Chaplain - Delta, 20hrs/week

HOPEWEST • Delta, CO

3d • $26 - $29 • Hybrid

About The Position

Find your life’s work at HopeWest as a Chaplain supporting our patients and families. You will be part of an interdisciplinary care team of social workers, nurses, physicians, and certified nursing assistants all working together to improve people’s everyday lives when they need help the most. You will provide spiritual support to patients and their families that honors the goals and wishes of each person during this transitional time. If you want something “more than a job” - more like a calling – you will find it at HopeWest. If you want to connect with the reasons you chose this rewarding career path, use the experience and education you have gained, and find the joy of changing the world you will love when you become a Chaplain with HopeWest.

Requirements

• Valid Colorado driver’s license, adequate automobile insurance, and unlimited access to reliable transportation maintained throughout employment.
• Able to work in a variety of environments.
• One year of related chaplain/pastoral experience.
• Currently have, or complete within 3 years of their date of hire 2 units of CPE training.
• Ability to set priorities and follow through.
• Able to participate in the on-call, holiday, weekend, and after-hours programs.
• Communicates effectively, both written and verbal.
• Current CPR certification is maintained throughout employment.
• Adequate computer skills preferably with Microsoft office products.
• Ability to establish a therapeutic relationship with a variety of people and personalities.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual support to patients and their families, including prayer, life review, life resolution and connect them to spiritual care resources in the community.
• Develop relationships with community clergy.
• Connect patients and families back to their churches and pastors.
• Assist patients and/or families with funeral planning, conducting funerals and/or memorial services.
• Assess a patient’s spiritual world view assisting the patient in naming their spiritual distress, recognizing their spiritual resources, and utilizing those resources for renewed meaning, purpose, and value in the complexities of illness and loss.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance effective the first of the month following start date
• Colorado Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program
• Immediate accrual of PTO and medical leave
• Employer paid life insurance
• EAP & Disability
• 403b Retirement plan with up to 3% employer match
• 15% discount at Spoons Bistro & Bakery, and Heirlooms locations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level