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
$33k-57k yearly est. 9d ago
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Chaplain (Hospice)
Care Hospice 3.6
Chaplain job in Worcester, MA
Bring Comfort, Hope, and Meaning as a Hospice Chaplain / Spiritual Caregiver with Brookhaven Hospice!
Are you a compassionate Chaplain, Spiritual Counselor, or Spiritual Caregiver seeking a calling-not just a career? Brookhaven Hospice is looking for a Full Time 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: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Coverage Area: Worcester
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 Brookhaven 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 Brookhaven 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 accredited seminary or school of theology, or appropriate certification in pastoral ministry if required by state.
Minimum two units of Clinical Pastoral Education if required by state (four units strongly preferred)
Minimum two (2) years experience as a healthcare pastor/chaplain. 1 year of hospice experience preferred.
Must have 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 background in EMR.
Possess and maintains current CPR certification if required by state.
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to dependable transportation.
$34.00 - $36.00 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.
$34-36 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
CHAPLAIN / SPIRITUAL COUNSELOR
Berkshire Healthcare 4.0
Chaplain job in North Adams, MA
The Hospice Spiritual Counselor is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients, families and caregivers, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors and staff. The Hospice Spiritual Counselor is a consultant to staff, volunteers and the
community on the spiritual aspects of terminal illness, dying and bereavement and on the practices of
major religious related issues.
* Assures spiritual assessment of patients, families and caregivers in the hospice program and
appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner and within standards.
* Provides direct spiritual care to patients, families and caregivers through plan of care.
* Serves as a 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 patients, families and caregivers.
* Point of Service documentation is an expectation of all personnel who have direct patient/family
contact for quality care, accuracy, and communication standards. The Chaplain is expected to
appropriately document at Point of Service, have timely synchronization of patient data & effectively
communicate with the Patient Care Team.
* Attends and is active member of interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings.
* Provides consultation, education and support to the IDT on spiritual care.
* Provides for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested.
* Serves as a consultant to staff, volunteers and the community 0n the spiritual aspects of terminal
illness, dying and bereavement and on the practices of major religious related issues.
* Participates in memorial/remembrance events sponsored by HCIB.
* Provide bereavement support for staff as needed.
* Other duties as assigned.
$44k-64k yearly est. 33d ago
CHAPLAIN / SPIRITUAL COUNSELOR
Hospicecare In The Berkshires
Chaplain job in North Adams, MA
Job Description
The Hospice Spiritual Counselor is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients, families and caregivers, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors and staff. The Hospice Spiritual Counselor is a consultant to staff, volunteers and the
community on the spiritual aspects of terminal illness, dying and bereavement and on the practices of
major religious related issues.
• Assures spiritual assessment of patients, families and caregivers in the hospice program and
appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner and within standards.
• Provides direct spiritual care to patients, families and caregivers through plan of care.
• Serves as a 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 patients, families and caregivers.
• Point of Service documentation is an expectation of all personnel who have direct patient/family
contact for quality care, accuracy, and communication standards. The Chaplain is expected to
appropriately document at Point of Service, have timely synchronization of patient data & effectively
communicate with the Patient Care Team.
• Attends and is active member of interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings.
• Provides consultation, education and support to the IDT on spiritual care.
• Provides for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested.
• Serves as a consultant to staff, volunteers and the community 0n the spiritual aspects of terminal
illness, dying and bereavement and on the practices of major religious related issues.
• Participates in memorial/remembrance events sponsored by HCIB.
• Provide bereavement support for staff as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
$36k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
Chaplain (Hospice)
Brookhaven Hospice 4.2
Chaplain job in Worcester, MA
Bring Comfort, Hope, and Meaning as a Hospice Chaplain / Spiritual Caregiver with Brookhaven Hospice!
Are you a compassionate Chaplain, Spiritual Counselor, or Spiritual Caregiver seeking a calling-not just a career? Brookhaven Hospice is looking for a Full Time 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: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Coverage Area: Worcester
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 Brookhaven 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 Brookhaven 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 accredited seminary or school of theology, or appropriate certification in pastoral ministry if required by state.
Minimum two units of Clinical Pastoral Education if required by state (four units strongly preferred)
Minimum two (2) years experience as a healthcare pastor/chaplain. 1 year of hospice experience preferred.
Must have 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 background in EMR.
Possess and maintains current CPR certification if required by state.
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to dependable transportation.
$34.00 - $36.00 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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$34-36 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Athletics Chaplain (full-time)
First Federal Community Bank 3.9
Chaplain job in Fairfield, CT
Fairfield University was founded by the Jesuits in 1942. The university is home to over 5,000 full-time undergraduate students and 1,200 part-time graduate students. Fairfield University is an NCAA Division 1 charter member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). As a modern, Jesuit, Catholic institution, Fairfield's athletics program is an essential component of the overall mission to foster student growth in all facets of the educational experience: intellectual, emotional, spiritual, social, and physical. The University and Stags Athletics are fully committed to graduating people of competence and character, becoming people of wisdom and modeling a grace-filled community. Applicants should exhibit a deep awareness, understanding, and ability to articulate a commitment to the Jesuit mission and Ignatian Spirituality.
Position
Provide on-going spiritual, personal and leadership formation of student-athletes, coaches and staff in the Ignatian tradition. The Athletics Chaplain focuses on the spiritual life, faith development and pastoral care of 500+ student-athletes, 80+ coaches, and staff. This position will report to Mission and Ministry, and will seek direction from the VP of Athletics, the Director of Campus Ministry and the Director of the Murphy Center for Ignatian Spirituality.
Purpose
The role of the Athletic Chaplain is to design, direct and facilitate all aspects of ministry for Athletics and work collaboratively with the STAGS Care team contributing to the emotional and spiritual well-being of student-athletes, coaches and staff.
This position calls for the utmost integrity, excellent pastoral skills, and an enthusiasm for working proactively in a close-knit and busy university community. Pastoral awareness, enjoying working as part of a team and approachability are all key qualities for applicants.
The Chaplain is responsible for:
Leading and supporting the spiritual and religious life of the department and its members through the We Are Stags initiative *********************************************
Providing one-on-one pastoral support for student athletes, coaches and staff
Facilitating retreats and develop spiritual programming for athletic teams, coaches and staff focused on themes drawn from Ignatian Spirituality
Fostering a lively and engaged spiritual environment within Athletics, embracing those of different Christian faiths and those of no religious beliefs
Participating as a member of the STAGS Care team and Stags Athletics Built for Life team meeting regularly to support student-athletes and other members of the Athletics department
Supporting various student-athlete populations, including but not limited to, teams, injured athletes, international students, through spiritual programming addressing their various needs
Facilitating faith sharing groups, bible study groups and Christian athlete groups
Working effectively and collaboratively with the network of Athletics and University staff who have responsibility for different aspects of student well-being
Developing a ministry presence in the athletics department
Other related duties and responsibilities
Education/Work Experience
Master's Degree in Divinity, Theology, Pastoral Studies or other equivalent formation
3-5 years of Ministerial work experience
Previous work in a collegiate setting and/or with college student-athletes preferred
Qualifications
A person deeply grounded in faith nourished by personal and communal spiritual practice(s) who desires to serve in this ministerial role and support the unique needs of the modern Division I student-athlete, their coaches and staff
Shares in an understanding of the tradition of the Catholic Church, Ignatian Spirituality, and the charism of Jesuit Education, as well as other non-Catholic traditions
Possesses excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills, and relationship-building skills within a diverse community
Displays emotional and spiritual maturity and can engage in a ministry of hospitality and pastoral care through accompaniment of student-athletes, coaches and staff of diverse backgrounds and needs
Possesses vision and capacity for self-direction in assessing the needs of the division and available resources, is detail-oriented, and can carry a project from start to finish.
Respects and maintains confidentiality
Is available to work weekends and evenings and be present at athletic events
Category:
President - Admin
Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate.
*Disclaimer
The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.
All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
Fairfield University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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$36k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Chaplain
Ladgov Corporation
Chaplain job in Batavia, NY
The Local Facility Chaplain for the Batavia Service Processing Center serves as the primary onsite leader for all religious services. This position provides worship, education, pastoral counseling, and spiritual care to detainees of all faith traditions, ensuring compliance with ICE standards and contractual requirements.
Key Duties
Lead worship services, religious education, and holiday observances for detainees.
Provide pastoral counseling and spiritual support across diverse faiths.
Conduct weekly rounds in all housing units, including medical and restrictive housing areas.
Recruit, train, and coordinate volunteers and contractors.
Serve as primary onsite religious point of contact for ICE staff and detainees.
Remain available 24/7 for emergencies and physically report onsite within 120 minutes if called.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Religion, Religious Studies, or Theology plus 5 years of ministry experience, or 10 years of ministry experience without a degree.
Demonstrated experience in detention/correctional settings.
Knowledge of multiple religions (Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Rastafarianism, etc.).
Bilingual (English/Spanish) required.
$34k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Chaplain - Senior Care Community
D'Youville Life and Wellness Community 4.0
Chaplain job in Lowell, MA
Job Description
Chaplain
A commitment to care. A legacy of compassion. This is D'Youville.
Since 1960, D'Youville Life & Wellness Community has provided Greater Lowell and surrounding communities with Faith-Based, Nonprofit, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Skilled Geriatric Care earning the respect of its peers and the trust of the community at large.
We are looking for an experienced Full-Time Chaplain to join our dynamic team.
$21 to $27 an hour based on skills and experience.
Chaplain Qualifications:
Endorsement by an affiliated Religious Body.
One year of Chaplain experience in a healthcare setting is required.
Certification by National Association of Catholic Chaplains (NACC) or Association for Professional Chaplains (APC) - preferred. Required: Certification completed within first year of employment.
Clinical Pastoral Education certification through NACC or APC or ability to attain certification within three years of employment.
Documented evidence of theological competence will be verified through CPE documents and education; Masters degree in Theology is preferred.
Desire to work with sick and terminally ill while maintaining genuine respect for religious convictions and respect for people without a faith dimension.
Have a good of knowledge of community resources for referrals to social agencies and services.
Chaplain Job Summary:
Regularly visit and minister to Residents, Patients and families within 5 D'Youville units.
Respond to all requests for pastoral care and document all visits in the Electronic Medical Records system.
Regularly participate in interdisciplinary Team meetings and other meetings/conferences with residents, patients and families.
Regularly plan and lead liturgical services including weekly mass, communion services, and assist with other services such as annual remembrance service with families.
This is a brief overview of job responsibilities and not intended to be all inclusive.
We aim to create a supportive workplace where you are valued, compensated fairly and provided the tools to thrive!
D'Youville Life and Wellness Community can offer you (22.5+ hours/week):
Competitive Compensation
Next-Day Pay Option
Health (Aetna), Dental, Vision, HSA with employer contribution
Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance
Flexible Spending Account
Benefits available 1st of the mo. following 30 days
Company paid life insurance
Short Term, Long Term, Accident Disability insurance
Retirement plan with employer match
Employee Assistance Program with Discount marketplace
Tuition Reimbursement
Clean and Compassionate environment
Flexible Shifts
Please consider joining our team working where
The Difference is Love
!
D'Youville Life and Wellness Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
$21-27 hourly 13d ago
Chaplain (Part-Time) - Springfield, MA
Marketplace Ministries 4.2
Chaplain job in Springfield, MA
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.
Position Summary
Chaplains are the frontline staff fulfilling the mission and Christian ministry of MCHAP, by using their gifts and talents to serve company employees and their immediate families.
Part-Time, Springfield, MA
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 regular visits to company worksites (usually weekly) to interact with employees and build relationships of trust and friendship motivated by 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.
$34k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Supportive Care Chaplain
Southcoast Health System 4.2
Chaplain job in Fairhaven, MA
Community Focused. Care Driven.
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Supportive Care Chaplain
Hours: Per Diem
Shift: Day shift, per diem Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Visiting Nurse Association - Fairhaven, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
Generous Earned Time Off Package**
Employee Wellbeing Program
403B Retirement Plan with company match
Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities Under the direction of the Director, Supportive Care Services or designee, provide spiritual support to terminally ill patients and their families. Make spiritual assessments of patients, taking into account mental, emotional, physical and spiritual stresses, and respond with appropriate counseling and care. Other duties include, but are not limited to: directing the spiritual plan of care, acting as a liaison to community clergy, participating in performance improvement initiatives and training pastoral care volunteers. Qualifications
Equal to a Masters degree in a related discipline.
Graduate of accredited seminar or school of theology or appropriate certification in hospital or pastoral ministry.
Minimum of one-year experience in working with patients/families dealing with life-threatening illness and death.
Graduate of accredited seminar or school of theology or appropriate certification in hospital or pastoral ministry.
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired
Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Pay Range USD $23.38 - USD $39.32 /Hr.
$23.4-39.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Chaplain / Spiritual Counselor
Integritus Healthcare
Chaplain job in Pittsfield, MA
The Hospice Spiritual Counselor is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients, families and caregivers, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors and staff. The Hospice Spiritual Counselor is a consultant to staff, volunteers and the
community on the spiritual aspects of terminal illness, dying and bereavement and on the practices of
major religious related issues.
• Assures spiritual assessment of patients, families and caregivers in the hospice program and
appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner and within standards.
• Provides direct spiritual care to patients, families and caregivers through plan of care.
• Serves as a 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 patients, families and caregivers.
• Point of Service documentation is an expectation of all personnel who have direct patient/family
contact for quality care, accuracy, and communication standards. The Chaplain is expected to
appropriately document at Point of Service, have timely synchronization of patient data & effectively
communicate with the Patient Care Team.
• Attends and is active member of interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings.
• Provides consultation, education and support to the IDT on spiritual care.
• Provides for funeral or memorial services for patients as requested.
• Serves as a consultant to staff, volunteers and the community 0n the spiritual aspects of terminal
illness, dying and bereavement and on the practices of major religious related issues.
• Participates in memorial/remembrance events sponsored by HCIB.
• Provide bereavement support for staff as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
$37k-69k yearly est. 34d ago
Palliative Care Chaplain
Suny Upstate Medical University
Chaplain job in Syracuse, NY
Follow up on all consult requests for Inpatient/Outpatient Palliative care teams for Spiritual Care. Answer all emergent and trauma requests for Inpatient/Outpatient Palliative care teams for Spiritual Care. Follow up on all Inpatient/Outpatient Palliative Spiritual Care referrals. Collaborate and consult with other Department of Spiritual Care chaplains and students, as well as community clergy, to triage spiritual care palliative care situations as needed. In addition, participate in the coordination of spiritual care at the Cancer Center, which may include assisting in the Clinical Pastoral Education training program with the Certified Clinical Pastoral Educator. Serves as lead chaplain on both the in and out patient palliative care teams.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree in Divinity/Theology or equivalency, endorsed and/or ordained and in good standing with one's faith tradition and a minimum of 2 years experience working in a clinical setting plus excellent written/oral and interpersonal skills and ability to be a team player required. The ideal candidate will have 4 units (1600 hours) of Clinical Pastoral Education from the ACPE, and Board Certified or eligible by a national pastoral care organization. Current Board Chaplain Certification in the Association for Professional Chaplains/ The National Catholic Chaplains Association/ The National Association of Jewish Chaplains. Minimum of one year post CPE training experience in palliative care.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong team building qualities, ability to work with complex clinical cases, strong spiritual assessment skills, experience as a hospice chaplain, strong education skills with other clinical staff, skilled in engaging with a variety of learners for collaboration and consultation. Passionate about palliative care and obtaining additional national certification, contributing to the palliative care literature, being involved locally, state, regionally and nationally in the palliative care and hospice movement
Work Days:
Monday through Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM
Message to Applicants:
Recruitment Office:
Human Resources
Executive Order:
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at ************** or via email at ****************.
$34k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Chaplain-PT
Buffalo City Mission 3.5
Chaplain job in Buffalo, NY
Part-time Chaplain
Buffalo, NY
$18.00 per hour
Hours: 3:30pm-8:30pm, Some weekdays will be required for meetings and training. On occasion, weekends are required for ministry events for the clients
Buffalo City Mission is seeking a Chaplain. This position is part-time, working at our women's shelter.
Serve with Purpose:
Rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, we are more than a workplace. We are a community united by faith, compassion, and a shared commitment to changing lives. At Buffalo City Mission, we believe everyone deserves a second chance. Every day, we witness lives transformed through the power of grace, love, and hope. Our mission is to serve men, women, and families facing barriers to stability. Offering not just shelter and support, but the opportunity to rebuild their lives with dignity and purpose.
Why Buffalo City Mission:
We are proud to offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical coverage with a single-high premium paid in full by the employer, a Health Savings Account (HSA), vision coverage, employer-paid life insurance, and supplemental insurance options. Beyond compensation and benefits, we cultivate a workplace where faith inspires action, service is a calling, and every team member plays a role in restoring hope.
Responsibilities:
Daily evangelism and outreach that draws new residents into services and faith
Conduct assessment interviews with the intent of identifying spiritual needs and referrals.
Assist clients in establishing goals with regard to their spiritual journey programs.
Maintain accurate records and good organization of forms and files.
Organize worship services in creative and spiritual ways.
Regularly (as determined by goals and objectives) visit with all residents/clients while daily giving priority to those in greatest need.
Interview chapel speakers for an evaluation of where they stand spiritually in regards to BCM's statement of faith and core values. Carry out goals of the pastoral care department
Supervise and evaluate clients progress through spiritual journey and programs
Participate in committee resident/client conferences to enhance the continuity of care for residents
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Biblical studies, Human Services, or related field plus 1 year of pastoral experience. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Certification by an accredited pastoral body. Ordination or license preferred.
In the midst of a mature walk with Jesus Christ and able to articulate belief. Solid standing in the Church through ecclesiastical endorsement.
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Job postings are not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. The employee may be asked to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically stated in this description.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone has the chance to thrive.
$18 hourly 44d ago
Chaplain PRN
Bristol Hospice 4.0
Chaplain job in Fall River, MA
Territory Role Covers: Fall River Program Join our team at Bristol Hospice and take on the pivotal role of meeting the needs of patients and families through spiritual assessments, customized plan of care, and working closely with the Interdisciplinary Team Members.
Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Our Culture
Our culture is cultivated using the following values:
* Integrity: We are honest and professional.
* Trust: We count on each other.
* Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel.
* Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
* Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.
$58k-68k yearly est. 9d ago
Chaplain - Nights
Trinity Health 4.3
Chaplain job in Hartford, CT
**Saint Francis a member of Trinity Health Of New England** is looking for a **Chaplain** to join our mission driven Spiritual care team. The **Chaplain is** a member of our Spiritual Care team, addressing the spiritual needs of patients, participants, residents, families, and colleagues, with a particular focus on spiritual distress, grief support, crisis intervention, and support during significant life changes.
**What you will do**
+ As a fully integrated member of the health care team with professional expertise in Spiritual Care, the Chaplain works alongside other care givers, responding specifically to the spiritual needs of those served.
+ Develops, conducts, and participates in programs of spiritual care to promote healthy communities, facilitating the inclusion of faith leaders from churches, synagogues and mosques, etc. in the provision of Spiritual Care for their members, as appropriate.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ **Master's degree** in theology, Religion, Spiritual Care or Spirituality, and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
+ **1- 3 years of Spiritual Care experience, including CPE training, is required.** Chaplaincy or Spiritual Care ministry experience is preferred.
+ **Board Certified Chaplain (BCC)** preferred APC, CASC, NACC, and NAJC, which includes completion of a Master's degree as required by one of the certifying agencies from a Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) academic institution with completion of 4 units (1600 hours) of ACPE accredited Spiritual Care education, and faith based endorsement as recognized by one of the certifying agencies.
**Position Highlights and Benefits**
+ **40 hours / Week. 10 hr shifts, Monday - Thursday Nights 10:00pm - 8:30am**
+ Our Mission and Core Values
+ Award-winning Hospitals and Departments
**About Trinity Health Of New England:**
Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.
**Our Commitment**
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran
$31k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Hospice Chaplain - PRN
Encompass Health 4.1
Chaplain job in Rocky Hill, CT
Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.
As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.
At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.
Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:
30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)
Continuing education opportunities
Scholarship program for employees
Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
Incentivized bonus plan
Responsibilities
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is searching for a Chaplain with hospice experience to join our team. The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and reports to the Hospice Branch Director.
Providing direct spiritual support and/or counsel to patients/families in keeping with patients/families' beliefs.
Working with staff, clergy and community groups to enhance their sensitivity to the spiritual needs of patients/families and reporting on services as indicated.
Providing consultation and education for patients/families and interdisciplinary team members.
Providing bereavement follow-up services as defined by Hospice.
Maintaining proper records of visits to patients/families.
Performing occasional liturgical assignments such as the annual Service of Remembrance and monthly memorial service when indicated.
Qualifications
Education and Experience (ESSENTIAL):
Must be an individual who, by ordination or by ecclesiastical endorsement from the individual's denomination, has been approved to function in a pastoral capacity.
Must have demonstrated experience in working with patients and families dealing with life-threatening illness and death.
Education and Experience (DESIRED):
Training in clinical pastoral education, meeting the requirements for the college of chaplains, may be considered in lieu of ordination or endorsement.
Qualifications:
Must be able to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing.
Must have exceptional customer service skills and be able to communicate well with a diverse group of stakeholders.
Must be organized and able to perform multiple, critical tasks simultaneously and frequently.
Must have an understanding of issues related to delivery of home care services.
Must have demonstrated ability to be open, sensitive, flexible, and ecumenical.
Must be able to function efficiently and in a positive manner within a high stress environment.
Additional Information
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
$48k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
Hospice Chaplain - PRN
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
Chaplain job in Rocky Hill, CT
Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.
As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.
At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.
Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:
30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)
Continuing education opportunities
Scholarship program for employees
Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
Incentivized bonus plan
Responsibilities
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is searching for a Chaplain with hospice experience to join our team. The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and reports to the Hospice Branch Director.
Providing direct spiritual support and/or counsel to patients/families in keeping with patients/families' beliefs.
Working with staff, clergy and community groups to enhance their sensitivity to the spiritual needs of patients/families and reporting on services as indicated.
Providing consultation and education for patients/families and interdisciplinary team members.
Providing bereavement follow-up services as defined by Hospice.
Maintaining proper records of visits to patients/families.
Performing occasional liturgical assignments such as the annual Service of Remembrance and monthly memorial service when indicated.
Qualifications
Education and Experience (ESSENTIAL):
Must be an individual who, by ordination or by ecclesiastical endorsement from the individual's denomination, has been approved to function in a pastoral capacity.
Must have demonstrated experience in working with patients and families dealing with life-threatening illness and death.
Education and Experience (DESIRED):
Training in clinical pastoral education, meeting the requirements for the college of chaplains, may be considered in lieu of ordination or endorsement.
Qualifications:
Must be able to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing.
Must have exceptional customer service skills and be able to communicate well with a diverse group of stakeholders.
Must be organized and able to perform multiple, critical tasks simultaneously and frequently.
Must have an understanding of issues related to delivery of home care services.
Must have demonstrated ability to be open, sensitive, flexible, and ecumenical.
Must be able to function efficiently and in a positive manner within a high stress environment.
Additional Information
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
$44k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
Hospice Chaplain - PRN
Enhabit Inc.
Chaplain job in Rocky Hill, CT
Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.
At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.
Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:
* 30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)
* Continuing education opportunities
* Scholarship program for employees
* Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
* Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
* Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
* Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
* Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
* Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
* Incentivized bonus plan
Responsibilities
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is searching for a Chaplain with hospice experience to join our team. The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and reports to the Hospice Branch Director.
* Providing direct spiritual support and/or counsel to patients/families in keeping with patients/families' beliefs.
* Working with staff, clergy and community groups to enhance their sensitivity to the spiritual needs of patients/families and reporting on services as indicated.
* Providing consultation and education for patients/families and interdisciplinary team members.
* Providing bereavement follow-up services as defined by Hospice.
* Maintaining proper records of visits to patients/families.
* Performing occasional liturgical assignments such as the annual Service of Remembrance and monthly memorial service when indicated.
Qualifications
Education and Experience (ESSENTIAL):
* Must be an individual who, by ordination or by ecclesiastical endorsement from the individual's denomination, has been approved to function in a pastoral capacity.
* Must have demonstrated experience in working with patients and families dealing with life-threatening illness and death.
Education and Experience (DESIRED):
* Training in clinical pastoral education, meeting the requirements for the college of chaplains, may be considered in lieu of ordination or endorsement.
Qualifications:
* Must be able to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing.
* Must have exceptional customer service skills and be able to communicate well with a diverse group of stakeholders.
