Chaplain - Hospice

Res-Care, Inc. • Woodbury, MN

38d • $58,000 - $64,000

About The Position

Hospice of the Midwest is seeking a compassionate, grounded, and spiritually-sensitive Chaplain in Woodbury, MN. Our Chaplains provide emotional and spiritual support to patients and families during end-of-life care. This role is an integral part of our interdisciplinary team, offering a nonjudgmental presence and care that honors the beliefs, values, and cultural backgrounds of those we serve. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! How YOU will benefit Develop deep meaningful relationships during a personal and significant life stage More quality time with patients, allowing for more thoughtful unrushed care Variety in work environment, visiting patients in a variety of settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Freedom to be spiritually inclusive, working with patients of all backgrounds Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Build strong skills in grief counseling and long-term emotional support

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited theology or chaplaincy program (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree)
• Experience working with death and dying, hospice experience preferred
• Comfort in an interfaith setting
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order
• Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs and values
• Knowledge of and commitment to hospice philosophy of care
• Ability to work as member of interdisciplinary group
• Ability to network with community clergy and congregations

Nice To Haves

• hospice experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct and ensure timely spiritual assessments for patients and families
• Participate in developing individualized care plans to address spiritual needs
• Provides direct spiritual support to patients, families, and caregivers
• Serves as a liaison to community chaplains and spiritual counselors
• Maintains accurate documentation of spiritual services and communications
• Attends interdisciplinary meetings and contributes to care planning
• Offers education and spiritual care guidance to the care team
• Recruits and supports community chaplains, spiritual counselors, and volunteers
• Coordinates and leads memorial or funeral services as requested
• Organizes periodic memorials for staff, volunteers, and community partners
• Assists in supervising spiritual care volunteers

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO
• Mileage reimbursement
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!
• Benefits may vary by employment status

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees