Hospice Chaplain: Compassionate Spiritual Care Lead

SALMON Health and Retirement; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

SALMON Health and Retirement is seeking a Hospice Chaplain in Milford, MA to provide spiritual support to patients, families, and staff as part of a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes compassionate care, ethical practice, and end-of-life comfort.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Theology or related field, and CPE training, with a duty to facilitate memorial services and pastoral guidance while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and time management.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients and families.
• Offer spiritual counseling and guidance for grief and end-of-life challenges.
• Facilitate memorial services and rituals with sensitivity to diverse backgrounds.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized spiritual care plans.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions and documentation.
• Provide staff education on spiritual care and end-of-life issues.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to patient care planning.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Theology or related field

Job description

SALMON Health and Retirement is seeking a Hospice Chaplain in Milford, MA to provide spiritual support to patients, families, and staff as part of a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes compassionate care, ethical practice, and end-of-life comfort.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Theology or related field, and CPE training, with a duty to facilitate memorial services and pastoral guidance while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.