Director of Mission Integration and Chaplain

Join Our Mission-Driven Team at The Commons of Providence in Sandusky, OH as the Director of Mission Integration and Chaplain!

Location: 5000 Providence Dr., Sandusky, OH 44870

Department: Mission

Status: Full-Time

CHI Living Communities invites you to bring your leadership and passion for spiritual care to our team as the Director of Mission Integration & Chaplain. In this pivotal role, you ll guide our community in living out our Core Values: compassion, inclusion, integrity, excellence, and collaboration.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a ministry that integrates faith, heritage, and mission into daily operations while providing high-quality spiritual care for our residents. This is your opportunity to shape a culture of meaning, pride, and purpose rooted in our Mission, Core Values, and Franciscan heritage.

Your Impact

Mission Integration Leadership

• Serve as the go-to expert on Mission and Core Values, fostering a culture of workplace spirituality and Franciscan heritage.
• Collaborate with leadership to strategically embed Mission into policies, operations, and budgets.
• Inspire pride and ownership of the Mission among employees, residents, and community partners.
• Lead theological reflections and foster workplace spirituality among managers and associates.
• Facilitate the formation and orientation of new employees.
• Orient managers and associates to CHI s Mission, Core Values, and Franciscan heritage.
• Facilitate the Called to Lead Program and chair the quarterly ethics committee.
• Promote alignment with Catholic identity while honoring the diversity of spiritual practices within the community.
  
  

Spiritual Care Excellence

• Develop and provide outstanding spiritual care services, ensuring compassionate support for residents at all levels, especially at the end of life.
• Oversee religious services, chapel care, and programs that reflect and respect diverse spiritualties.
• Oversee a full-time Spiritual Care Coordinator who serves residents at the Providence Care Center campus.
  
  

Experience

What We Want From You:

• Required: Ministry experience working with seniors; management success in healthcare preferred.
• Preferred: Catholic healthcare experience and two units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE).
  
  

Education

• A Bachelor s Degree required; Master s preferred, in theology, healthcare, education, or a related field, with a working knowledge of operations.
• Working knowledge of health care ethics and the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services (ERDs).
• Demonstrated familiarity with a diversity of spiritualties.
• Ability to work effectively within the framework of the Catholic Church, with alignment to the spirit of CommonSpirit Health.
• Strong preference for an active Catholic; exceptions include candidates supportive of the Catholic heritage and practices with experience in Catholic healthcare.
  
  

Skills & Values

• Deep understanding of Catholicism and other spiritual practices.
• Passion for creating a culture rooted in Mission and Franciscan heritage.
• Ability to engage with faith communities and uphold Catholic healthcare traditions.
  
  

Be Part of Something Bigger!

At CHI Living Communities, you ll have the opportunity to lead with heart, inspire others, and make a profound impact on the lives of our residents and staff. Join us in creating a vibrant ministry culture that reflects our Catholic identity and serves as a beacon of compassion and care.

Ready to Lead the Mission?

Apply today and help us shape a brighter, spiritually fulfilling future!