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.
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$34k-62k yearly est. 28d ago
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Chaplain (Hospice) PRN
Care Hospice 3.6
Chaplain job in Buda, TX
Bring Comfort, Hope, and Meaning as a Hospice Chaplain / Spiritual Caregiver with Altus Hospice!
Are you a compassionate Chaplain, Spiritual Counselor, or Spiritual Caregiver seeking a calling-not just a career? Altus Hospice is looking for a Per Diem Chaplain to provide spiritual and emotional support to our patients and families as they navigate life's most meaningful moments. If you're passionate about helping others find peace, connection, and purpose, and you're looking for a supportive, mission-driven team, this is the opportunity for you.
Schedule: Per Diem As Needed
Coverage Area: Austin South - Wimberley, San Marcos, Lockhart, Luling, Bastrop, Dripping Springs, Lakeway, Buda and Kyle
As a valued member of our Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), the Hospice Chaplain provides spiritual care, grief support, and emotional guidance to patients, families, and caregivers-honoring all faiths, traditions, and beliefs. You'll serve as a key partner in our holistic approach to end-of-life care, ensuring that every individual receives comfort, dignity, and compassionate presence.
Who we are:
At Altus Hospice, we take immense pride in being a mission-driven, patient-centered leader in end-of-life care. Guided by our vision to be the most trusted partner in hospice care, we surround our patients and their loved ones with unwavering support, comfort, and compassion. At Altus Hospice, we look for dedicated professionals who share our belief that true hospice care extends beyond medical needs-it's about bringing dignity, peace, and human connection to every life we touch.
We offer a supportive, growth-oriented environment along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Career Path Program that supports internal growth, advancement, and increased pay
A generous time-off package with 15 days of PTO & 10 Holidays to rest and recharge
Tuition Reimbursement & Certification Assistance to support your professional growth
Wellness & Discount Programs to help you lead a healthy and balanced life
Cell Phone, Mileage, & Gym Membership Reimbursement for your convenience
Company matching 401(k) to secure your future
Hands-on Clinical Onboarding Program to ensure you have a smooth transition into our team
Responsibilities
Assess and address the spiritual and emotional needs of patients and families as part of the interdisciplinary care plan.
Provide spiritual counseling, comfort, and guidance for individuals and families of all faiths and belief systems.
Offer grief and bereavement support throughout the hospice journey and following loss.
Collaborate with the Program Director and care team to coordinate spiritual care and ensure holistic, compassionate support.
Communicate effectively with hospice staff and community partners to ensure continuity and quality of care.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory standards and agency policies.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv, or equivalent theological degree), or appropriate certification in pastoral ministry strongly preferred, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) strongly preferred.
Comfortable working in interfaith settings and able to accept diverse beliefs.
Experience providing spiritual care in a hospice, hospital, or community health setting is strongly preferred.
Must have the ability to handle stress associated with ministering to patients/residents and their loved ones who experience pain, suffering, death, and grief.
Must be computer proficient in typing and various programs, including a background in EMR.
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to dependable transportation.
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour (Average Pay Range). The pay range listed represents a general guideline for the role and is not a guarantee of the final offer. Compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's relevant experience and the specific responsibilities of the position. Final compensation rate will be discussed and confirmed at the conclusion of the interview process.
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$25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Chaplain PRN
HCA Healthcare 4.5
Chaplain job in Austin, TX
**Introduction** Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Chaplain PRN with St. David's Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back! **Benefits**
St. David's Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
+ Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
+ Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
+ Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
+ Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
+ Colleague recognition program
+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
+ Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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**_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._**
Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the St. David's Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Chaplain PRN to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!
**Job Summary and Qualifications**
As a Chaplain, you will provide spiritual care services for patients, families and staff in a variety of clinical settings and among a very diverse patient and staff demographic. The position requires critical assessment of spiritual need, awareness of the many contextual features impacting care, knowledge of clinical ethics process and law, and ability to manage oneself in complex crisis situations in a calm, thoughtful and professional manner.
+ Responds to referrals and pager calls immediately to assess need and timing of intervention.
+ Performs, as directed or appropriate, direct spiritual care and /or counseling services to patients, families, and staff in accordance with departmental standards.
+ Responds to Code calls within five minutes.
+ Serves as an initial contact and resource for Clinical Ethics consultation.
+ Responds to interdisciplinary referrals within the same day.
+ Participates in interdisciplinary meetings or care conferences related to assigned units.
+ Follows Spiritual Care procedure for crisis intervention and support.
Job Requirements
Experience
+ Preferred: at least one-year experience in hospital spiritual care, with preferable specialized experience in critical care, trauma, and/or oncology.
Education
+ Required: Bachelors from an accredited institution:
+ Preferred: Master of Divinity (or equivalent) from an accredited theological seminary.
+ Required: Minimum of one (1) units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) accredited by the Association of Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE)
St. David's Medical Center (*********************************************************** , part of St. David's HealthCare, is a comprehensive medical facility with three locations: St. David's Medical Center, Heart Hospital of Austin (*********************************************************** , and St. David's Georgetown Hospital (**************************************************************** . Located in Central Austin, St. David's Medical Center features a 371-bed acute care hospital and a 64-bed rehabilitation hospital, offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services.
