CPE Program Manager (Pastoral Care)

Job ID: 25018358Company: Baylor Scott & White HealthLocation: Dallas, Texas, United StatesJob Type: Full TimeHire Type: ProfessionalJob Level: Manager with Direct ReportsFLSA Status: ExemptShift: Day JobCategory: Patient & Clinical SupportIndustry: HealthcarePosted Date: 2026-07-29JOB SUMMARYThe CPE Program Manager provides management and administration of the Baylor Scott & White Health clinical pastoral education program.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLEConducts programs of clinical pastoral education under the standards of the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE).Coordinates the provision of clinical pastoral education services to students and provides pastoral care to patients, family members, and staff.Develops and maintains CPE programs and other pastoral care leadership curricula.Supervises students' clinical work, provides educational opportunities, and evaluates students.Works with department chaplains to structure clinical assignments for trainees in order to maximize educational experience.Conducts training classes, develops instructional materials and coordinates educational resources for CPE students in accordance with departmental training goals and the ACPE, Inc. Program standards and for pastoral care departments staff and volunteers in accordance with departmental leadership training goals.Recruits, interviews, and selects students for CPE programs.KEY SUCCESS FACTORSKnowledge of the clinical education program (CPE) and standards.Knowledge of philosophical systems and religions.Knowledge of the religious beliefs and practices of various faiths, groups, and denominations.Verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal and listening skills.Skill in counseling students, patients, family members and staff.Ability to develop and implement curriculum in accordance with ACPE standards.Ability to recruit students.Ability to counsel and comfort individuals during periods of stress.Ability to train, motivate, evaluate and supervise students.BENEFITSOur competitive benefits package includes the following- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%- Tuition Reimbursement- PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or levelQUALIFICATIONS- EDUCATION - Masters'- EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - ACPE Associate Cert Educator (ACPE-ACE), ACPE Cert Educator Candidate (ACPE-CEC), ACPE Certified Educator (ACPE-CPE): Must have one of the following:ACPE Certified Educator (formerly named Supervisor Certification also accepted)ACPE Associate Certified EducatorACPE Certified Educator Candidate.Skillsclinical pastoral educationacpe standards compliancecurriculum developmentstudent supervisionprogram managementinstructional material developmentstudent recruitmentcounselinginterpersonal skillslistening skillsstudent motivationstudent evaluation