Hospice Chaplain/ Bereavement Coordinator

Health Link Home Health and Hospice Agency; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive Work Environment

Autonomous Field Work

Flexible Per Diem Schedule

Competitive Per Visit Rate

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Join a compassionate and skilled hospice team dedicated to providing spiritual and emotional support to patients and families navigating end-of-life journeys. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, mission-driven environment, where you can make a meaningful impact on individuals' lives. With a focus on holistic care, you'll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, providing guidance and bereavement counseling to those in need. Enjoy the flexibility of a per diem or part-time schedule, competitive per visit rates, and mileage reimbursement as you help others through life's most significant transitions.

Qualifications

• Degree or certification in theology or pastoral ministry is required.
• Experience in end-of-life care or hospice is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients and families.
• Offer bereavement counseling to loved ones before and after passing.
• Collaborate within an interdisciplinary hospice team.

Skills

Spiritual Guidance

Bereavement Counseling

Grief Counseling

Team Collaboration

Interfaith Care

Education

Degree or Certification from an Accredited Seminary

Certification in Hospital/Pastoral Ministry

Job description

Health Link Home Health and Hospice is seeking a compassionate and skilled Chaplain/Bereavement Coordinator to join our growing hospice team. If you’re passionate about providing spiritual and emotional support to patients and families navigating the end-of-life journey, we’d love to hear from you!

About Health Link Home Health and Hospice

At Health Link, we take pride in being a leading home health agency serving the greater San Francisco Bay Area. As we approach our 20th anniversary of delivering exceptional care across various medical specialties, we remain committed to enhancing patient care and improving healthcare outcomes.

Your Role

As a Chaplain/Bereavement Coordinator, you will:

1. Provide spiritual guidance and emotional support to patients and families of diverse backgrounds.
2. Offer bereavement counseling to loved ones before and after a patient’s passing.
3. Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary hospice team to deliver holistic care.
4. Help individuals and families navigate grief, loss, and end-of-life transitions with compassion.

What We’re Looking For

A degree or certification from an accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv, or equivalent) OR appropriate certification in hospital/pastoral ministry.
Experience supporting end-of-life care, bereavement, or hospice patients (preferred).
Comfort working in an interfaith setting, providing care to individuals of all spiritual backgrounds.
Knowledge of grief counseling, bereavement support, and hospice philosophy.
A team-oriented mindset, ready to collaborate with medical and support staff.

Why Join Health Link?

Supportive Work Environment – Work in a collaborative, team-oriented atmosphere alongside experienced clinical and administrative professionals.
Autonomous Field Work – Our exceptional back-office support allows clinicians to work independently and remotely with seamless assistance.
Mission-Driven Care – Be part of a team dedicated to compassionate, patient-centered hospice care, guiding individuals through life’s most meaningful transitions.
Flexible Per Diem/Part-Time Schedule – Work as needed, based on patient visits.
Competitive Per Visit Rate – Earn based on your time and impact.
Mileage Reimbursement – We value your dedication and time on the road.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives while working in a supportive and mission-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you!