The hospital provides a full spectrum of women's services, including a renowned Level IV maternity unit, maternal-fetal medicine, and a high-risk maternal and neonatal transport team. It also boasts the region's largest Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and offers outpatient breast imaging services through Solis Mammography, which is situated on-site. Additionally, the facility includes a 24-hour emergency department and a comprehensive stroke center.
St. David's Medical Center specializes in treating high-acuity surgical patients, offering complex procedures such as spine surgeries, total joint replacements, advanced surgical oncology, bariatric surgery, and general surgery. It is also home to the esteemed Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute. The hospital has earned accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Magnet hospital, the highest and most prestigious distinction a healthcare organization can achieve for nursing practice and quality patient care.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Chaplain PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$50k-79k yearly est. 31d ago
PRN Chaplain- Round Rock/Austin
Paloma Hospice and Palliative Care 4.2
Chaplain job in Round Rock, TX
Apply with us today!
We are always seeking to add PRN Chaplain to join our care team and provide services for our clients in the Round Rock/Austin service area.
Why Work Here? “Paloma Hospice and Palliative Care is a non-corporate environment with offices in San Antonio, Austin, Del Rio, Dallas, Lindale and Sherman Texas.”
Open PRN Positions
Chaplain
*Some positions may have the opportunities for full time employment, please inquire when applying.
Job Qualifications:
Current Driver's License and Auto Liability Insurance
Experience: 1-3 years of experience in a clinical care setting required. 6mo-1 year of Hospice experience preferred.
Bilingual a plus
Willing to make after-hours and weekend visits if needed
$33k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Chaplain
Ascension Health 3.3
Chaplain job in Kyle, TX
Details * Department: Pastoral Spiritual Care * Schedule: M-F 9AM-5PM * Hospital: Ascension Seton Medical Center Hays Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Responsibilities
Provide religious and spiritual care and counsel for emotional and spiritual distress to patients, their families, associates and others with attention to diverse spiritual orientations and cultures.
* Provide pastoral care to the local ministry and community through performing sacraments, rituals, blessings and liturgies.
* Participate and collaborate with others in the delivery of holistic patient care.
* Build and maintain relationships with patients, families and associates through regular visitations and communication in order to create spiritual and religious connections.
* Mentor Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) students and fellows.
Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
* Chaplain specializing in Cert of Endorsement obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. For those not certified as noted, ecclesiastical endorsement is required at the time of hire.
* Board Certification from the APC, NACC, CASC, or NAJC (or certification obtained within 2 years of hire, risking termination if not obtained within timeframe) is required.
Education:
* Master's Degree in Divinity, Theology, or a related field from an accredited school is required. 3 units of CPE accredited by the ACPE is required only if not board-certified; 4 units of accredited CPE are preferred.
Work Experience:
* 3-5 years of healthcare experience as a chaplain is preferred.
Additional Preferences
No additional preferences.
Why Join Our Team
Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. Join us and create a career path you will love.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.
$34k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Chaplain PRN (North Austin)
Choice Hospice
Chaplain job in Austin, TX
Job Description
About Company:
Our Mission at Choice is to enhance the life of every patient we serve in the pursuit of delivering excellent healthcare. We've worked diligently to shape the culture of the company in how we lead and work daily. As leaders, employees, clinicians, and support staff we strive to apply the Pillars of Choice every day.
About the Role:
The Chaplain plays a vital role in providing spiritual, emotional, and psychological support to patients, their families, and healthcare staff within a health care services environment. This position focuses on delivering compassionate pastoral care tailored to individuals facing serious illness, grief, and end-of-life challenges, ensuring their spiritual needs are met with sensitivity and respect. The Chaplain collaborates closely with interdisciplinary teams to integrate holistic care approaches that honor diverse beliefs and cultural backgrounds. Additionally, the role involves developing and managing programs that support volunteer involvement and community outreach, enhancing the overall care experience. Ultimately, the Chaplain contributes to fostering a supportive environment that promotes healing, comfort, and dignity for all those served.
As a Hopestone Hospice Chaplain, you will:
Assess hospice patients and support systems to identify spiritual needs as evidenced by POC, documentation, clinical records, and IDG conference minutes.
Provide support for the spiritual needs of the patient/family.
Attend interdisciplinary team meetings and participate in the patient care planning process.
Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills; facilitates the use of these skills by other team members to achieve desirable outcomes.
Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency.
Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency by maintaining a working knowledge of public and private eligibility standards and requirements.
Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Demonstrate understanding of coordination and continuity of care by collaborating with the IDG.
Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to meet the needs of the patients/families.
Requirements
One year of experience as a Chaplain in health care preferred
One or more years of Hospice experience required
CPR Certification
Valid Driver's License
Valid Auto Insurance
HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred
$32k-57k yearly est. 19d ago
PRN Chaplain
Resolutions Hospice Austin
Chaplain job in Austin, TX
The Hospice Chaplain is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients and families/caregivers of Hospice of the South Plains, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors.
Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
Assures spiritual assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program and appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner.
Facilitates the development of the individualized plan of care by participating in the comprehensive assessment to meet identified spiritual needs.
