About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description The Chaplin provides emotional and spiritual support via spiritual/cultural rites and activities elected by the patients and staff of Cooper Hospital via direct patient contact with pastoral care staff, departmental volunteers, and clinical pastoral education program students, while responding to requested referrals to patient/community resources. Experience Required * Social intelligence, i.e., ability to engage others meaningfully & emotionally. * Personal and spiritual commitment to supporting the welfare of others. * Personal and spiritual commitment to a faith system which is socially relevant. * Functional understanding of, and openness to, various religion-philosophic biases of a large array of individuals. * Sophistication in professional health team work. * Basic comprehension of the disciplines associated with own special area of expertise. Education Requirements * High School Diploma or Equivalent required. * B.A or B.S. Degree preferred Special Requirements * Graduate Seminary degree Master of Divinity, or specialized training within denominational guidelines (e.g., Eucharistic Minister, ordained deaconate, etc.) preferred. * Active functioning in a congregational leadership position preferred. * Membership in a nationally recognized professional Chaplaincy certifying group preferred
$45k-61k yearly est. 1d ago
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Chaplain
U.S. Navy 4.0
Chaplain job in Reading, PA
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
As a Navy Chaplain, you will be the voice of encouragement, reason and hope to thousands of Sailors and Marines, supporting and uplifting the brave men and women who have chosen to serve their country. The Navy Chaplain Corps boasts more than 800 Navy Chaplains from more than 100 different faith groups, including Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist and many others.
For additional information regarding the Chaplain service, please call 888-NAVYCHC or ************.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Navy Chaplain, your job spans a broad range of duties. You will support fellow servicemembers during their most joyful and most difficult moments. Your responsibilities might be to:
Conduct worship services in a variety of settings
Perform religious rites and ceremonies such as weddings, funeral services and baptisms
Counsel individuals who seek guidance
Oversee religious education programs, such as Sunday school and youth groups
Visit and provide spiritual guidance and care to hospitalized personnel and their family members
Train lay leaders who conduct religious education programs
Promote attendance at religious services, retreats and conferences
Advise leaders at all levels regarding morale, ethics and spiritual well-being
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
30 days paid vacation per year
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
If youre in the process of starting or completing your graduate theological degree, you could potentially enter the Navy Chaplain Candidate Program (CCPO) as a student.
Opportunities for continuing education are available through the Advanced Education Program while being paid full-time as a Navy Officer. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Navy Chaplains can advance their education by:
Post-9/11 GI Bill
Navy Tuition Assistance Program
Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Find out more about additional education opportunities for Officers, including post-graduate school.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
Graduate degree in theological or related studies from an accredited educational institution
Have two years of full-time religious leadership experience
Must be able to obtain an Ecclesiastical Endorsement from a religious faith organization registered with the Department of Defense
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Navy Chaplains immerse themselves in the daily lives of service members. In what can be best described as a ministry of presence, they are there to offer guidance and insight in the moment, whenever theyre needed. You could provide support while on land or at sea, when presiding over religious ceremonies on a base or when conducting services from the flight deck of an aircraft carrier.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
There are part-time opportunities as a Navy Chaplain. Serving part-time as a Reserve Chaplain gives you the flexibility to minister in the Navy while maintaining responsibilities to your congregation at home.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$27k-48k yearly est. 12d ago
Chaplain - Gracedale Nursing Home
Northampton County, Pa 3.9
Chaplain job in Nazareth, PA
Gracedale Nursing Home is seeking a Chaplain. . Interested candidates should review the below information regarding the Chaplaincy Services Program, and then submit their resume and letter of interest to Lore McFadden, Deputy Director of Human Services, Gracedale at:
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or
Gracedale Nursing Home
Attn. Lore McFadden
2 Gracedale Avenue, Nazareth PA 18064
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION - CHAPLAINCY SERVICES
Under the supervision of Life Enrichment, the Chaplain will provide non-denominational spiritual support to Gracedale residents:
1. Visiting all new residents and providing adjustment counseling as needed.
2. Providing assessment/counseling to all residents referred by the Social Service Department.
3. Providing visitation and spiritual counseling to all residents who request chaplaincy services.
4. Providing loss/grief counseling to residents who have recently had a major loss or who are facing a very serious/terminal illness.
5. Providing a weekly church service for all interested residents, offering Holy Communion on a regular basis.
6. Conducting a monthly Memorial Service for the families and friends of recently deceased residents.
7. Providing a regular program of hymns and spiritual visitations to the residents of the dementia unit(s) at Gracedale.
8. Logging all visits and providing needed documentation for counseling services for medical records/contract monitoring.
9. Provide a copy of the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card.
10. The Chaplain's work schedule will be determined mutually by the County of Northampton and the Chaplain. It will not exceed thirty (30) hours per week.
11. The Chaplain will work under the direction of the Assistant Nursing Home Administrator, who will review the Chaplain's performance for compliance and evaluation in conjunction with the Nursing Home Administrator.
12. All services will be rendered at Gracedale.
13. The rate of reimbursement will be twenty dollars and thirty-six cents ($20.36) per hour.
14. The Chaplain is deemed an Independent Contractor and shall not, during the term of the contract, assign, subcontract, transfer or otherwise delegate all or any part of its obligations or responsibilities without prior written approval of the County of Northampton.
$30k-43k yearly est. 14d ago
Part-Time Chaplain - Souderton, PA
Marketplace Ministries 4.2
Chaplain job in Souderton, PA
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Please Note: While assigned hours are generally consistent from week to week, there are no guaranteed minimal hours and positional needs will vary depending on Chaplain availability and Client requirements.
Part-Time Chaplain
In and Around Souderton, PA
Position Summary
Chaplains are the frontline staff fulfilling the mission and Christian ministry of MCHAP. Chaplains use their gifts and talents to serve company employees and their immediate families.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
• Serves as a messenger and conveyor of faith, mission, and purpose.
• Interacts with companies, their employees, and the community in a manner that exhibits character through personal and spiritual disciplines.
Ministry
• Makes brief visits to company worksites regularly (usually weekly) to interact with employees to build a relationship of trust and friendship motivated by the Chaplain's deep Christian faith.
• Visits employees or immediate family members wherever care can be expressed and help given: hospitals, nursing homes, funeral homes, family residences, or other sites.
• May provide confidential pastoral discussions for problem issues of employees and their immediate family members including, but not limited to family matters, divorce, serious illness, care of aging parents, death and grief recovery, parenting, financial situations that may include debt discussions, budgeting, and other life issues related to financial stress, as well as any other personal issues. Provides referral service and acts as coordinator for specialized assistance to employees and/or immediate family members with specific needs.
• May assist in the planning, conduct or attend funerals for employees or immediate family members, including follow-up support and encouragement to immediate family members during the grief period.
• May make jail visits to employees and immediate family members.
• Works with companies to serve notifications of death and serious injuries to families and other employees, encouraging those impacted by various tragedies.
• May provide post-termination care for laid-off or terminated employees in order to foster a smooth transition to another work environment.
• May facilitate, but not lead, spiritual enrichment activities, as an employee-sponsored and led activity will usually be more fruitful than a chaplain led event.
• Provides, as appropriate/requested, literature and other resources to assist company employees with life issues.
• Represents companies to clients/customers where it would be appropriate to ministry services involved (i.e., serious illness, accidents, traumatic events, and funerals).
• Participates in new employee orientation to explain the Employee Care Service and the role of the Chaplain Team.
• With Executive Director of Operations (EDO) permission, responds positively and assertively to other duties and services requested by executive leadership of companies, within the scope of the Letter of Agreement between MCHAP Chaplains and the company.
Requirements
1. Has ability to work as member of interdisciplinary group and in an interfaith setting. Possesses ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values.
2. Skills to effectively listen and interact with clients, employees, and their families. Skills to deliver community presentations. Skills to deal effectively with family members and staff under stressful circumstances. High regard for the dignity and worth of clients, employees and their families. Skills to cope with stressful situations and able to document accurately according to standards.
3. Spiritual maturity and commitment to a Christian lifestyle and to MCHAPs Ministry values. Incorporates Christian values and beliefs in day-to-day activities and in the performance of job duties. Has a fundamental understanding of the Holy Bible and its proper application. Attests to a saving faith in Jesus Christ and actively participates in a biblically based church.
4. Demonstrated ability to interact professionally with diplomacy, patience, and courtesy with diverse groups; ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships while providing exceptional customer service. Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions and judgments on sensitive, confidential issues.
5. Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills to communicate and interact effectively with leadership, colleagues, employees, and families. Ability to maintain emotional stability to cope with human suffering, emergencies, and other stresses.
6. Demonstrated skill in analyzing information to define and follow up on problems or objectives. Ability to identify solutions and solve problems. Demonstrated skill in interpreting policy and procedures related to the position and keeping others informed.
7. Demonstrated computer proficiency using Google Suites, Microsoft Office, or other equivalent software, internet, email messaging, and web-based software applications. Ability to understand and learn new technology programs.
8. Must have active state driver's license and state minimum auto insurance (state(s) where servicing clients).
Conditions of Employment
Must pass a pre-employment background check.
Work Environment
This is a remote position in the field, and the work environment is dependent upon the clients' worksite. Work environments can include manufacturing, hospitals, office buildings, and funeral homes with differing levels of temperature, noise, and light exposure.
$27k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
Chaplain
Kennedy Medical Group, Practice, PC
Chaplain job in Montgomery, PA
The Staff Chaplain provides compassionate spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and staff while overseeing the operations of the Spiritual Care Department. This role combines direct pastoral care with leadership responsibilities, including supervising chaplains, managing schedules, and ensuring quality spiritual care services. The position requires strong counseling skills, cultural and religious sensitivity, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. The chaplain also serves as adjunct faculty for Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) programs and participates in departmental education initiatives.
Essential Functions
Provide spiritual care assessments and interventions for patients, families, and staff, responding to diverse spiritual and emotional needs in a non-judgmental manner.
Deliver crisis intervention during emergencies (e.g., Code Blue) and share in trauma and on-call coverage (daytime, weekends, overnight).
Lead religious rituals, services, bereavement groups, and support groups as appropriate.
Supervise Staff Chaplains, Contractor Chaplains, and CPE Chaplains; oversee onboarding, training, and continuing education programs.
Manage departmental operations, including scheduling, payroll, and compliance with project deadlines and budgets.
Conduct annual performance evaluations and participate in interviewing and hiring processes.
Maintain accurate documentation in electronic medical records and ensure adherence to organizational policies.
Promote a positive patient experience and demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills
Education and Experience Requirements
Education: Master's Degree (M.Div or equivalent) required.
Clinical Training: Completion of Clinical Pastoral Education (minimum 4 units) required.
Experience: Minimum of 1 year in pastoral care and 3 years of chaplaincy experience preferred; experience in healthcare settings strongly preferred.
Certifications and Licenses
Board Certification (or eligibility) by the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC), NACC, NAJC, or equivalent required within 18 months of hire.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct supervision of Contractor Chaplains (5-8) and CPE Chaplains (5-10).
Responsibilities include instructing, reviewing work, hiring/terminating, assigning work, assessing performance, and disciplining
Work Environment
Primarily indoor hospital setting with frequent walking, standing, and interaction with patients and staff.
Requires flexibility for on-call and emergency response coverage.
Physical demands include occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs.), standing, walking, and sitting.
Work Shift
Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Employee Entity
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Primary Location Address
60 Township Line Road, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
Benefits
Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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$30k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Women'S Prison Chaplain
Jubilee Ministries 3.9
Chaplain job in Leesport, PA
Part-time Description
We exist to serve those affected by incarceration by being Ambassadors of Life Change through the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Jubilee Ministries is a privately funded 501(c)3 non-profit Christian ministry. We consider every position to be essential in the fulfillment of our Mission Statement. As such, each employee must have a relationship with Jesus Christ as their personal Savior and Lord.
Why Join Us?
Positive and Faith-filled work environment
Work for a Meaningful Purpose
Support Life Change through the Gospel of Jesus Christ
Make a real difference behind the scenes
Be part of a Mission-Driven Team
Prayer and Devotions with your Co-workers
Who You Are
Committed to being an ambassador of life change through the gospel of Jesus Christ
Convinced of the authoritative nature of the Bible
Able to exercise judgment and provide counsel that is consistent with Jubilee's mission statement and core values, standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulations, or law
Chaplaincy Services
Teach classes to prison inmates from the Bible about life change through the gospel
Provide counsel to prison inmates from the Bible about life change through the gospel
Pray that the Spirit of God would bring life change through the gospel to prison inmates
Help coordinate weekly Christian worship services
Visit inmate housing areas to interact with inmates
Respond to Request Forms from inmates in a timely manner
Maintain and submit monthly reports
Attend required training as instructed by prison staff
Promote Women's Aftercare and facilitate inmate applications
Assist in organizing and executing Jubilee activities in the facility
Minister to prison staff within the facility
Participate in Prison Chaplaincy staff meetings and other team-building activities
The Details
Hours: 12 hours per week
Compensation: $20.40
BFOQ: Gender, Religion
$20.4 hourly 55d ago
Part-Time Hospice Chaplain
Leader Family Hospice LLC
Chaplain job in Allentown, PA
Job Description
Lifesong Hospice and Palliative Care is a subsidiary of Country Meadows Retirement Communities. We are hiring a Part -Time Chaplain who values the company of older adults, has strong ministry experience and appreciates working with a variety of ages and cultural and religious backgrounds. If hired, you will be joining a unique and innovative company, not something you typically hear when talking about Hospice.
Must be able to travel within the Lehigh Valley area of Easton, Bethlehem and Allentown.
Our investment in you:
Above standard industry pay and comprehensive benefits including Highmark Blue Shield and employer-matching 401(k)
PayActiv On-Demand Pay - Work today, get paid tomorrow
Weekly mileage reimbursement
Excellent vision and dental
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Supplemental life insurance
Company-paid short-term disability
Supplemental short- and long-term disability plans
Family and medical leave
Paid bereavement and jury duty leave
Wellness reimbursement incentives
Benefits vary according to employment status (position is part-time to full-time; please speak with Employment regarding part-time benefits availability)
Our support for you:
Locally and family-owned, private company
Patient-engagement focus with low caseloads
24/7 direct access to your support team
On-staff clinical experts to train, mentor and celebrate you
Career paths and continuing education
Dedicated full-time weekend and evening on-call team
Employee assistance program for you and your family
Co-worker Foundation (grants for in time of need)
Helping Hand interest-free loans
Hospice Chaplain Job Responsibilities:
Assures spiritual assessment and care of patients/families/caregivers in the hospice program and provides appropriate services.
Serves as liaison and support for patient/family/caregivers with community chaplains and other spiritual care providers.
Facilitates faith community visits for patients and families as requested.
Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care.
Provides for/officiates funeral or memorial services for patients as requested. Facilitates funeral planning for patients as needed.
Plans regularly scheduled memorial services to meet the needs of personnel, volunteers, and community clergy/spiritual counselors working with the hospice team in facilities, communities and within the hospice organization.
24/7 on call coverage in rotation with other supportive care staff.
Chaplain Job Requirements:
Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree, Masters in Counseling, or Masters in Pastoral Care preferred.
Professional and/or personal experience ministering to the elderly, gerontology, dementia and coursework these areas.
Experience working with death and dying, individuals/family/caregiver
Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values
Ability to network with community clergy and congregations
Knowledge of and commitment to hospice philosophy of care.
Hospice experience preferred.
About Lifesong Hospice and Palliative Care:
Lifesong co-workers connect with our clients in the comfort of their home by personalizing hospice care plans tailored to their preferences and needs and helping them transition to be as comfortable as possible. We seek to celebrate the meaning of their lives and ensure their unique legacy is honored. We want to inspire our caregivers to create harmony for each unique life story-their
Lifesong
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EOE
$35k-53k yearly est. 8d ago
Chaplain- Home Hospice (Per Diem- as needed)
Hospice & Community Care 4.1
Chaplain job in Lancaster, PA
Job Description
Your Career at Hospice…
Hospice & Community Care provides quality care to thousands of patients and families every year so they can live better at end of life. We are able to support hundreds of individuals in our community each day because of our incredible staff. Whether in a clinical role or supporting the organization behind the scenes, your career at Hospice & Community Care makes a meaningful difference to patients and families.Chaplain- Home Hospice
Per Diem (as needed)
Works in collaboration with the Home Hospice (out in the community) teams assessing and addressing spiritual care needs of patients and caregivers.
May also be asked to provide coverage in the inpatient center in Mount Joy
Must be able to complete 4-5 weeks of a FT, day shift orientation.
This position covers Lancaster, York and surrounding counties.
Per Diem Requirements:
2 shifts/month
1 holiday/year
4 weekends per year
Qualifications include:
M.Div. or equivalent from an accredited college or university is required
2 units of CPE required
Ecclesiastical endorsement and ordination or commissioning to function in the ministry of spiritual care by a recognized faith group is preferred but not required
Board Certification through Association of Professional Chaplains (APC) or through the Spiritual Care Association (SCA) is required within 5 years of hire.
We offer a full range of benefits including:
* Must work a minimum of 64 hours per two-week pay period
^ Must work a minimum of 40 hours per two week pay period
Health Insurance *
Dental and Vision Insurance ^
Short and Long Term Disability- Employer Paid *
Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) - Employer Paid *
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) ^
401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid Holidays ^
Paid Time off (PTO) ^
Shift Differentials
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement Program ^
Free Flu Shots
Mileage reimbursement
Educational Opportunities
AAA Membership - Employer Paid ^
Chair Massages - Employer Paid
Fresh Fruit during the summer
Semi-Annual "All Staff" meetings
Fun, employer-sponsored activities and recognition events
Must be vaccinated for influenza or be granted a religious/medical exemption.
EOE
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$47k-55k yearly est. 5d ago
Hospice Chaplain
St. Lukes University Health Network 4.7
Chaplain job in Bethlehem, PA
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission
of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The Hospice Chaplain is a member of the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team and provides pastoral counseling and spiritual support to patients and families as needed and serves as a resource to other providers of spiritual support involved with Hospice patients and families.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assists patients, caregivers and families with spiritual care related to death and dying: Supports the dignity of the dying; Supports the patient/family spiritual and cultural belief systems; Provides religious rituals and assists with funeral/memorial services as requested.
Visits patients and completes a spiritual assessment, documents and reports to the interdisciplinary team.
Acts as a liaison between the patient, family, local clergy, and the interdisciplinary team.
Participates in IDG team meetings and provides spiritual input into the plan of care. Interprets spiritual issues for the IDG team.
Provides bereavement services for survivors.
Networks with community resources and represents hospice in the community.
Participates in staff development and in-service programs.
Is available for emergency on-call service.
Uses own transportation to provide services: Must have and maintain valid PA or NJ Driver's License; Must have and maintain a good driving record accepted by the Network insurance carrier; Must have and maintain motor vehicle insurance with the minimum requirements established by PA or NJ; Must obey and adhere to all motor vehicle regulations and laws while operating vehicle; Must perform routine maintenance on vehicle.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
Sitting up to seven hours a day; 2 hours at a time, with times of standing or walking. Uses hands and fingers frequently. Occasionally carries up to 10 pounds. Occasionally stoops, bends, squats, kneels, or reaches above shoulder level. Hearing in normal conversation. Seeing, as it relates to general vision.
EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited school of Theology, ordained clergy or licensed/endorsed lay person required.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Trained in and at least one year experience in spiritual care and bereavement care Basic unit of Clinical Pastoral Education required.
SCHEDULE:
Monday through Friday, emergency on call as needed.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!
St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$47k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Hospice Chaplain (part-time)
Morning Star Hospice and Palliative Care
Chaplain job in Lancaster, PA
If you are a dedicated Chaplain with a passion for hospice care, we want to hear from you! At Morning Star Hospice and Palliative Care Solutions, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized end-of-life care to patients and their families. As a leader in hospice care, we focus on enhancing quality of life by offering physical, emotional, and spiritual support. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Chaplain to join our team in the Harrisburg/York/Hanover/Lancaster/Lebanon, PA areas.
Position Summary
The Hospice Chaplain at Morning Star Hospice and Palliative Care provides spiritual, emotional, and supportive care to patients and families facing life-limiting illness. This role ensures that individuals of all faith traditions-or no faith tradition-receive compassionate, respectful, and culturally sensitive spiritual support. As a key member of the interdisciplinary care team, the Chaplain helps patients and loved ones find comfort, meaning, and peace throughout the end-of-life journey.
Key ResponsibilitiesPatient & Family Support
Conduct spiritual assessments to identify patient and family needs, beliefs, and preferences
Provide ongoing spiritual counseling, prayer, pastoral presence, and emotional comfort
Offer grief support and anticipatory guidance throughout the hospice process
Facilitate conversations around life review, meaning, legacy, and spiritual concerns
Support patients and families during crisis moments, transitions, and end-of-life events
Lead or coordinate bedside rituals, prayer, sacraments, or ceremonies as requested
Respect and support diverse faiths, cultural backgrounds, and personal beliefs
Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
Participate in IDG (Interdisciplinary Group) meetings to discuss patient care plans
Communicate spiritual care goals and updates with the clinical team
Work collaboratively with nurses, social workers, aides, and volunteers
Provide staff support, debriefing, and spiritual encouragement as needed
Bereavement & Family Support
Assist with bereavement risk assessments and interventions
Provide follow-up support to grieving families as assigned
Participate in or lead memorial services, remembrance events, or grief groups
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain accurate, timely electronic documentation of all spiritual care visits
Follow all Morning Star Hospice & Palliative Care policies, HIPAA, and regulatory guidelines
Participate in required training, continuing education, and compliance reviews
QualificationsEducation & Credentials
Ordination from recognized religious body
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) units strongly preferred
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
Ability to pass background check and health screening
Skills & Attributes
Compassionate, nonjudgmental, and patient-centered approach
Strong listening, communication, and crisis-support skills
Ability to work with individuals of diverse cultural and spiritual backgrounds
Ability to maintain emotional resilience and healthy boundaries
Comfortable providing support in homes, facilities, and bedside environments
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Travel to patient homes, skilled nursing facilities, and community sites
Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods
Occasional evening or weekend hours based on patient needs
$35k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
Per Diem Hospice Chaplain (Lancaster / York County, PA)
Ennoble Care
Chaplain job in Lancaster, PA
Job Description
About Us
Ennoble Care is a mobile primary care, palliative care, and hospice service provider with patients in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, DC, Virginia, Oklahoma, Kansas, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. Ennoble Care's clinicians go to the home of the patient, providing continuum of care for those with chronic conditions and limited mobility. Ennoble Care offers a variety of programs including, remote patient monitoring, behavioral health management, and chronic care management, to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality of care by a team they know and trust. We seek individuals who are driven to make a difference and embody our motto, "To Care is an Honor." Join Ennoble Care today!
Ennoble Care is seeking an experienced Hospice Chaplain to work per diem within and around our Lancaster / York County, PA market. The Hospice Chaplain will provide pastoral / spiritual care for patients nearing end of life and for their families during the bereavement process.
Job Summary:
The Hospice Chaplain under the supervision of the Clinical Director works as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team and provides spiritual, emotional and some bereavement care to support hospice patients, clients, and families in facilities and in-home settings. Must possess knowledge of, and commitment to hospice philosophy of care.
Essential Duties:
The chaplain provides pastoral/spiritual care to patients and/or families.
Visits and ministers with patients. Works with the Clinical Director and other appropriate persons in developing a spiritual care continuum of care appropriate for hospice patients/families.
Conducts spiritual assessments and develops a care plan that addresses a range of needs including physical, emotional and spiritual, outcomes and goals with a view to providing a comprehensive assessment of the patient.
Provide pastoral support at bedside, funerals, memorials as requested and needed.
Documents visits with patients per Company and compliance policy.
Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
Organizes Company-sponsored memorial services as appropriate.
The chaplain provides emotional/spiritual support to Staff.
Provides spiritual/emotional support and encouragement to staff members as needed and appropriate.
Participates in staff meetings, Interdisciplinary Team meetings and In-Services.
The chaplain initiates and maintains communication with area inter-faith clergy.
Facilitates spiritual care, acting as a bridge between patients, families and clergy to provide supportive end-of-life sacramental support and pastoral care as requested.
Assists in educating staff about specific religious needs and issues of patients/families which affect their care and treatment.
The chaplain performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Reports to and is primarily accountable to the Clinical Director.
Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.
The chaplain contributes value-added activities that result in positive well-being among clients, patients, families and staff.
Education/Qualifications:
Master's of Divinity Degree or equivalent in an area of theological studies required.
At least four units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE). Candidate must be Board Certified as a Chaplain or eligible for Board Certification under the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) or the College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy (CPSP).
Additional qualifications include excellent communication and pastoral skills. Must have a high degree of emotional energy and mental alertness and ability to deal with the challenge of supporting patients and loved ones who experience pain, suffering, death and grief.
Good organizational and decision-making skills.
Computer Literacy and ability to perform extensive and timely charting timely using the Company's EMR System.
Licensure:
Certification or eligibility for certification through the CPSP or ACPE.
Experience:
A minimum of two years of pastoral experience in a healthcare setting. Hospice experience is desirable, demonstrable empathy, compassion, sensitivity and ability to support patients/families of inter-faith traditions.
Professionalism/Growth:
Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to accept and work with diverse ages, different lifestyles, cultures, socio-economic and religious backgrounds, spiritual beliefs and values.
Professional knowledge and clinical ability sufficient to develop and maintain collegial and collaborate relationships with physicians, nurses, social workers, clients and other members of the healthcare team.
Ability to work independently, take initiative and be held accountable. Adequate physical and emotional health is very important.
Ecclesiastical endorsement or Ordination in a Religious Setting is desirable
Consistently adheres to, and demonstrates the Company's Core Values of Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence.
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Full-time employees qualify for the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision and supplementary benefits such as Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity.
Paid Time Off
Paid Office Holidays
All employees qualify for these benefits:
Paid Sick Time
401(k) with up to 3% company match
Referral Program
Payactiv: pay-on-demand. Cash out earned money when and where you need it!
Candidates must disclose any current or future need for employment-based immigration sponsorship (including, but not limited to, OPT, STEM OPT, or visa sponsorship) before an offer of employment is extended.
Ennoble Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring the best team possible, and does not discriminate against
protected characteristics including but not limited to - race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national
origin, religion, disability, and veteran status.
Provide Peace. Offer Support. Honor Lives.
Chaplain - Hospice - PRN - Flexible Schedule - Dayshift
We believe every patient deserves dignity, peace, and connection-no matter where they are on life's journey. Our Hospice Chaplains offer more than prayers and presence; they bring comfort, guidance, and meaning when it's needed most.
We're looking for a compassionate Hospice Chaplain to provide non-denominational spiritual and emotional support to patients and families facing end-of-life care. As a valued member of our interdisciplinary team, you'll help ensure that no one walks this path alone.
What You'll Do as a Hospice Chaplain:
Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and caregivers in alignment with their beliefs and values.
Offer non-denominational, inclusive care that respects all faiths, spiritual traditions, and cultural backgrounds.
Serve as an integral member of the interdisciplinary team, participating in patient care conferences and collaborating with nurses, social workers, aides, and medical staff.
Assess spiritual needs of patients and families and develop individualized spiritual care plans.
Conduct visits, prayers, blessings, and rituals as appropriate and requested by the patient or family.
Assist families during times of grief, loss, or transition, and provide bereavement support and counseling.
Build relationships with local faith leaders and community resources to support patients' and families' unique spiritual needs.
Maintain timely and accurate documentation of spiritual assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
About You
The candidate must meet one of the following educational requirements:
Bachelor's degree in theology, religion, human services, counseling, psychology, or sociology (or as required by state-specific regulations)
A minimum of one unit of ACPE-accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)
Note: Degrees from accredited institutions are preferred. If a degree is from a non-accredited college or university, AVPO approval is required prior to hire.
We Offer
Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):
Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career Advancement Opportunities
National & Local Recognition Programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Additional Full-Time Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
Apply Today
Join us in expanding access, providing comfort, and transforming lives. If you are a compassionate Chaplain with experience in hospice spiritual care, we encourage you to apply and make a difference in patients' final journey.
Legalese
This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
We are proud to be an EEO employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace
Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company
At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us - from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
Home health care: Heartland Home Health
Advanced illness management: Illumia Health
With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized - and kindness is celebrated.
$35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
CHAPLAIN
Cooper University Health Care 4.6
Chaplain job in Cedarville, NJ
About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description The Chaplin provides emotional and spiritual support via spiritual/cultural rites and activities elected by the patients and staff of Cooper Hospital via direct patient contact with pastoral care staff, departmental volunteers, and clinical pastoral education program students, while responding to requested referrals to patient/community resources. Experience Required * Social intelligence, i.e., ability to engage others meaningfully & emotionally. * Personal and spiritual commitment to supporting the welfare of others. * Personal and spiritual commitment to a faith system which is socially relevant. * Functional understanding of, and openness to, various religion-philosophic biases of a large array of individuals. * Sophistication in professional health team work. * Basic comprehension of the disciplines associated with own special area of expertise. Education Requirements * High School Diploma or Equivalent required. * B.A or B.S. Degree preferred License/Certification Requirements * Graduate Seminary degree Master of Divinity, or specialized training within denominational guidelines (e.g., Eucharistic Minister, ordained deaconate, etc.) preferred. * Active functioning in a congregational leadership position preferred. * Membership in a nationally recognized professional Chaplaincy certifying group preferred
$43k-59k yearly est. 1d ago
Chaplain
U.S. Navy 4.0
Chaplain job in Allentown, PA
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
As a Navy Chaplain, you will be the voice of encouragement, reason and hope to thousands of Sailors and Marines, supporting and uplifting the brave men and women who have chosen to serve their country. The Navy Chaplain Corps boasts more than 800 Navy Chaplains from more than 100 different faith groups, including Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist and many others.
For additional information regarding the Chaplain service, please call 888-NAVYCHC or ************.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Navy Chaplain, your job spans a broad range of duties. You will support fellow servicemembers during their most joyful and most difficult moments. Your responsibilities might be to:
Conduct worship services in a variety of settings
Perform religious rites and ceremonies such as weddings, funeral services and baptisms
Counsel individuals who seek guidance
Oversee religious education programs, such as Sunday school and youth groups
Visit and provide spiritual guidance and care to hospitalized personnel and their family members
Train lay leaders who conduct religious education programs
Promote attendance at religious services, retreats and conferences
Advise leaders at all levels regarding morale, ethics and spiritual well-being
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
30 days paid vacation per year
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
If youre in the process of starting or completing your graduate theological degree, you could potentially enter the Navy Chaplain Candidate Program (CCPO) as a student.
Opportunities for continuing education are available through the Advanced Education Program while being paid full-time as a Navy Officer. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Navy Chaplains can advance their education by:
Post-9/11 GI Bill
Navy Tuition Assistance Program
Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Find out more about additional education opportunities for Officers, including post-graduate school.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
Graduate degree in theological or related studies from an accredited educational institution
Have two years of full-time religious leadership experience
Must be able to obtain an Ecclesiastical Endorsement from a religious faith organization registered with the Department of Defense
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Navy Chaplains immerse themselves in the daily lives of service members. In what can be best described as a ministry of presence, they are there to offer guidance and insight in the moment, whenever theyre needed. You could provide support while on land or at sea, when presiding over religious ceremonies on a base or when conducting services from the flight deck of an aircraft carrier.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
There are part-time opportunities as a Navy Chaplain. Serving part-time as a Reserve Chaplain gives you the flexibility to minister in the Navy while maintaining responsibilities to your congregation at home.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$27k-48k yearly est. 29d ago
WOMEN'S PRISON CHAPLAIN
Jubilee Ministries Inc. 3.9
Chaplain job in Leesport, PA
Job DescriptionDescription:
We exist to serve those affected by incarceration by being Ambassadors of Life Change through the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Jubilee Ministries is a privately funded 501(c)3 non-profit Christian ministry. We consider every position to be essential in the fulfillment of our Mission Statement. As such, each employee must have a relationship with Jesus Christ as their personal Savior and Lord.
Why Join Us?
Positive and Faith-filled work environment
Work for a Meaningful Purpose
Support Life Change through the Gospel of Jesus Christ
Make a real difference behind the scenes
Be part of a Mission-Driven Team
Prayer and Devotions with your Co-workers
Who You Are
Committed to being an ambassador of life change through the gospel of Jesus Christ
Convinced of the authoritative nature of the Bible
Able to exercise judgment and provide counsel that is consistent with Jubilee's mission statement and core values, standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulations, or law
Chaplaincy Services
Teach classes to prison inmates from the Bible about life change through the gospel
Provide counsel to prison inmates from the Bible about life change through the gospel
Pray that the Spirit of God would bring life change through the gospel to prison inmates
Help coordinate weekly Christian worship services
Visit inmate housing areas to interact with inmates
Respond to Request Forms from inmates in a timely manner
Maintain and submit monthly reports
Attend required training as instructed by prison staff
Promote Women's Aftercare and facilitate inmate applications
Assist in organizing and executing Jubilee activities in the facility
Minister to prison staff within the facility
Participate in Prison Chaplaincy staff meetings and other team-building activities
The Details
Hours: 12 hours per week
Compensation: $20.40
BFOQ: Gender, Religion
Requirements:
$20.4 hourly 24d ago
Hospice Chaplain (Cape May / Atlantic / Cumberland County, NJ)
Ennoble Care
Chaplain job in Cape May, NJ
About Us
Ennoble Care is a mobile primary care, palliative care, and hospice service provider with patients in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, DC, Virginia, Oklahoma, Kansas, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. Ennoble Care's clinicians go to the home of the patient, providing continuum of care for those with chronic conditions and limited mobility. Ennoble Care offers a variety of programs including, remote patient monitoring, behavioral health management, and chronic care management, to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality of care by a team they know and trust. We seek individuals who are driven to make a difference and embody our motto, “To Care is an Honor.” Join Ennoble Care today!
Ennoble Care is seeking an experienced Hospice Chaplain to work full-time within and around our Cape May, Atlantic, and Cumberland Counties, NJ region. The Hospice Chaplain will provide pastoral / spiritual care for patients nearing the end of life and for their families during the bereavement process.
Job Summary:
The Hospice Chaplain under the supervision of the Clinical Director works as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team and provides spiritual, emotional and some bereavement care to support hospice patients, clients, and families in facilities and in-home settings. Must possess knowledge of, and commitment to hospice philosophy of care.
Essential Duties:
The chaplain provides pastoral/spiritual care to patients and/or families.
Visits and ministers with patients. Works with the Clinical Director and other appropriate persons in developing a spiritual care continuum of care appropriate for hospice patients/families.
Conducts spiritual assessments and develops a care plan that addresses a range of needs including physical, emotional and spiritual, outcomes and goals with a view to providing a comprehensive assessment of the patient.
Provide pastoral support at bedside, funerals, memorials as requested and needed.
Documents visits with patients per Company and compliance policy.
Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
Organizes Company-sponsored memorial services as appropriate.
The chaplain provides emotional/spiritual support to Staff.
Provides spiritual/emotional support and encouragement to staff members as needed and appropriate.
Participates in staff meetings, Interdisciplinary Team meetings and In-Services.
The chaplain initiates and maintains communication with area inter-faith clergy.
Facilitates spiritual care, acting as a bridge between patients, families and clergy to provide supportive end-of-life sacramental support and pastoral care as requested.
Assists in educating staff about specific religious needs and issues of patients/families which affect their care and treatment.
The chaplain performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Reports to and is primarily accountable to the Clinical Director.
Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.
The chaplain contributes value-added activities that result in positive well-being among clients, patients, families and staff.
Education/Qualifications:
Master's of Divinity Degree or equivalent in an area of theological studies required.
At least four units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE). Candidate must be Board Certified as a Chaplain or eligible for Board Certification under the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) or the College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy (CPSP).
Additional qualifications include excellent communication and pastoral skills. Must have a high degree of emotional energy and mental alertness and ability to deal with the challenge of supporting patients and loved ones who experience pain, suffering, death and grief.
Good organizational and decision-making skills.
Computer Literacy and ability to perform extensive and timely charting timely using the Company's EMR System.
Licensure:
Certification or eligibility for certification through the CPSP or ACPE.
Experience:
A minimum of two years of pastoral experience in a healthcare setting. Hospice experience is desirable, demonstrable empathy, compassion, sensitivity and ability to support patients/families of inter-faith traditions.
Professionalism/Growth:
Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to accept and work with diverse ages, different lifestyles, cultures, socio-economic and religious backgrounds, spiritual beliefs and values.
Professional knowledge and clinical ability sufficient to develop and maintain collegial and collaborate relationships with physicians, nurses, social workers, clients and other members of the healthcare team.
Ability to work independently, take initiative and be held accountable. Adequate physical and emotional health is very important.
Ecclesiastical endorsement or Ordination in a Religious Setting is desirable
Consistently adheres to, and demonstrates the Company's Core Values of Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence.
Starting pay $52,000
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Full-time employees qualify for the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision and supplementary benefits such as Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity.
Paid Time Off
Paid Office Holidays
All employees qualify for these benefits:
Paid Sick Time
401(k) with up to 3% company match
Referral Program
Payactiv: pay-on-demand. Cash out earned money when and where you need it!
Candidates must disclose any current or future need for employment-based immigration sponsorship (including, but not limited to, OPT, STEM OPT, or visa sponsorship) before an offer of employment is extended.
Ennoble Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring the best team possible, and does not discriminate against
protected characteristics including but not limited to - race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national
origin, religion, disability, and veteran status.
$52k yearly Auto-Apply 10d ago
Hospice Chaplain (part-time)
Morning Star Hospice and Palliative Care
Chaplain job in Lebanon, PA
Job DescriptionIf you are a dedicated Chaplain with a passion for hospice care, we want to hear from you! At Morning Star Hospice and Palliative Care Solutions, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized end-of-life care to patients and their families. As a leader in hospice care, we focus on enhancing quality of life by offering physical, emotional, and spiritual support. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Chaplain to join our team in the Harrisburg/York/Hanover/Lancaster/Lebanon, PA areas.
Position Summary
The Hospice Chaplain at Morning Star Hospice and Palliative Care provides spiritual, emotional, and supportive care to patients and families facing life-limiting illness. This role ensures that individuals of all faith traditions-or no faith tradition-receive compassionate, respectful, and culturally sensitive spiritual support. As a key member of the interdisciplinary care team, the Chaplain helps patients and loved ones find comfort, meaning, and peace throughout the end-of-life journey.
Key ResponsibilitiesPatient & Family Support
Conduct spiritual assessments to identify patient and family needs, beliefs, and preferences
Provide ongoing spiritual counseling, prayer, pastoral presence, and emotional comfort
Offer grief support and anticipatory guidance throughout the hospice process
Facilitate conversations around life review, meaning, legacy, and spiritual concerns
Support patients and families during crisis moments, transitions, and end-of-life events
Lead or coordinate bedside rituals, prayer, sacraments, or ceremonies as requested
Respect and support diverse faiths, cultural backgrounds, and personal beliefs
Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
Participate in IDG (Interdisciplinary Group) meetings to discuss patient care plans
Communicate spiritual care goals and updates with the clinical team
Work collaboratively with nurses, social workers, aides, and volunteers
Provide staff support, debriefing, and spiritual encouragement as needed
Bereavement & Family Support
Assist with bereavement risk assessments and interventions
Provide follow-up support to grieving families as assigned
Participate in or lead memorial services, remembrance events, or grief groups
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain accurate, timely electronic documentation of all spiritual care visits
Follow all Morning Star Hospice & Palliative Care policies, HIPAA, and regulatory guidelines
Participate in required training, continuing education, and compliance reviews
QualificationsEducation & Credentials
Ordination from recognized religious body
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) units strongly preferred
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
Ability to pass background check and health screening
Skills & Attributes
Compassionate, nonjudgmental, and patient-centered approach
Strong listening, communication, and crisis-support skills
Ability to work with individuals of diverse cultural and spiritual backgrounds
Ability to maintain emotional resilience and healthy boundaries
Comfortable providing support in homes, facilities, and bedside environments
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Travel to patient homes, skilled nursing facilities, and community sites
Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods
Occasional evening or weekend hours based on patient needs
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$35k-53k yearly est. 22d ago
Hospice Chaplain - Flex Schedule
Gentiva Hospice
Chaplain job in Shamokin Dam, PA
Provide Peace. Offer Support. Honor Lives.
We believe every patient deserves dignity, peace, and connection-no matter where they are on life's journey. Our Hospice Chaplains offer more than prayers and presence; they bring comfort, guidance, and meaning when it's needed most.
We're looking for a compassionate Hospice Chaplain to provide non-denominational spiritual and emotional support to patients and families facing end-of-life care. As a valued member of our interdisciplinary team, you'll help ensure that no one walks this path alone.
What You'll Do as a Hospice Chaplain:
Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and caregivers in alignment with their beliefs and values.
Offer non-denominational, inclusive care that respects all faiths, spiritual traditions, and cultural backgrounds.
Serve as an integral member of the interdisciplinary team, participating in patient care conferences and collaborating with nurses, social workers, aides, and medical staff.
Assess spiritual needs of patients and families and develop individualized spiritual care plans.
Conduct visits, prayers, blessings, and rituals as appropriate and requested by the patient or family.
Assist families during times of grief, loss, or transition, and provide bereavement support and counseling.
Build relationships with local faith leaders and community resources to support patients' and families' unique spiritual needs.
Maintain timely and accurate documentation of spiritual assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
About You
The candidate must meet one of the following educational requirements:
Bachelor's degree in theology, religion, human services, counseling, psychology, or sociology (or as required by state-specific regulations)
A minimum of one unit of ACPE-accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)
Note: Degrees from accredited institutions are preferred. If a degree is from a non-accredited college or university, AVPO approval is required prior to hire.
We Offer
Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):
Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career Advancement Opportunities
National & Local Recognition Programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Additional Full-Time Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
Apply Today
Join us in expanding access, providing comfort, and transforming lives. If you are a compassionate Chaplain with experience in hospice spiritual care, we encourage you to apply and make a difference in patients' final journey.
