Hospice Chaplain PRN

Everwind Hospice; Sheridan (WY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Everwind Hospice seeks a compassionate Chaplain to provide spiritual support across healthcare facilities, hospices, and community settings. The role includes bereavement support, crisis intervention, and leadership in spiritual care initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have ordination or endorsement and experience in hospice principles, with an ability to engage diverse faith traditions. Flexible scheduling and collaboration with clinical teams are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Experience in bereavement support and crisis intervention.
• Knowledge of hospice care principles and practices.
• Familiarity with Christian counseling approaches and interfaith sensitivity.
• Proven leadership abilities in guiding spiritual care teams.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual counseling to patients, families, and staff with compassion.
• Conduct public speaking to educate groups on spiritual care resources.
• Plan and coordinate community events promoting spiritual well-being.
• Offer bereavement support to those coping with loss and grief.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to integrate spiritual care into plans.
• Lead crisis intervention efforts for emotional or spiritual distress.
• Write reflective materials, prayers, or resources for the community.
• Engage in Christian counseling as needed while respecting diverse beliefs.
• Support hospice care with dignity and respect for end-of-life care.

Skills

Bereavement support techniques

Crisis intervention

Hospice care principles

Christian counseling

Leadership abilities

Education

Ordination or Endorsement

Chaplaincy Certification (preferred)

Job description

About Us

At Everwind Hospice, our mission is to provide compassionate care and support to patients and their families during their end-of-life journey. Our team is made up of deeply compassionate, highly skilled professionals who see their work as a calling-not just a career. Nurses, aides, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers come together with one purpose: to provide more than care. We offer presence, empathy, and unwavering support, tailoring every moment to honor each person’s journey with dignity, comfort, and love.

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Chaplain to provide spiritual support and guidance to individuals in various settings, including healthcare facilities, hospices, and community organizations. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a deep understanding of diverse faith traditions. This role involves offering bereavement support, crisis intervention, and leadership in spiritual care initiatives.

Duties

• Provide spiritual counseling and support to patients, families, and staff in a compassionate manner.
• Conduct public speaking engagements to educate groups on spiritual care practices and resources.
• Plan and coordinate events that promote spiritual well-being within the community.
• Offer bereavement support to individuals coping with loss, providing comfort and guidance during difficult times.
• Communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds to understand their spiritual needs.
• Implement crisis intervention strategies for those facing emotional or spiritual distress.
• Write reflective materials, prayers, or resources that can be shared with the community.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to integrate spiritual care into patient treatment plans.
• Provide hospice care support, ensuring dignity and respect for patients nearing the end of life.
• Engage in Christian counseling as needed while respecting the beliefs of others.

Experience

Candidates should have experience or training in the following areas:

• Bereavement support techniques and practices.
• Crisis intervention methods tailored for individuals in distress.
• Knowledge of hospice care principles and practices.
• Familiarity with Christian counseling approaches while being open to various faith perspectives.
• Proven leadership abilities in guiding teams or groups in spiritual matters.

Requirements

• Ordination or Endorsement
• Certification (Optional but Preferred)

Benefits

• Flexible schedule