Provides direct spiritual care to patients and families/caregivers.
Serves as liaison and support to community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
Maintains records of spiritual care services utilization and related activities for quality assurance, program development, and policies and procedures review and revision.
Documents direct services and ongoing communication with community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
Attends patient care conference and interdisciplinary group meetings as a member of the interdisciplinary group.
Provides consultation, education, and support to the interdisciplinary group on spiritual care.
Recruits community chaplains, spiritual counselors, and spiritual care volunteers adequate to meet patient and family/caregiver needs by developing community contacts and offering education through congregations about hospice care.
Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
Provides for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested.
Plans periodic memorial services to meet the needs of personnel, volunteers, and community clergy/spiritual counselors working with the hospice team.
Assists in supervision of spiritual care volunteers when assigned to patients/ families/caregivers.
Accepts and performs other related duties and responsibilities as required.
Position Qualifications
Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree). Experience working with death and dying, individuals/family/caregiver.
Ability to work as member of interdisciplinary team/group.
Comfort in an interfaith setting.
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.
Must be a licensed driver with a vehicle that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.
Hospice/ experience preferred.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
$32k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Chaplain
Corporate Chaplains of America 3.6
Chaplain job in Austin, TX
Title: Part Time Chaplain Bilingual (Spanish/English)
USD 21.15 - USD 25.00 Per Hour [Employer Est.]
Be part of caring for employees working for businesses nationwide every week. CCA brings care and compassion to the workplace, where it is needed most, and where it can make a meaningful difference.
Responsibilities
Throughout CCA, promote the importance of a missionary mindset by building caring relationships with all assigned employees.
Follow the CCA Team Member Handbook and other training materials.
Provide on-call support to assigned employees and owners.
Strive to build and maintain clear two-way communication and trust throughout CCA and with companies served..
Display and promote a team player attitude with fellow chaplains and managers.
Comply with requests and direction from a senior CCA leaders.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum of 5-7 years of full time secular workplace experience. A business degree can reduce this requirement. (Church work time does not count as workplace experience.)
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Biblical Studies from an accredited college or university, Master of Divinity (preferred).
Required technology skills include ability to use a computer and software (such as Word & Excel), Internet, and cell phone.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints.
Ability to write speeches and articles using original or innovative techniques or style.
Ability to make effective and persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex topics to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS
Denominational Ordination (optional)
Appropriate State Driver's License
$34k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Chaplain PRN (North Austin)
Choice Health at Home 3.9
Chaplain job in Austin, TX
About Company:
Our Mission at Choice is to enhance the life of every patient we serve in the pursuit of delivering excellent healthcare. We've worked diligently to shape the culture of the company in how we lead and work daily. As leaders, employees, clinicians, and support staff we strive to apply the Pillars of Choice every day.
About the Role:
The Chaplain plays a vital role in providing spiritual, emotional, and psychological support to patients, their families, and healthcare staff within a health care services environment. This position focuses on delivering compassionate pastoral care tailored to individuals facing serious illness, grief, and end-of-life challenges, ensuring their spiritual needs are met with sensitivity and respect. The Chaplain collaborates closely with interdisciplinary teams to integrate holistic care approaches that honor diverse beliefs and cultural backgrounds. Additionally, the role involves developing and managing programs that support volunteer involvement and community outreach, enhancing the overall care experience. Ultimately, the Chaplain contributes to fostering a supportive environment that promotes healing, comfort, and dignity for all those served.
As a Hopestone Hospice Chaplain, you will:
Assess hospice patients and support systems to identify spiritual needs as evidenced by POC, documentation, clinical records, and IDG conference minutes.
Provide support for the spiritual needs of the patient/family.
Attend interdisciplinary team meetings and participate in the patient care planning process.
Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills; facilitates the use of these skills by other team members to achieve desirable outcomes.
Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency.
Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency by maintaining a working knowledge of public and private eligibility standards and requirements.
Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Demonstrate understanding of coordination and continuity of care by collaborating with the IDG.
Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to meet the needs of the patients/families.
Requirements
One year of experience as a Chaplain in health care preferred
One or more years of Hospice experience required
CPR Certification
Valid Driver's License
Valid Auto Insurance
HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred
$33k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
Chaplain Non Certified I - Spiritual Care - PRN
Christus Health 4.6
Chaplain job in San Marcos, TX
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos, which originated in 1923 as Hays County Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Memorial Hospital, opened at its current Wonder World Drive location in 1983. Our staff of more than 700 Associates works with more than 300 active and consulting physicians to provide quality services to patients and their families. For more than 20 consecutive years, we have been named The Best Hospital in Hays County in the annual "Best of Hays" publication released by the San Marcos Daily Record. In addition to interventional cardiac services, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos is a Certified Chest Pain Center and an accredited Primary Stroke Center. We lead the region in da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery and offers a variety of specialty care services including medical imaging, rehabilitation, hospice, women's services and more.
