How much does a Pastoral Care Director make in California? The average Pastoral Care Director salary in California is $121,242 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $107,052 and $139,335. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Pastoral Care Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pastoral Care Director Salary $94,133 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Pastoral Care Director Salary $107,052 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Pastoral Care Director Salary $121,242 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Pastoral Care Director Salary $139,335 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Pastoral Care Director Salary $155,807 CA March 26, 2024
25% $107,052 10% $94,133 90% $155,807 75% $139,335 $121,242 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Alignment: Ensuring one’s own behavior and the behavior of others is consistent with the strategies, priorities, and goals of our business.

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Pastoral Care: Pastoral care is an ancient model of emotional and spiritual support that can be found in all cultures and traditions. The term is considered[by whom?] inclusive of distinctly non-religious forms of support as well as of those from religious communities. Humanist groups, which act on behalf of non-religious people, have developed pastoral care offerings in response to growing demand for the provision of like-minded support from populations undergoing rapid secularisation, such as the UK. Humanists UK for example manages the Non-Religious Pastoral Support Network, a network of trained and accredited volunteers who operate throughout prisons, hospitals, and universities in the UK. The terms pastoral care and pastoral support are preferred because these sound less religious than terms such as chaplaincy. Surveys have shown that more than two thirds of patients support non-religious pastoral care being available in British institutions. Similar offerings are available from humanist groups around Europe and North America.

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Religious Services: Designing and implementing speech-language therapies to help people with speech disorders to improve communication.

Alignment 9.09%
Pastoral Care 18.18%
Religious Services 9.09%
Others 63.64%

Job Description for Pastoral Care Director

Pastoral Care Director develops programs and oversees services designed to meet the religious and spiritual needs of patients, their families, and healthcare staff. Ensures that pastoral services are staffed so that chaplains are available to support patients and families facing difficult medical choices. Being a Pastoral Care Director establishes policies and procedures to facilitate optimal service delivery and ensure that emotional support, spiritual counsel, and comfort are provided. Evaluates and reviews records of counseling sessions and visitation logs to ensure compliance with professional and ethical standards. Additionally, Pastoral Care Director plans and coordinates with other clergy to conduct interfaith worship experiences. May perform the duties of a chaplain. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Pastoral Care Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Pastoral Care Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $115,856 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $117,505 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $121,682 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $115,636 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $112,668 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $119,923 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $116,186 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $109,481 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $134,103 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $133,773 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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