Overview:
Supervisor of Spiritual Care Education
Location: Charlotte, NC
Organization: Novant Health
Job Type: Full-Time (exempt)
Department: Spiritual Care & Education
Overview:
Novant Health is seeking a Supervisor of Spiritual Care Education to lead and expand our Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) program across assigned facilities. This role ensures a compassionate and inclusive response to the spiritual needs of patients, families, team members, and CPE students. The ideal candidate is an ACPE Certified Educator with a passion for clinical supervision, program development, and holistic care.
Key Responsibilities:
* CPE Program Leadership
* Oversee the planning, implementation, and evaluation of CPE units.
* Ensure compliance with ACPE standards and maintain accreditation.
* Student Supervision & Education
* Provide individual and group supervision to CPE students.
* Facilitate didactic sessions, case studies, verbatim seminars, and IPR groups.
* Program Development
* Collaborate with leadership to grow and innovate the CPE program.
* Integrate educational best practices into clinical settings.
* Recruitment & Onboarding
* Recruit, interview, and select CPE interns and residents.
* Manage onboarding and orientation processes.
* Spiritual Care Integration
* Support the spiritual needs of patients, families, and staff.
* Promote a culture of compassionate and inclusive care.
* Reporting & Documentation
* Prepare and submit required reports to ACPE and internal stakeholders.
* Maintain accurate records of student progress and program activities.
* Interdisciplinary Collaboration
* Partner with healthcare teams to integrate spiritual care into patient services.
* Serve as a resource and advocate for spiritual care education.
Why Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we believe in delivering remarkable care through a culture of diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. Join a team where your work makes a meaningful impact-in every dimension, every time.
Let Novant Health be the destination for your career in spiritual care education.
Qualifications:
* Education: Graduate Degree, required. Master's Degree from an accredited School of Divinity or Theology.
* Experience: Minimum of 3 years of ACPE Certified Educator experience, preferred.
* Licensure/Certification: Certification as ACPE Certified Educator, required. Board certification by APC/BCCI, NACC, NAJC, preferred.
* Additional Skills (required):
* Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills and group facilitation.
* Experience with family and group dynamics. Knowledge of diverse religious traditions and resources.
* Ability to provide guidance, continuing education, and developmental feedback to spiritual care professionals.
* Knowledge of process management and improvement, including staffing processes.
* Initiates and pursues own professional continuing education as well as maintaining certification with ACPE and within other related certifying agencies.
* Responsible for maintaining endorsement within own faith group as appropriate.
* Additional Skills (preferred):
* Demonstrated ability to build relationships and collaborate within a matrix structure having shared responsibility for resource allocation.
* Knowledge of research in spiritual care and professional chaplaincy.
* Knowledge of group and systems theories as they relate to clinical pastoral education.
* Knowledge of education theories related to theological development pf CPE students.
* Knowledge of personality development as they pertain to the educational environment.
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