Lead Chaplain, Baptist Nassau

Date Posted: Apr 03, 2026

Status: Full time

Shift Details: Day (United States of America)

Job Summary

Job Description

Baptist Health is hiring for a Chaplain Lead at Baptist Nassau. This is a Full-Time Days position.

Chaplain Lead Job Duties:

  • Provide Pastoral Care and Counseling, religious resources, and support groups for patients, patients' families, hospital staff, and physicians

  • Function as an active member of treatment teams

  • Respond to referrals from nurses, physicians, and local clergy

  • Assist and collaborate with pastoral care staff, residents, students, and volunteers

  • Develop efficient follow-up support plans for patients and their families.

  • Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) required

Experience Requirements:

  • 3-5 Years Chaplain/Clergy Experience Required

  • 1-2 years CPE Residency Required

  • Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) Required

  • National Association of Jewish Chaplains (NAJC) Required

  • National Association of Catholic Chaplains (NACC) Required

Education & Credential Requirements:

  • Master of Divinity Or Master of Pastoral Counseling Or Related Degree

This Chaplain Lead position will be located at Baptist Nassau. If you are interested in this Chaplain Lead position, please apply now!


Education Required

MA

Experience

  • Ministry Experience
  • Chaplain/Clergy Experience
  • CPE Residency

License and Certification

  • Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) - BCC
  • Driver's License - DMV
  • National Association of Jewish Chaplains (NAJC) - NAJC
  • National Association of Catholic Chaplains (NACC) - NACC

Location

Nassau - Main Building
1250 S 18th St
Fernandina Beach, , 32034


About Baptist Health

Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.