Summary:
Provides timely and sensitive spiritual care to patients, families, associates, and physicians via individual and group interactions; systematically and intentionally gathers data to provide ongoing spiritual assessment of patients or families and develops, implements, and documents spiritual plans of care; participates as a member of interprofessional teams, identifying patient/family needs and developing specialized spiritual care services for specific areas of assignment; plans and facilitates rituals and worship services as needed; collects relevant data to self-monitor quality and effectiveness of spiritual care, and serves as a teaching resource in formal and informal situations about spirituality, spiritual needs of patients and families, and the connection between spirituality and health outcomes; assists with debriefing and support of associates after major events.
Responsibilities:
* Assesses, provides, and documents effective spiritual care to patients, families, and staff in a variety of situations, including but not limited to crisis intervention, grief and bereavement, end of life care, and faith crises
* Systematically and intentionally gathers data to provide ongoing spiritual assessment of patients or families
* Develops and implements a spiritual plan of care based on spiritual assessment
* Documents spiritual assessment and spiritual plan of care in the patient's medical record
* Participates as a member of the palliative care team, as assigned
* Participates as a member of the interprofessional team identifying patient/family needs and developing plan of care
* Plans and facilitates worship services as needed
* Provides timely and sensitive spiritual care to associates via individual and group interactions
* Collects relevant data to self-monitor quality and effectiveness of spiritual care
* Develops specialized spiritual care services for specific areas of assignment
* Serves as a teaching resource in formal and informal situations about spirituality, spiritual needs of patients and families, and the connection between spirituality and health outcomes
* Assist with debriefing and support of associates after major events
* Provides spiritual and religious resources as requested by patient/family
* Introduces patient/family to the services of the spiritual care department
* Contacts community clergy as requested by patient/family
* Ability to function effectively under stress, to cope with crisis situations, and to respond creatively to a multiplicity of changes
* Provides hospitality and assistance to visiting clergy as needed
* Serves as an ethics resource for patients, family, and associates for a variety of clinical situations, including the removal/withholding of life-sustaining treatment
* Serves as clinical partner or mentor to clinical pastoral education interns
* Understands and adheres to the CHRISTUS Health associate covenant and code of ethics
* Respects confidentiality of information from all sources, including patients, family members, other volunteers and csrhs associates
* Demonstrates cultural humility and sensitivity with respect to patient populations served
* Performs miscellaneous additional tasks as assigned or requested by director of spiritual cared.
Requirements:
* High school diploma or GED required
* Master's degree in divinity, theology, pastoral ministry or spirituality preferred (unless level of degree not required at time of chaplaincy certification)
* Completion of a minimum of four units of clinical pastoral education
* Supervised experience within a clinical pastoral education program required
* If not yet certified by one of the national certifying bodies (apc, nacc, or cpsp), must obtain certification within two years of hire
* Must be endorsed by leader of their faith community
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
$37k-72k yearly est. 25d ago
Hospice PRN Chaplain
Bloom Healthcare 4.0
Chaplain job in San Antonio, TX
Job DescriptionJob Title: Hospice Chaplain Territory: San Antonio, TX About Bloom: Bloom Healthcare is a pioneering and employee-owned primary care and hospice practice at the forefront of transforming healthcare delivery for vulnerable patients. We bring high-touch, innovative medicine to those living at home with chronic conditions. Bloom's model of care is proven to provide exceptional care to the homebound population, and Bloom Healthcare has generated outstanding quality results in CMS Innovation Center models compared to our peers.
At Bloom Healthcare, we believe in creating an environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and a shared sense of purpose. Bloom Healthcare has been voted the "Top Workplace" for six consecutive years. This honor reflects our unwavering commitment to our employees. By nurturing a work culture that puts our team first, we empower them to put our patients first.
By joining the Bloom Healthcare family, you're not only embarking on a rewarding career journey but also becoming a part of a community that genuinely cares about you. We thrive together, supporting one another, and making a significant impact in the lives of our patients. Become a part of our success story and experience firsthand why we're consistently voted the best place to work.
Job Summary:
Bloom Healthcare, a Colorado leader in population health management, home-based primary care, and hospice, is seeking a Chaplain to join our growing Hospice Team and work 7-10 visits per month. The hospice chaplain provides spiritual care and comfort to terminally ill patients, as well as their families and loved ones in an interfaith approach. Care is in the form of spiritual counseling, prayer, devotional ritual, and grief and loss support. The hospice chaplain is part of an interdisciplinary team that supports people at critical junctures in their lives, always making a difference. Care delivery primarily takes place in a patient's home or in a community where the patient resides.
Hospice Chaplain Responsibilities:
Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships.
Conducts comprehensive spiritual assessment.
Provides therapeutic interventions.
Provides effective patient/family teaching.
Supports the death/dying process.
Collaborates in providing patient care.
Creates timely and accurate documentation.
Assures patient safety.
Partners with community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
Utilizes resources effectively and efficiently.
Adheres to Bloom standards and continuously improves processes/services.
Maintains and enhances professional skills.
Adheres to high standards of personal and professional conduct.
Hospice Chaplain Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Divinity, Theology, Ministry or Pastoral Care from an accredited school.
Minimum of two years' experience providing spiritual support and counseling to clients and family members in a health care setting.
Demonstration of expertise in spiritual assessment and counseling, and in concepts of death and dying issues.
Knowledge of concepts and issues for dying for adults and children. Current Colorado driver's license and automobile insurance.
Hospice Chaplain Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in divinity, theology or related field.
Previous hospice experience.
Bilingual abilities, a plus.
Bloom Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
The pay range for this role in the state of Texas typically falls at $40/hour.
Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, and location within the state.
Bloom Healthcare only contacts through official channels using ************************ domain. We are aware of a fraudulent Gmail account impersonating our recruiting team and have reported it go Google.
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$40 hourly 10d ago
PRN Chaplain | Hospice of the South Plains
Hospice of The South Plains 3.9
Chaplain job in Lubbock, TX
The Hospice Chaplain is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients and families/caregivers of Hospice of the South Plains, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors.
Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
Assures spiritual assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program and appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner.
Facilitates the development of the individualized plan of care by participating in the comprehensive assessment to meet identified spiritual needs.
Provides direct spiritual care to patients and families/caregivers.
Serves as liaison and support to community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
Maintains records of spiritual care services utilization and related activities for quality assurance, program development, and policies and procedures review and revision.
Documents direct services and ongoing communication with community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
Attends patient care conference and interdisciplinary group meetings as a member of the interdisciplinary group.
Provides consultation, education, and support to the interdisciplinary group on spiritual care.
Recruits' community chaplains, spiritual counselors, and spiritual care volunteers adequate to meet patient and family/caregiver needs by developing community contacts and offering education through congregations about hospice care.
Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
Provides for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested.
Plans periodic memorial services to meet the needs of personnel, volunteers, and community clergy/spiritual counselors working with the hospice team.
Assists in supervision of spiritual care volunteers when assigned to patients/ families/caregivers.
Accepts and performs other related duties and responsibilities as required.
Position Qualifications
Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree).
Experience working with death and dying, individuals/family/caregiver.
Ability to work as member of interdisciplinary team/group.
Comfort in an interfaith setting.
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.
Must be a licensed driver with a vehicle that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.
Hospice/ experience preferred.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
$55k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Chaplain - Hospice, In-Home PRN
Prime Home Health and Pacific Hospice & Palliative Care
Chaplain job in San Antonio, TX
Pacific Hospice and Palliative Care is seeking a compassionate and empathetic individual to join our growing hospice team as a Chaplain on a PRN basis. You must be based in the San Antonio area, able to visit adult hospice patients in their homes, at facilities, as well as consult by phone. Have availability for patient visits which may occur anytime during the week, including weekends. Bilingual is plus for our spanish speaking patients.
Working with our team's Administrators and Chaplain, you will provide spiritual support and guidance to patients, their families, and our healthcare staff. Your role will be crucial in helping individuals navigate the emotional and spiritual challenges often associated with end-of-life care. You will create a peaceful and comforting environment, ensuring that patients and their families receive the necessary emotional and spiritual care during this sensitive time.
Responsibilities:
Spiritual Guidance: Offer spiritual counseling, support, and guidance to hospice patients and their families, respecting their diverse beliefs, cultural backgrounds, and personal preferences.
Emotional Support: Provide a compassionate presence and actively listen to patients and their families, addressing their emotional needs, fears, and concerns related to end-of-life experiences.
Rituals and Ceremonies: Conduct religious ceremonies, rituals, or prayers according to patients' religious or spiritual beliefs, or assist in organizing such events if requested by patients or their families.
Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice team, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and volunteers, to ensure holistic care and coordinate spiritual support for patients.
Bereavement Support: Offer bereavement support to the family members and loved ones of patients, both during the patient's life and after their passing.
Documentation: Use Axxess EHR system to maintain accurate and confidential documentation of interactions, assessments, and spiritual care plans in compliance with organizational policies and regulations, provide communication on apps such as Slack and email if needed.
Education and Training: Conduct educational sessions and provide training to hospice staff on spiritual and cultural considerations, end-of-life care, and ethical issues related to religious beliefs and practices.
Community Outreach: Collaborate with local religious organizations and community groups to provide spiritual support services and foster partnerships that enhance the spiritual well-being of patients and families.
Personal Development: Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on best practices in chaplaincy, spiritual care, and end-of-life support.
Qualifications:
Possess a minimum of a Bachelors degree in theology, church lay pastor experience or higher preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish speaking preferred
2+ years experience required as a chaplain in an in-home hospice care setting.
Ability to attend IDG meetings weekly in person at our San Antonio office.
Computer experience: Must be familiar with EHR systems such as Axxess and have computer knowledge, must be proficient in using computers and communication apps such as Slack.
Current CPR certification.
These are in person visits with patients and meeting with office staff, you must have reliable transportation and live in the San Antonio area.
Pacific Hospice and Palliative Care offers a friendly, supportive and professional administrative team, competitive visit rates, paid mileage and more.
Please respond with your resume today, we look forward to hearing from you!
$37k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PRN - Hospice Chaplain
Excelin Health Services
Chaplain job in San Antonio, TX
The Hospice Chaplain is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients and families/caregivers of Advanced Hospice, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors.
Job Responsibilities:
Assures spiritual assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program and appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner.
