Hospice Chaplain | Part-Time & Full-Time Schedules

workatabsolute•Caldwell, OH

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About The Position

The Hospice Chaplain supports hospice patients, their families, and caregivers throughout their hospice journey by providing exceptional care and support. The position requires experience counseling people from diverse religious and spiritual backgrounds, familiarity with the religious community in the hospice service area, and the ability to relate to a wide variety of patients and families. The chaplain must understand and agree with the hospice philosophy, maintain regular and prompt attendance, and be willing to serve on-call. Part-time and full-time schedules are available.

Requirements

A degree from an accredited theological school is preferred.
Experience counseling people from diverse religious and spiritual backgrounds.
Knowledge of the religious community within the hospice service area.
Experience relating to a wide variety of patients and families.
Understand and agree with the hospice philosophy.
Current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Willingness to serve on-call.
Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and at least the minimum state-required liability auto insurance.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Self-directed and able to work independently.
Maintain a professional image and a positive, respectful attitude.

Nice To Haves

Degree from an accredited theological school.

Responsibilities

Provide care and support to hospice patients, their families, and caregivers throughout the hospice journey.
Counsel people from diverse religious and spiritual backgrounds.
Relate to a wide variety of patients and families.
Serve on-call as needed.
Maintain regular and prompt attendance.