Hospice Chaplain
About The Position
Legacy Hospice is committed to providing compassionate, holistic care for patients and families at the end of life. We're currently seeking a dedicated Chaplain to provide emotional and spiritual support to our patients, families, and interdisciplinary team. If you're called to walk with others through lifes final journey and provide meaningful spiritual guidance in an interfaith environment, wed love to meet you. As a Chaplain at Legacy Hospice, you will: Provide direct spiritual support to patients, families, and caregivers Assess the spiritual and cultural needs of patients and integrate them into the plan of care Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to holistic care planning Offer grief and bereavement support, and help coordinate memorial services Serve as a liaison to community clergy, spiritual leaders, and volunteers Educate and collaborate with the care team to meet diverse spiritual and cultural needs Maintain accurate and timely documentation of spiritual care services Participate in quality improvement and ongoing education Please note: Legacy Hospice is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening is required, including testing for marijuana.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in theology, religious studies, or related field (Masters preferred) or graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology
- Minimum 1 year of chaplaincy experience (hospice, home health, or similar setting preferred)
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
- Ability to work independently and with an interdisciplinary team
- Excellent communication, empathy, and professionalism in diverse faith settings
Nice To Haves
- Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide direct spiritual support to patients, families, and caregivers
- Assess the spiritual and cultural needs of patients and integrate them into the plan of care
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to holistic care planning
- Offer grief and bereavement support, and help coordinate memorial services
- Serve as a liaison to community clergy, spiritual leaders, and volunteers
- Educate and collaborate with the care team to meet diverse spiritual and cultural needs
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of spiritual care services
- Participate in quality improvement and ongoing education
Benefits
- Make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and families
- Competitive pay and benefits package
- Work with a supportive, mission-driven team
- Mileage reimbursement and flexible scheduling available
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
