Chaplain Hospice

Alliance for Care at Home; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical/Prescription, Dental, and Vis

Company-paid Life Insurance

STD/LTD/Accident & Sickness

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company 1

Career Growth and Advancement

Profit Sharing Program

Job summary

MSA Hospice of the Lowcountry, part of the Medical Services of America (MSA) family, seeks a Hospice Chaplain to provide compassionate spiritual and emotional support to patients and families across Charleston and Beaufort counties. The role focuses on holistic, respectful end-of-life care in patients’ homes, working with staff and community clergy.

The position requires CPE, clinical pastoral ministry credentials, and a flexible ecumenical approach.

Qualifications

• At least one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) is required.
• Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology or certified in hospital/pastoral ministry is preferred.
• Experience as a hospital or hospice chaplain is preferred.
• Flexible, inclusive, and ecumenical approach to spiritual care.
• Experience with patients and families facing terminal illness and grief.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct spiritual care to patients and families in their homes.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings to assess and report on spiritual needs.
• Offer grief support and bereavement follow-up as outlined in company procedures.
• Coordinate and communicate with local clergy and spiritual leaders based on patient/family preferences.
• Build and maintain a network of clergy or faith representatives to support patient care needs.
• Ensure after-hours chaplain availability (minimal requirement).
• Attend biweekly IDT meetings and contribute to care planning and coordination.

Job description

Lead with Compassion

Hospice Chaplain | North Charleston, SC

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $55,000-$65,000

At MSA Hospice of the Lowcountry—a proud member of the Medical Services of America (MSA) family—we believe spiritual care is a vital part of the hospice journey. We’re seeking a caring and mission-driven Hospice Chaplain to join our team serving patients and families across Charleston, (Charleston) & Ridgeland (Beaufort), SC.

As a Hospice Chaplain, you’ll offer compassionate spiritual and emotional support to patients and loved ones facing end-of-life challenges, while collaborating with staff, clergy, and the broader community to ensure holistic, respectful care.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide direct spiritual care to patients and families in their homes.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings to assess and report on spiritual needs.
• Offer grief support and bereavement follow-up as outlined in company procedures.
• Coordinate and communicate with local clergy and spiritual leaders based on patient/family preferences.
• Build and maintain a network of clergy or faith representatives to support patient care needs.
• Ensure after-hours chaplain availability (minimal requirement).
• Attend biweekly IDT meetings and contribute to care planning and coordination.

What You Bring:

• At least one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) (required).
• Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology OR certified in hospital/pastoral ministry (preferred).
• Experience as a hospital or hospice chaplain (preferred).
• A flexible, inclusive, and ecumenical approach to spiritual care.
• Experience working with patients and families facing terminal illness and grief.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Why Choose MSA?

We believe caring for patients begins with caring for our team. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical/Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Additional Voluntary Benefits (STD, LTD, Accident & Sickness, etc.)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
• Profit Sharing Program
• And more

Explore more about who we are at www.MSAhealthcare.com

Medi Home Hospice is an equal opportunity employer.