Facilitates the development of the individualized plan of care by participating in the comprehensive assessment to meet identified spiritual needs.
Provides direct spiritual care to patients and families/caregivers.
Serves as liaison and support to community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
Maintains records of spiritual care services utilization and related activities for quality assurance, program development, and policies and procedures review and revision.
Documents direct services and ongoing communication with community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
Attends patient care conference and interdisciplinary group meetings as a member of the interdisciplinary group.
Provides consultation, education, and support to the interdisciplinary group on spiritual care.
Recruits community chaplains, spiritual counselors, and spiritual care volunteers adequate to meet patient and family/caregiver needs by developing community contacts and offering education through congregations about hospice care.
Provides for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested.
Plans periodic memorial services to meet the needs of personnel, volunteers, and community clergy/spiritual counselors working with the hospice team.
Assists in supervision of spiritual care volunteers when assigned to patients/families/caregivers.
Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
Accepts and performs other related duties and responsibilities as required.
Position Qualifications:
Graduate of accredited seminary or school of Theology (BD,MDiv or equivalent theological degree). Experience working with death and dying, individuals/family/caregiver.
Comfort in an interfaith setting.
Knowledge of and commitment to hospice philosophy of care.
Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
Requires driving on a regular basis by freeway and/or highway if necessary to fulfill the requirements of scheduled patient care.
Hospice experience preferred.
Skills Required:
Ability to work as a member of interdisciplinary group.
Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values
Ability to network with community clergy and congregations.
$37k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Hospice Chaplain - Lufkin
Reliant at Home 4.0
Chaplain job in Lufkin, TX
Job Description
Reliant at Home is seeking a PRN Hospice Chaplain in Lufkin, TX!
About Reliant at Home Reliant at Home is a multi-site Home Health, Hospice, Caregivers, and Rehab company with 14 locations in Texas - including five Hospice locations (Fort Worth, Plano, Teague, The Woodlands, and San Antonio). The Reliant at Home Bluebird Promise is our commitment to live up to our higher calling by fulfilling our Values, Culture Priorities, and Service Pledge. Care is our higher calling. We believe care is more than the service we provide to patients who need help at home. It also means caring for our Reliant at Home family, the families and loved ones of the patients we serve, our referral partners and providers, and our local communities. Serving others is what we were meant to do.Join Reliant at Home's winning culture - named on the Fortune Best Workplaces for Aging Services in the USA in 2020 (#10), 2022 (#15), and 2023 (#11) and a certified Great Place to Work 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025
Essential Functions:
Provide direct spiritual support and/or counsel to patients and families in alignment with their personal faith or spiritual preferences.
Participate in interdisciplinary group (IDG) meetings to assess and report on patients' spiritual needs and care plans.
Collaborate with clergy, lay leaders, and community organizations to foster understanding of the spiritual aspects of end-of-life care.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of spiritual visits and services provided.
Conduct bereavement follow-up and support services as assigned.
Make contact with community clergy or religious leaders as appropriate to support patients' wishes.
Lead or assist with memorial services, funerals, and other spiritual rituals as needed.
Develop and maintain a resource network of clergy or spiritual care providers for referrals and delegated services.
Coordinate on-call availability for spiritual support.
Participate in and provide educational opportunities for staff and community clergy related to spiritual care and hospice philosophy.
Qualifications:
Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology (B.D., M.Div., or equivalent).
Ordination or endorsement by a recognized religious denomination or faith group.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a spiritual care role, preferably in hospice, healthcare, or a related field.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to provide nonjudgmental, inclusive spiritual care.
Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (if travel is required for visits).
Why Should You Apply?
You want to be a part of a company with a strong future
You want to be a part of the solution in caring for seniors that need quality people in their corner
You want to be on an amazing team with a positive and award-winning company culture
You want to work alongside kind people that seek to do the right thing and put patients first
You want to live out your calling and are more than happy to help
You want to give back to the local community by participating in service projects
You are eager to discover what sets Reliant at Home's Bluebird Nation apart
Other Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Mileage reimbursement for work related travel
Company vehicles available for select roles
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Health Savings Account available with company contribution
Generous paid holidays and vacation
401k with company match
Company sponsored life insurance
Now is the time for you to be involved in the care of our patients and the exciting expansion of Reliant at Home!
$40k-56k yearly est. 5d ago
hospice chaplain
Peaceful Hope Hospice and Palliative Care
Chaplain job in Dallas, TX
The Hospice Chaplain provides spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families during the end-of-life process. This role involves offering counseling, comfort, and spiritual care in alignment with the patients religious or spiritual beliefs. The Hospice Chaplain works as part of an interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic care and help patients and their families navigate the challenges and complexities of terminal illness and grief.
Key Responsibilities:
Spiritual Care:
Provide compassionate spiritual counseling and emotional support to patients, families, and caregivers.
Offer religious services, prayer, sacraments, and rituals as requested (e.g., Last Rites, communion).
Respond to urgent spiritual needs, especially during the dying process or moments of crisis.
Grief Support:
Offer individual grief counseling to families, both before and after the patients death.
Lead or facilitate bereavement support groups, memorial services, and other grief-related activities.
