Hospice Chaplain: End-of-Life Spiritual Support

The Care Team Home Health & Hospice; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health Savings Account eligibility

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

PTO + 7 holidays

Job summary

The Care Team Home Health & Hospice is seeking a Hospice Chaplain to provide spiritual and emotional support to patients and families in Reading, PA and surrounding areas. The role collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to integrate spiritual care into end-of-life plans, ensuring compassionate presence across home and facility settings.

Qualified candidates will have ordination or equivalent, a preferred Bachelor's plus M.Div., and prior hospice or healthcare spiritual care experience.

Qualifications

• Ordination or equivalent in good standing with a faith tradition.
• Bachelor's degree preferred; M.Div. or equivalent theological education preferred.
• Experience in spiritual care within hospice, healthcare, hospital, or pastoral settings.
• Knowledge of hospice philosophy, grief support, and end-of-life care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct spiritual assessments
• Provide spiritual counseling and support
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings
• Support patients, families, and caregivers

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Spiritual care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Job description

The Care Team Home Health & Hospice is seeking a Hospice Chaplain to provide spiritual and emotional support to patients and families in Reading, PA and surrounding areas. The role collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to integrate spiritual care into end-of-life plans, ensuring compassionate presence across home and facility settings.

Qualified candidates will have ordination or equivalent, a preferred Bachelor's plus M.Div., and prior hospice or healthcare spiritual care experience.