Legalese
This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
We are proud to be an EEO employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace
Keywords: ACPE, CPE, BCC, Hospice Chaplain, Spiritual Care Coordinator, Ministry Jobs, Palliative Care Jobs, Hospice Jobs, Pastoral Counseling
Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company
At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us - from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
Home health care: Heartland Home Health
Advanced illness management: Illumia Health
With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized - and kindness is celebrated.
$35k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CHAPLAIN
Cooper University Health Care 4.6
Chaplain job in Broomall, PA
About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description The Chaplin provides emotional and spiritual support via spiritual/cultural rites and activities elected by the patients and staff of Cooper Hospital via direct patient contact with pastoral care staff, departmental volunteers, and clinical pastoral education program students, while responding to requested referrals to patient/community resources. Experience Required * Social intelligence, i.e., ability to engage others meaningfully & emotionally. * Personal and spiritual commitment to supporting the welfare of others. * Personal and spiritual commitment to a faith system which is socially relevant. * Functional understanding of, and openness to, various religion-philosophic biases of a large array of individuals. * Sophistication in professional health team work. * Basic comprehension of the disciplines associated with own special area of expertise. Education Requirements * High School Diploma or Equivalent required. * B.A or B.S. Degree preferred Special Requirements * Graduate Seminary degree Master of Divinity, or specialized training within denominational guidelines (e.g., Eucharistic Minister, ordained deaconate, etc.) preferred. * Active functioning in a congregational leadership position preferred. * Membership in a nationally recognized professional Chaplaincy certifying group preferred
$44k-61k yearly est. 1d ago
Hospice Chaplain (Cape May / Atlantic / Cumberland County, NJ)
Ennoble Care
Chaplain job in Cape May, NJ
Job Description
About Us
Ennoble Care is a mobile primary care, palliative care, and hospice service provider with patients in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, DC, Virginia, Oklahoma, Kansas, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. Ennoble Care's clinicians go to the home of the patient, providing continuum of care for those with chronic conditions and limited mobility. Ennoble Care offers a variety of programs including, remote patient monitoring, behavioral health management, and chronic care management, to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality of care by a team they know and trust. We seek individuals who are driven to make a difference and embody our motto, "To Care is an Honor." Join Ennoble Care today!
Ennoble Care is seeking an experienced Hospice Chaplain to work full-time within and around our Cape May, Atlantic, and Cumberland Counties, NJ region. The Hospice Chaplain will provide pastoral / spiritual care for patients nearing the end of life and for their families during the bereavement process.
Job Summary:
The Hospice Chaplain under the supervision of the Clinical Director works as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team and provides spiritual, emotional and some bereavement care to support hospice patients, clients, and families in facilities and in-home settings. Must possess knowledge of, and commitment to hospice philosophy of care.
Essential Duties:
The chaplain provides pastoral/spiritual care to patients and/or families.
Visits and ministers with patients. Works with the Clinical Director and other appropriate persons in developing a spiritual care continuum of care appropriate for hospice patients/families.
Conducts spiritual assessments and develops a care plan that addresses a range of needs including physical, emotional and spiritual, outcomes and goals with a view to providing a comprehensive assessment of the patient.
Provide pastoral support at bedside, funerals, memorials as requested and needed.
Documents visits with patients per Company and compliance policy.
Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
Organizes Company-sponsored memorial services as appropriate.
The chaplain provides emotional/spiritual support to Staff.
Provides spiritual/emotional support and encouragement to staff members as needed and appropriate.
Participates in staff meetings, Interdisciplinary Team meetings and In-Services.
The chaplain initiates and maintains communication with area inter-faith clergy.
Facilitates spiritual care, acting as a bridge between patients, families and clergy to provide supportive end-of-life sacramental support and pastoral care as requested.
Assists in educating staff about specific religious needs and issues of patients/families which affect their care and treatment.
The chaplain performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Reports to and is primarily accountable to the Clinical Director.
Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.
The chaplain contributes value-added activities that result in positive well-being among clients, patients, families and staff.
Education/Qualifications:
Master's of Divinity Degree or equivalent in an area of theological studies required.
At least four units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE). Candidate must be Board Certified as a Chaplain or eligible for Board Certification under the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) or the College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy (CPSP).
Additional qualifications include excellent communication and pastoral skills. Must have a high degree of emotional energy and mental alertness and ability to deal with the challenge of supporting patients and loved ones who experience pain, suffering, death and grief.
Good organizational and decision-making skills.
Computer Literacy and ability to perform extensive and timely charting timely using the Company's EMR System.
Licensure:
Certification or eligibility for certification through the CPSP or ACPE.
Experience:
A minimum of two years of pastoral experience in a healthcare setting. Hospice experience is desirable, demonstrable empathy, compassion, sensitivity and ability to support patients/families of inter-faith traditions.
Professionalism/Growth:
Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to accept and work with diverse ages, different lifestyles, cultures, socio-economic and religious backgrounds, spiritual beliefs and values.
Professional knowledge and clinical ability sufficient to develop and maintain collegial and collaborate relationships with physicians, nurses, social workers, clients and other members of the healthcare team.
Ability to work independently, take initiative and be held accountable. Adequate physical and emotional health is very important.
Ecclesiastical endorsement or Ordination in a Religious Setting is desirable
Consistently adheres to, and demonstrates the Company's Core Values of Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence.
Starting pay $52,000
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Full-time employees qualify for the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision and supplementary benefits such as Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity.
Paid Time Off
Paid Office Holidays
All employees qualify for these benefits:
Paid Sick Time
401(k) with up to 3% company match
Referral Program
Payactiv: pay-on-demand. Cash out earned money when and where you need it!
Candidates must disclose any current or future need for employment-based immigration sponsorship (including, but not limited to, OPT, STEM OPT, or visa sponsorship) before an offer of employment is extended.
Ennoble Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring the best team possible, and does not discriminate against
protected characteristics including but not limited to - race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national
origin, religion, disability, and veteran status.
The average chaplain in Allentown, PA earns between $22,000 and $76,000 annually. This compares to the national average chaplain range of $25,000 to $83,000.
Average chaplain salary in Allentown, PA
$41,000
What are the biggest employers of Chaplains in Allentown, PA?
The biggest employers of Chaplains in Allentown, PA are: