Chaplain

CommonSpirit Health at Home; Vincennes (IN); On-site; USD 30,468 - 45,323; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual bonus structure

Generous vacation policy

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Participation in the Fidelity 401(K) plan

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Indiana is seeking a skilled Chaplain to join their team. The role involves providing spiritual and emotional support for patients, caregivers, and staff, participating in care conferences, and making home visits at the end of life. The ideal candidate will have a Master's Degree in Theological Studies and experience in chaplaincy. This position also includes a competitive compensation package and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Theological Studies or a related field is required.
• Four completed units of accredited Clinical Pastoral Education.
• Certification by a professional certifying agency is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual and emotional support for patients, caregivers, and staff.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences.
• Make home visits for end-of-life care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Facilitative skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Theological Studies or related field

Four completed units of Clinical Pastoral Education (1,600 hours)

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Chaplain to join CommonSpirit Health at Home. The Chaplain will serve as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team providing spiritual and emotional support for patients, caregivers and staff.

• Participates in interdisciplinary care conferences to assist in assessing the spiritual and emotional needs of patients and caregivers including psychosocial issues, adjustment to illness or disability, status of religious/spiritual coping, supporting others in the process of identifying and applying their own values in decision making.
• Demonstrates sensitivity to the needs, customs, or feelings of patients and caregivers.
• Makes home visits to attend to patients at the end of life.
• Provides support and comfort to the dying patient and caregivers, as well as prayer when requested by patient or caregiver.
• Participates in bereavement and follow-up services.
• Provides consultation services to develop individual plans of care addressing patients’ and caregivers' spiritual and emotional needs.
• Educates field and office staff in how to assess and address spiritual and emotional needs of patients and caregivers.
• Identifies resources to assist patients and families address spiritual and end-of-life needs.
• Completes and submits all required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
• All other duties as assigned.

Your Benefits Include

• Competitive annual bonus structure to reward commitment and performance.
• Generous vacation policy, including paid holidays and personal days.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education and professional growth.
• Participation in the Fidelity 401(K) plan.

Job Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Theological Studies or a related field.
• Must have four completed units (1,600 hours) of appropriately accredited Clinical Pastoral Education.
• Certification by a professional certifying agency or equivalent, or ecclesiastical endorsement required; Certification by NACC or APC or eligibility for certification, preferred.
• Minimum of One year Chaplain experience required.
• Must exhibit a high level of interpersonal, facilitative and communication skills and ability to do theological reflection.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.

Ready to Make a Difference?
At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Where You'll Work

CommonSpirit Health at Home is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.

Pay Range

$22.1174 - $32.90 /hour