Hospice Chaplain: Compassionate Spiritual Caregiver

Bgcarenav; Hazard (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluegrass Care Navigators is seeking a Hospice Chaplain committed to providing compassionate spiritual care and support to patients and families. The role requires collaboration within an interdisciplinary team, delivering spiritual assessments and guidance.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's or master's degree in theological studies and demonstrate knowledge of diverse faith traditions. Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Ordination or equivalent endorsement in good standing with faith group.
• Completion of two units of Clinical Pastoral Education.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate spiritual care and support to patients and families.
• Deliver spiritual assessments, counseling, and guidance.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Skills

Knowledge of death, dying, and bereavement

Understanding of spiritual needs of terminally ill patients

Public speaking skills

Community organization abilities

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in theological studies or equivalent

Master of Divinity or comparable master’s-level degree

Job description

Bluegrass Care Navigators is seeking a Hospice Chaplain committed to providing compassionate spiritual care and support to patients and families. The role requires collaboration within an interdisciplinary team, delivering spiritual assessments and guidance.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's or master's degree in theological studies and demonstrate knowledge of diverse faith traditions. Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile.