Pastoral Care Minister/Religious Community Moderator
About The Position
This full-time position provides emotional and spiritual support for religious women living at Mount Notre Dame Health Center, a health care community for aging Sisters run by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. The Sisters of Notre Dame are committed to providing compassionate and supportive care in a homelike environment for a community of religious women who dedicated their lives to teaching, service, and caring for the most vulnerable among us. The candidate will be a member of a team who are responsible for supporting the emotional, spiritual, and social well-being of our Sisters.
Requirements
- Value and participate in collaboration
- Possess adaptability and flexibility
- Participate in care partnering and walking with others
- Possess ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to think critically
- Active listening
- Possess a compassionate, patient and empathetic demeanor
- Ability to foster inclusivity, respect and cooperation
- Be open to and have respect for the values, mission, and spiritual life of religious women
- Possess a reflective and evaluative perspective of team effectiveness
- Ability to build rapport among colleagues and Mount Notre Dame Health Center community members
- Possess or willingness to grow in an understanding of the aging process
- Understanding of Catholic religious beliefs and customs
Nice To Haves
- Social Work and/or Pastoral Care
- Experience working with the elderly
Responsibilities
- Support and accompany Sisters as they navigate their aging process
- Foster a home-like atmosphere in the context of community life
- Facilitate respectful and constructive communication
- Advocate for the needs and concerns of the Sisters, individually and communally
- Promote and support the spiritual life of the community
- Collaborate with the Moderator Team, Health Center staff, and Provincial Leadership
- Provide support to a Sister's needs during end-of-life stages
- Maintain confidentiality
- Demonstrate sensitivity to the needs and beliefs of all members
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits package
- Eleven (11) paid holidays and double time for holidays worked
- Annual Performance Reviews with cost-of-living consideration
- Complimentary meal per shift
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Hardship Relief Fund
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