Provide ongoing emotional support and resources for bereaved family members.
Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration:
Work alongside other healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, social workers) to address the spiritual and emotional aspects of patient care.
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to care planning, ensuring that spiritual needs are considered in the patients treatment plan.
Support team members in understanding and addressing spiritual concerns within patient care.
Cultural and Religious Sensitivity:
Respect and support the diverse spiritual and cultural needs of patients and families.
Provide spiritual care that aligns with the patients beliefs, while maintaining respect for all faiths, cultures, and traditions.
Spiritual Assessment and Documentation:
Conduct spiritual assessments to understand the needs, desires, and spiritual health of patients.
Document spiritual care provided and any relevant changes in the patients spiritual condition or needs in accordance with hospice policies.
Maintain accurate, timely records of visits and interventions.
Community Outreach:
Build relationships with local faith communities, religious leaders, and community organizations to support hospice patients.
Represent the hospice organization at community events, church functions, and religious ceremonies as needed.
Educate faith communities about hospice care and end-of-life issues.
Support to Hospice Team:
Provide spiritual and emotional support to hospice staff, helping them cope with the challenges of end-of-life care.
Serve as a resource for staff in matters of spiritual or ethical concern.
Participate in staff meetings, educational sessions, and in-service training as needed.
Crisis Intervention:
Be available for on-call crisis situations, including urgent spiritual care needs during the night or weekends.
Respond to deathbed situations, providing support for both the patient and the family during the final stages of life.
Qualifications:
Education:
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Master of Theology (Th.M.), or equivalent from an accredited seminary or theological institution.
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) preferred or required (may vary by organization).
Experience:
At least two years of experience providing spiritual care, particularly in a healthcare or hospice setting.
Experience in grief counseling, end-of-life care, and working with families facing terminal illness.
Certifications/Licenses:
Board certification (preferred) by a recognized professional body such as the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC), National Association of Catholic Chaplains (NACC), or the National Association of Jewish Chaplains (NAJC).
A valid drivers license and reliable transportation for travel to patient homes or facilities.
Skills and Attributes:
Strong listening, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to provide spiritual support with empathy, respect, and cultural sensitivity.
Understanding of various religious traditions and end-of-life rituals.
Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
Crisis management skills and emotional resilience.
Comfort in addressing complex spiritual, ethical, and existential issues surrounding death and dying.
Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.
Working Conditions:
Work Environment:
Home visits, hospice facilities, and long-term care settings.
May require travel to patient homes or hospitals, depending on the needs of the patient.
On-call duties may be required to provide support during emergencies or deathbed situations.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit, stand, walk, and travel between patient sites as needed.
Ability to handle emotional and psychological stress in a compassionate manner.
$37k-55k yearly est. 18d ago
Hospice Chaplain - PRN
Custom Care Hospice
Chaplain job in Dallas, TX
CUSTOM CARE HOSPICE is an exemplary organization to work for. We incorporate our core values into our daily work habits, such as; Customer's Second; Accountability, Passion For Learning, Love One Another; Intelligent Risk, Celebration and Ownership--also known as CAPLICO. Not many companies offer and believe in these type of core values with their employees. Consider being a part of our team and family.
JOB SUMMARY
The Hospice Chaplain is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients and families/caregivers of Cornerstone Healthcare, Inc., either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Assures spiritual assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program and appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner.
Facilitates the development of the individualized plan of care by participating in the comprehensive assessment to meet identified spiritual needs.
Provides direct spiritual care to patients and families/caregivers.
Serves as liaison and support to community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
Maintains records of spiritual care services utilization and related activities for quality assurance, program development, and policies and procedures review and revision.
Documents direct services and ongoing communication with community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
Attends patient care conference and interdisciplinary group meetings as a member of the interdisciplinary group.
Provides consultation, education, and support to the interdisciplinary group on spiritual care.
Recruits community chaplains, spiritual counselors, and spiritual care volunteers adequate to meet patient and family/caregiver needs by developing community contacts and offering education through congregations about hospice care.
Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
Provides for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested.
Plans periodic memorial services to meet the needs of personnel, volunteers, and community clergy/spiritual counselors working with the hospice team.
Assists in supervision of spiritual care volunteers when assigned to patients/ families/caregivers.
Accepts and performs other related duties and responsibilities as required.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the employee of this job. The employee may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology Preferred (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree). Experience working with death and dying, individuals/family/caregiver.
Hospice/ experience preferred.
Ability to work as member of interdisciplinary team/group.
Comfort in an interfaith setting.
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.
Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
$37k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
PRN Chaplain- Hospice (20582)
Cantex 4.3
Chaplain job in Conroe, TX
Benefits: * Highly competitive compensation * Generous 401K with matching contributions * Continuing education reimbursement for professional growth * Ample vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Employee recognition program with financial rewards
* Mileage reimbursement
* Comprehensive medical, dental, and supplemental insurance
Job Summary:
Primary function is to provide spiritual care in the home to terminally ill patients and their families. To provide an assessment of the patient's and family's spiritual needs and to provide counseling to meet those needs. Makes reasonable efforts to facilitate visits by local clergy, pastoral counselors or other individuals who can support the patient's spiritual needs. Participates as a core member of the Interdisciplinary Group/Team (IDG/IDT).
