Compassionate Chaplain for Home Care

Vitas Healthcare Corporation; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitas Healthcare Corporation in Fort Myers, FL seeks a Chaplain to join the interdisciplinary team providing spiritual care to patients, families, caregivers and staff. The chaplain delivers pastoral care interventions and counseling shaped by spiritual assessments and diverse beliefs, aiding comfort and meaning in illness, loss and death.

Qualified candidates will have ordination or commission, endorsement by their faith body, and relevant CPE experience; degree requirements include a Master of

Qualifications

• Ordination or Commission to function in pastoral care
• 5 years pastoral experience preferred (2 in clinical setting)
• 1 unit (400 hours) of CPE or equivalent accreditation

Responsibilities

• Provide pastoral care interventions and counseling based on spiritual assessment
• Offer spiritual support to patients, families, caregivers and staff
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to address spiritual dynamics of illness, loss and death

Skills

Pastoral care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master of Divinity

Job description

Vitas Healthcare Corporation in Fort Myers, FL seeks a Chaplain to join the interdisciplinary team providing spiritual care to patients, families, caregivers and staff. The chaplain delivers pastoral care interventions and counseling shaped by spiritual assessments and diverse beliefs, aiding comfort and meaning in illness, loss and death.

Qualified candidates will have ordination or commission, endorsement by their faith body, and relevant CPE experience; degree requirements include a Master of