* Must be organized and able to perform multiple, critical tasks simultaneously and frequently.
* Must have an understanding of issues related to delivery of home care services.
* Must have demonstrated ability to be open, sensitive, flexible, and ecumenical.
* Must be able to function efficiently and in a positive manner within a high stress environment.
Additional Information
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
$44k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
Chaplain (Hospice)
Lakes Region Visiting Nurse Association
Chaplain job in Meredith, NH
Job Title: Chaplain (Hospice)
Location: Meredith, NH and surrounding areas. (Open to someone looking to relocate to the Lakes Region!)
Employment Type: Full-time (32-40 hours)
Referral Reward: $500 - Who do you know?!
About Us:
Lakes Region VNA and Hospice, recognized as the Best of the Lakes Region for Visiting Nurses in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024, with a 5-star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is an employer you can be proud to work for. Join our award-winning team and make a significant impact in our community.
Why Work with Us?
Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy the ability to create your own schedule.
Supportive Environment: Work in a friendly setting where you get to know your patients and their families.
Community Focused: For over 100 years, we have provided exceptional care to our neighbors throughout the NH lakes region.
Competitive Wages & Comprehensive Benefits: Including over 3 weeks PTO for full-time employees, 401K with 4% match, generous tuition reimbursement, retention bonuses, and affordable health insurance starting day one!
Job Purpose
The Hospice Chaplain is a vital member of the Interdisciplinary Hospice Team, providing spiritual care and support to patients and their families in accordance with their individual spiritual and religious beliefs. This role involves assessing the psycho-spiritual, religious, and emotional needs of patients and families, and collaborating with the Hospice Team to develop and implement an appropriate spiritual care plan. The Hospice Chaplain serves a diverse patient population, offering compassionate support to individuals of all faiths and backgrounds. This is a full-time position, serving the Lakes Region area of central New Hampshire.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Provide spiritual support and counseling to hospice patients and their families, respecting their unique spiritual and religious perspectives.
Conduct spiritual assessments to identify the psycho-spiritual, religious, and emotional needs of patients and families.
Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Hospice Team to create and implement a comprehensive spiritual care plan.
Offer compassionate care to individuals dealing with life-limiting illnesses, loss, and grief.
Facilitate spiritual rituals, prayers, or sacraments as requested by patients or families.
Document spiritual care activities and patient interactions in the medical record, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and other relevant meetings to discuss patient care.
Provide crisis intervention and support in situations of trauma, grief, and end-of-life transitions.
Serve as a liaison between the patient, family, and community spiritual resources when appropriate.
Maintain professional competency in spiritual care practices and hospice care through continuing education and training.
Educate and support other hospice team members on spiritual care issues as needed.
Note: The above statements are intended to represent the major duties and responsibilities of this role. Additional tasks may be required as needed.
Qualifications
Master of Divinity (M.Div.) or equivalent graduate degree from an accredited seminary or theological school.
Minimum of two units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) from an ACPE-accredited program .
Ordained, commissioned, or similarly recognized by a faith group to function in pastoral care ministry.
Minimum of one year of experience in hospice or end-of-life care; two years preferred.
Strong spiritual assessment skills, especially in dealing with grief, loss, and trauma.
Experience in a multi-faith setting or background in social work, psychology, or pastoral ministry is strongly recommended.
Proficiency in using medical electronic health records (EMR) systems.
Valid driver's license in good standing and reliable vehicle insurance .
Working Conditions
This is a traveling position requiring a reliable vehicle to navigate the varied weather conditions within the Lakes Region area.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and walking.
Visual acuity and hearing necessary to perform required duties.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Professional development opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Apply Now
If you are a passionate Chaplain looking to make a difference in a supportive and community-focused environment, apply today to join the Lakes Region Visiting Nurse Association. Visit our website at ************* for more information and to submit your application.
Referral Rewards: Anyone is eligible to receive a referral reward if someone they formally recommend is successfully hired (employed past 90 days) for a full-time or part-time position with LRVNA. Please email ******************* with your referral's contact information.
$33k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Chaplain
U.S. Navy 4.0
Chaplain job in Boston, MA
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
The average chaplain in Northampton, MA earns between $27,000 and $92,000 annually. This compares to the national average chaplain range of $25,000 to $83,000.