Spiritual Care Coordinator

Community Healthcare of Texas•Waco, TX

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Community Healthcare of Texas has provided Hospice and Palliative Care Services since 1996. Community Healthcare of Texas has cared for patients with serious and terminal illnesses throughout North Central Texas. Providing compassionate care for those living with an illness while supporting those caring for a loved one is the mission of Community Healthcare of Texas. POSITION SUMMARY The Spiritual Care Coordinator provides spiritual and emotional support for patients, families, and staff; assists in connecting families with avenues of spiritual support and provides ongoing bereavement care.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Religious Studies required.
Must be proficient in using a computer
Must have excellent listening skills
Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Will consider substituting a non-religious studies bachelor’s degree plus 10+ years of direct spiritual care experience for a Religious Studies degree
Master’s degree with or working on Clinical Pastoral Education units
Grief counseling experience preferred
Hospice experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Assess patient/family with spiritual care needs; participate in the plan of care
Provide spiritual and emotional support according to the plan of care
Participate in on-call rotation and various schedules/duties as assigned or needed
Document visits/phone calls according to Policy
Participate in Interdisciplinary Team meetings
Provide aftercare and bereavement support in cooperation with the Bereavement Coordinator
Provide spiritual and emotional support for staff