Part-Time Workplace Chaplain — Support & Care

LE001 Marketplace Ministries, Inc.; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Marketplace Chaplains in Vandalia, IL seeks a part-time Chaplain to serve as a frontline staff member delivering faith-based support to employees and their families. The Chaplain will interact with companies and their staff, provide confidential pastoral care, and coordinate community resources on a regular basis.

The role involves visiting client worksites weekly, offering spiritual guidance, and supporting employees through personal crises, grief, or life challenges in a respectful,

Qualifications

• Ability to work in an interfaith setting and respect diverse beliefs.
• Effective listening and communication with clients, employees and families.
• Ability to document accurately per standards and to handle confidential issues.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a messenger of faith, mission, and purpose to employees.
• Make weekly brief visits to worksites to build trust with employees.
• Provide confidential pastoral discussions for personal issues affecting employees and families.
• Offer referrals and coordinate specialized assistance for employees and families.
• Assist in planning or attending funerals and provide follow-up support during grief.
• Support notifications of death or serious injuries to families and employees.
• Provide post-termination care to ease transitions to new employment.
• Distribute literature and resources to assist with life issues.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Active listening

Community presentations

Emotional stability

Strong communication

Analytical/problem solving

Proven diplomacy

Computer proficiency

Driver's license

Tools

Google Suites

Microsoft Office

Job description

Marketplace Chaplains in Vandalia, IL seeks a part-time Chaplain to serve as a frontline staff member delivering faith-based support to employees and their families. The Chaplain will interact with companies and their staff, provide confidential pastoral care, and coordinate community resources on a regular basis.

The role involves visiting client worksites weekly, offering spiritual guidance, and supporting employees through personal crises, grief, or life challenges in a respectful,