Hospice Chaplain

Trinity Health At Home; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Short and long-term disability

403b with matching contribution

Paid time off plus 7 paid holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250

DailyPay

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England At Home – Connecticut is seeking a Hospice Chaplain in Hartford, CT to provide spiritual care across our local ministry, supporting patients, families and colleagues during some of life’s most significant moments.

You will address spiritual distress, offer grief support, provide crisis intervention, and walk with individuals navigating profound life changes as an integrated member of our healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in theology, Religion, Spiritual Care or Spirituality is required or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of Spiritual Care experience; chaplaincy or spiritual care ministry preferred.
• BCC strongly preferred; certification process via approved boards with ACPE education completed.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual care across the local ministry, supporting patients, participants, residents, families, and colleagues during significant moments.
• Address spiritual distress, offer grief support, provide crisis intervention, and walk with individuals navigating profound life changes.
• Collaborate as an integrated member of the healthcare team to support holistic care.

Education

Master's degree in theology, Religion, Spiritual Care or Spirituality, and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) strongly preferred via APC/CASC/NACC/NAJC with 4 ACPE units (1600 hours) and faith-based endorsement

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description:

Hospice Chaplain – Hartford, CT

This role plays a vital part in providing Spiritual Care across our local ministry, supporting patients, participants, residents, families, and colleagues during some of life’s most significant moments. As an integrated member of our healthcare team, the Chaplain helps address spiritual distress, offers grief support, provides crisis intervention, and walks alongside individuals navigating profound life changes.

Minimal Qualifications:

• Master's degree in theology, Religion, Spiritual Care or Spirituality, and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• One (1) to three (3) years of Spiritual Care experience, including CPE training, is required. Chaplaincy or Spiritual Care ministry experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of experience may be considered.
• Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) strongly preferred via one of the following licensing groups: APC, CASC, NACC, and NAJC, which includes completion of a master’s degree as required by one of the certifying agencies from a Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) academic institution with completion of 4 units (1600 hours) of ACPE accredited Spiritual Care education, and faith-based endorsement as recognized by one of the certifying agencies.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance - Day 1
• Short and long-term disability
• 403b with matching contribution
• Generous paid time off PLUS 7 paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Comprehensive orientation
• Tuition reimbursement - up to $5,250 annually
• DailyPay

Trinity Health Of New England At Home – Connecticut

Trinity Health Of New England At Home provides compassionate, exceptional care where people are most comfortable: at home. We are the area's most comprehensive home care provider with trusted quality of care.

We are recognized for our alternative services programs to support patients with complex disease management needs. Trinity Health At Home is committed to providing exceptional, people-centered care in the most sacred place: home.

Trinity Health At Home and our family of home care and hospice agencies provide Mission-driven, people-centered care in communities throughout nine states.

A Catholic, Mission-driven, non-profit organization, we are affiliated with Johnson Memorial Hospital of the Trinity Health Of New England health system and are part of Trinity Health At Home. Trinity Health At Home (THAH) is a National Health Ministry of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic healthcare systems in the United States.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.