Part-Time Chaplain: Spiritual Care & Counseling

Cedarbrook Senior Care & Rehab; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Every other weekend coverage

Job summary

Cedarbrook Senior Care & Rehab in Allentown seeks a part-time Chaplain to provide spiritual care and counseling to residents. The role includes conducting religious services, one-to-one pastoral counseling, and collaboration with the Life Enrichment team.

Requires theology/education background, CPE, and experience with older adults. Position features biweekly hours (~40 hours) with every other weekend coverage; duties report to the Director of Life Enrichment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Master of Divinity or equivalent required; CPE preferred.
• 2+ years in pastoral ministry with older adults; credentialing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct religious services and activities; provide one-to-one pastoral counseling.
• Interview new residents and assist with orientation and adjustment.
• Counsel family members when requested; develop new programs; collaborate with treatment staff.

Skills

Public speaking

Pastoral counseling

Interpersonal skills

Preaching

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master of Divinity or equivalent

1 unit of CPE

2+ years pastoral ministry with older adults

Denominational credentialing

Job description

Cedarbrook Senior Care & Rehab in Allentown seeks a part-time Chaplain to provide spiritual care and counseling to residents. The role includes conducting religious services, one-to-one pastoral counseling, and collaboration with the Life Enrichment team.

Requires theology/education background, CPE, and experience with older adults. Position features biweekly hours (~40 hours) with every other weekend coverage; duties report to the Director of Life Enrichment.