to the Catholic Chaplain classification, please follow the link below to the exam bulletin.

Failure to take the exam will result in your application not moving forward in our process.

Please follow the directions carefully:

Catholic Chaplain Exam Bulletin.

• Click on the link to complete the

Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey:

 DSH Recruitment Survey

• You will find additional information about the job in the .

Working Conditions Patton is a forensic psychiatric hospital and was established in 1890 and opened in 1893. DSH-Patton provides treatment to forensically and civilly committed patients within a secure treatment area. The hospital does not accept voluntary admissions. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

CATHOLIC CHAPLAIN

Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:

JC-525141

Position #(s): 502-480-9916-XXX

Working Title:

Catholic Chaplain

Classification:

CATHOLIC CHAPLAIN

$5,743.00

• $7,541.00 1/2 time monthly salary: $2,871.50
• $3,770.

50 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of

Positions:

1

Work Location:

San Bernardino County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Part Time

• 1/2 Time

Facility:

Department of State Hospitals

• Patton Department Information DSH
• Patton 3102 E.

Highland Avenue Patton, CA 92369 http://www.dsh.ca.gov

Department Website:

https://www.dsh.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. Unless there is a specific request to be notified via USPS mail, our main contact will be via email. Email correspondence regarding this job posting will primarily come from PattonHREmploymentUnit@dsh.ca.gov. It is the applicant's responsibility to check their email inbox, including junk/spam emails for any correspondence regarding their application status. In addition, applicants are encouraged to keep their CalCareers profile updated with a current telephone number, mailing address, and email. For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Examination/ Employment Application (STD. 678) including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYY). Application packages without this information will experience delayed processing times and your eligibility for this position may be impacted. A completed STD. 678 and any other relevant documents (e.g., unofficial transcript, copy of degree, resume, etc.) should be submitted electronically via your CalCareers account. Please reference Job Control #525141 and indicate the basis of your eligibility in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) section. SROA and surplus candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e., social security number, date of birth) from your documents prior to submission. Complete Application Packages (including your STD. 678 and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareers account at www.

CalCareers.ca.gov. Submitting an electronic application through your CalCareers account is strongly recommended since electronic applications will be received/processed faster than other methods of filing. Please submit only one application. Applicants will be disqualified from the interview process if the STD Form 678 is incomplete. That includes job titles, job duties, work address, time worked at that position, supervisor name, and supervisor phone number. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

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