Workplace Chaplain: Employee Care & Support

LE001 Marketplace Ministries, Inc.; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Marketplace Chaplains in Martinsville, VA seeks a part-time chaplain to serve employees and their families. You will visit worksites weekly, listen with empathy, and share spiritual guidance aligned with Christian values in a confidential setting.

Responsibilities include coordinating pastoral care, supporting grief or crisis, offering resources, and participating in new employee orientation. The role requires interfaith sensitivity, discretion, and the ability to build trusted relationships

Qualifications

• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary, interfaith setting.
• Strong listening and communication skills with clients and families.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Must embody Christian faith and ministry values.
• Proven diplomacy and customer service in stressful situations.
• Experience in providing pastoral care and bereavement support.

Responsibilities

• Makes regular visits to employee worksites to build relationships.
• Provides confidential pastoral discussions.
• Assists in planning or attending funerals.
• Fosters, but does not lead, spiritual enrichment activities.
• Provides literature and resources to employees.
• Represents ministry services to clients and employees.
• Participates in new employee orientation.

Skills

Active listening

Communication skills

Interfaith sensitivity

Pastoral care

Crisis support

Travel to worksites

Job description

Marketplace Chaplains in Martinsville, VA seeks a part-time chaplain to serve employees and their families. You will visit worksites weekly, listen with empathy, and share spiritual guidance aligned with Christian values in a confidential setting.

Responsibilities include coordinating pastoral care, supporting grief or crisis, offering resources, and participating in new employee orientation. The role requires interfaith sensitivity, discretion, and the ability to build trusted relationships