$39k-47k yearly est. 31d ago
Hospice Chaplain
Nurses On Wheels
Chaplain job in Corpus Christi, TX
The Hospice Chaplain is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients and families/caregivers of Nurses on Wheels, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Assures spiritual assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program and appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner.
Facilitates the development of the individualized plan of care by participating in the comprehensive assessment to meet identified spiritual needs.
Provides direct spiritual care to patients and families/caregivers.
Serves as liaison and support to community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
Maintains records of spiritual care services utilization and related activities for quality assurance, program development, and policies and procedures review and revision.
Documents direct services and ongoing communication with community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
Attends patient care conference and interdisciplinary group meetings as a member of the interdisciplinary group.
Provides consultation, education, and support to the interdisciplinary group on spiritual care.
Recruits community chaplains, spiritual counselors, and spiritual care volunteers adequate to meet patient and family/caregiver needs by developing community contacts and offering education through congregations about hospice care.
Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
Provides for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested.
Plans periodic memorial services to meet the needs of personnel, volunteers, and community clergy/spiritual counselors working with the hospice team.
Assists in supervision of spiritual care volunteers when assigned to patients/ families/caregivers.
Accepts and performs other related duties and responsibilities as required.
JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology Preferred (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree).
Experience working with death and dying, individuals/family/caregiver.
Hospice/ experience preferred.
Ability to work as member of interdisciplinary team/group.
Comfort in an interfaith setting.
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.
The ability to drive and/or have access to transportation for agency related travel (e.g. community partners, patients, etc.) is an essential function of the job. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, maintain automobile insurance coverage and have access to an automobile.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
$36k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CHAPLAIN ASSISTANT
Wesleyan Homes 3.4
Chaplain job in Georgetown, TX
Job Description
The work we do here is special. It takes someone special - YOU!
The Wesleyan has been providing personalized healthcare and services to seniors in the Georgetown community for over 60 years. Every day we strive to make a difference in the quality of someone's life and we are looking for someone special like YOU to join us in making that difference and making it matter to the residents we serve!
We are currently looking for a full-time Chaplain Assistant to work within our Senior Living Community at The Wesleyan. A current ordination as a minister, deacon or elder within the United Methodist Church along with a heart for seeing those in a senior living and skilled nursing environment thrive holistically, and a dedicated passion for serving others through individualized spiritual care will be essential to your success as a Chaplain Assistant at The Wesleyan.
Join us and be a part of a mission and values-based organization where you can make a difference and make it matter in the lives of others simply by bringing your passion and purpose to the work you do every day!
** This position is a full-time position that requires availability on Sunday mornings for on-campus worship services and availability for attendance at services that may occur in the evening and/or on weekends. The Chaplain Assistant is also required to be on-call at least one week each month. **
Essential Job Functions:
Provides appropriate spiritual care to the residents and their family members as well as to the employees of The Wesleyan.
Provides spiritual care and support to individuals of all faiths or no faith.
Regularly performs religious services, in an ecumenical spirit, at all community buildings and with individuals of all care levels. This will require an understanding of the various different communication levels related to Aging, Dementia and various theological frameworks.
Write and deliver sermons within a traditional liturgical format.
Administers the sacrament of Holy Communion under the supervision of the Director of Spiritual Life.
Leads study classes and assists in the recruitment of teachers and visiting choirs as needed from among residents and area churches.
Attends and participates in The Wesleyan's bi-annual memorial services and assists the Director of Spiritual Life in the planning of individual memorial services for residents and their families.
Complete hospital visitations of residents as needed and required and in a timely fashion.
Upholds the values and beliefs of the Wesleyan Board of Trustees and serves to meet the mission of The Wesleyan.
Qualifications & Experience:
Must be a current, active ordained minister, deacon or elder (priest/pastor), preferably of the United Methodist Church is required. A minister of another denomination will be considered if the candidate does not have strong doctrinal differences from the United Methodist Church and articles of religion and can preside at an open communion table.
Must be of good moral and ethical character and in good mental and physical condition.
Must have a strong understanding or willingness to learn about issues related to Aging, Dementia, Senior Health Care, Home Health, Hospice and Grief.
Must be willing and able to cooperate with regulatory agencies, board members, administrators, other team leaders, fellow employees and residents.
Strong oral and written communication skills are required as well as the ability to document resident/client/staff interaction in a timely and clear fashion.
Must be able to lift, move, push and manipulate at least 30 lbs. including the ability to push and move wheelchairs, rollators and Geri-chairs on both carpeted and tiled floors.
Must possess leadership ability.
Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, and be able to handle residents and family members based on whatever maturity or cognitive level at which they are currently functioning.
Must be available on Sunday mornings and on-call at least one week each month.
Travel throughout the surrounding area is required.
A valid Texas driver's license is required.
The Wesleyan is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
The average chaplain in Austin, TX earns between $25,000 and $74,000 annually. This compares to the national average chaplain range of $25,000 to $83,000.
Average chaplain salary in Austin, TX
$43,000
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