Compassionate Hospice Chaplain & Bereavement Lead

Life Enriching Communities; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

Retirement fund with company match

On-site gym

Job summary

Life Enriching Communities is seeking a Hospice Chaplain/Bereavement Coordinator to provide spiritual guidance and support to clients, families, and staff. The role emphasizes compassionate care, bereavement services, and adherence to hospice policies and regulations.

Responsibilities include counseling, visiting homebound clients or hospitals, and coordinating bereavement plans of care for families after a death.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Divinity and ordination are preferred.
• Experience in bereavement counseling and offering pastoral care is required.
• Strong communication and compassionate approach with families impacted by loss.

Responsibilities

• Provide worship and spiritual enrichment to clients and staff; offer pastoral counseling to clients and family members.
• Attend to homebound clients or those in local hospitals, directly or via programs.
• Develop and document bereavement plans of care following patient death for families and significant others.
• Support end-of-life spiritual care and assist with advance directives/advance care planning.
• Perform spiritual assessments and plan of care; participate in interdisciplinary team care planning.

Skills

Pastoral care

Bereavement support

Compassionate communication

Education

Master’s in Divinity

Ordination preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Life Enriching Communities is seeking a Hospice Chaplain/Bereavement Coordinator to provide spiritual guidance and support to clients, families, and staff. The role emphasizes compassionate care, bereavement services, and adherence to hospice policies and regulations.

Responsibilities include counseling, visiting homebound clients or hospitals, and coordinating bereavement plans of care for families after a death.