Compassionate Chaplain - Home Care & Spiritual Support

VITAS Healthcare; Davenport (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

VITAS Healthcare in Davenport, Florida, is hiring a Chaplain to support the spiritual needs of patients and their families. The role involves providing pastoral care interventions, counseling, and promoting spiritual well-being among patients, staff, and volunteers.

Qualified candidates must possess Ordination for pastoral care, a master’s degree in theology, and relevant experience. Commitment to professional growth and interdisciplinary teamwork is essential in this fulfilling role.

Qualifications

• Ordination or Commission to function in pastoral care.
• Five years of pastoral experience preferred, including two in a clinical setting.
• Minimum of 1 unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE).

Responsibilities

• Focus on the spiritual needs of patients, families, and staff.
• Provide pastoral care interventions based on spiritual assessments.
• Seek excellence in pastoral care with compassion and authenticity.

Skills

Pastoral counseling

Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Clinical pastoral education

Compassion and skill in pastoral care

Education

Master's of Divinity

Job description

VITAS Healthcare in Davenport, Florida, is hiring a Chaplain to support the spiritual needs of patients and their families. The role involves providing pastoral care interventions, counseling, and promoting spiritual well-being among patients, staff, and volunteers.

Qualified candidates must possess Ordination for pastoral care, a master’s degree in theology, and relevant experience. Commitment to professional growth and interdisciplinary teamwork is essential in this fulfilling role.