# Roman Catholic Priest

**Company:** [Calvary Hospital](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/i6e28DFNXFRmniEBp9byXi.md)
**Location:** Bronx, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Department:** Pastoral Care

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## Description

For over 125 years, Calvary Hospital and Calvary @Home located in the Bronx, New York has been dedicated to the palliative care of advanced cancer and other terminally ill patients and their families. Through a caring, compassionate, philosophy of non-abandonment, the hospice provides a full spectrum of palliative services, including emotional, spiritual, and physical care. The hospice receives patients from referring institutions throughout New York City and the entire tristate area. **When you come to Calvary Hospital, you're not just getting a job, you're joining a family.**

**Benefits/Perks:** 

-   Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, holidays, and free days
-   Pension (vested after 5 years of full-time or part-time service)
-   Participation in 403 (b)
-   Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Flex Spending, Transit Check
-   Free On-Site Parking

**Requirements**

The Roman Catholic Priest Chaplain is responsible for providing pastoral care and sacramental ministry to Roman Catholic patients, in collaboration with the rest of the pastoral team; providing pastoral care to assigned units when on-call; and sharing in the related activities of the department as a whole.

**Schedule:** 2 -3 days per week, Part - Time (8am - 4pm)

**Salary: $** 63,775.96 - $68,541.99 annually

**Qualifications:** 

-   Training and experience in hospital ministry and/or counseling
-   Approved faculties to function as a priest from the Archdiocese of New York.  Maintains  good standing in the Archdiocese of New York.
-   Exhibits an ability and attitude relative to the spirit of caring and tradition at Calvary Hospital as required by specific job duties and functions.  
    

**Education:**

-   Minimum Bachelors Degree required, as well as eligibility for certification within one year as a Chaplain by the National Association of Catholic Chaplains.  Masters Degree and Certification preferred.

**COVID-19 vaccination is strongly encouraged for all new hires prior to beginning employment at Calvary Hospital.**