Multifaith Spiritual Care Coordinator (Part-Time)

111000 Extendicare (Canada) Inc.; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Extendicare is seeking a Part-time Chaplain/Spiritual Care Practitioner to support residents, families, and staff in a multi-faith, multicultural long-term care facility in Fredericton, NB. You will build relationships, provide spiritual care, and collaborate with the care team to honor diverse beliefs and practices.

You will lead prayer groups and services, support bereavement activities, and coordinate other pastoral providers to ensure holistic care and cultural safety for all residents.

Responsibilities

• Assess spiritual and religious care needs and provide direct spiritual support and religious care to residents, families and staff, ensuring access to practices/rituals as appropriate or requested
• Provide spiritual care and supportive counselling and refer to other team members or community partners as needed
• Lead prayer groups, study groups, church services, plan celebrations and days for all faiths represented
• Participate in bereavement functions such as memorial services at least quarterly
• Document care planning, goal setting, and progress notes
• Coordinate, orientate and evaluate other pastoral service providers for the facility
• Perform other duties as required

Job description

Extendicare is seeking a Part-time Chaplain/Spiritual Care Practitioner to support residents, families, and staff in a multi-faith, multicultural long-term care facility in Fredericton, NB. You will build relationships, provide spiritual care, and collaborate with the care team to honor diverse beliefs and practices.

You will lead prayer groups and services, support bereavement activities, and coordinate other pastoral providers to ensure holistic care and cultural safety for all residents.