Hospice Spiritual Care Coordinator (Chaplain)

Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice; Barre Town (VT); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (28 days)

Remote start from home

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Loan forgiveness programs

Health/dental/life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) Safe Harbor with 3% employer

Mileage reimbursement

Vendor discounts

Job summary

Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice is seeking a Spiritual Care Coordinator (Chaplain) to provide compassionate spiritual support to patients and families, coordinating referrals and visits within an interdisciplinary hospice team.

You will address grief and bereavement, work with clergy, contribute to staff education, and participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure patient-centered care across our Vermont service area.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology or appropriate certification in hospital or pastoral ministry required.
• Minimum one (1) year experience as an ordained pastor/rabbi or one (1) year of hospice experience
• Valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate referrals and arrange home or facility visits in collaboration with the hospice interdisciplinary team.
• Provide spiritual care to clients and families and address grief and bereavement needs.
• Engage with clergy and community groups to address spiritual needs and coordinate memorial services when appropriate.
• Contribute to staff education and patient care conferences and support quality improvement initiatives.

Education

Seminary/Theology degree or equivalent certification

Job description

Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice is seeking a Spiritual Care Coordinator (Chaplain) to provide compassionate spiritual support to patients and families, coordinating referrals and visits within an interdisciplinary hospice team.

You will address grief and bereavement, work with clergy, contribute to staff education, and participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure patient-centered care across our Vermont service area.