Hospice Chaplain — Compassionate Spiritual Care Leader

Bgcarenav; Lexington, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bgcarenav is seeking a Hospice Chaplain to deliver spiritual care to patients, families, and caregivers within an interdisciplinary team. This role includes spiritual assessments, counseling, and coordinating with community resources in alignment with hospice philosophy.

The Chaplain must hold appropriate theological/academic credentials, ordained or endorsed, with two CPE units and a demonstrated ability to engage diverse faith traditions while maintaining confidentiality and professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in theological studies (Chaplain I) or equivalent.
• Chaplain II requires Master of Divinity and eligibility for APC/NAJC/NACC certification.
• Ordination/endorsement in good standing.
• Completion of two CPE units.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual care and assessments to patients and families.
• Deliver counseling and guidance directly or via community resources.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment in all matters.

Skills

Public speaking

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Confidentiality

Cultural sensitivity

Licensed driver

Education

Bachelor's degree in theological studies

Master of Divinity or equivalent

Ordination or equivalent endorsement

Two units of CPE

Job description

Bgcarenav is seeking a Hospice Chaplain to deliver spiritual care to patients, families, and caregivers within an interdisciplinary team. This role includes spiritual assessments, counseling, and coordinating with community resources in alignment with hospice philosophy.

The Chaplain must hold appropriate theological/academic credentials, ordained or endorsed, with two CPE units and a demonstrated ability to engage diverse faith traditions while maintaining confidentiality and professional