Hospice Chaplain: Spiritual Care & Grief Support

AMOREM, formerly known as Burke Hospice & Palliative Care and Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care; Hudson (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospice and palliative care provider in North Carolina seeks a spiritual care provider to support patients and families through emotional and spiritual needs. Responsibilities include assessing spiritual needs, facilitating memorial services, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Qualified candidates must possess a Master's in Divinity or equivalent, along with clinical pastoral education experience. Two years of relevant experience in grief and bereavement support is also required. This role fosters a compassionate approach as families navigate end-of-life issues.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in theology or equivalent with accredited seminary studies.
• Minimum two completed Clinical Pastoral Education units or equivalent training.
• Experience working with individuals dealing with death and grief.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual care and support for patients, families, and caregivers.
• Assess spiritual needs of patients and families with consent.
• Develop and update spiritual care plans collaboratively.
• Facilitate and assist with memorial services and funerals.

Skills

Ability to identify and respect spiritual needs

Education

Master of Divinity degree or equivalent

Two units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)

Job description

A hospice and palliative care provider in North Carolina seeks a spiritual care provider to support patients and families through emotional and spiritual needs. Responsibilities include assessing spiritual needs, facilitating memorial services, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Qualified candidates must possess a Master's in Divinity or equivalent, along with clinical pastoral education experience. Two years of relevant experience in grief and bereavement support is also required. This role fosters a compassionate approach as families navigate end-of-life issues.