Chaplain/Bereavement Coordinator

St. Joseph Hospice in Hattiesburg, MS is seeking a Full-Time Chaplain to join our patient care team.

Why Join Us?

At St. Joseph Hospice , we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.

As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you , with benefits that include:

• Building long-term wealth for your future
• Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
• Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

Qualifications:

• Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology or appropriate certification in pastoral ministry
• Ability to be open, flexible and ecumenical
• Make patient visits at their place of residence
• Comfortable in working with patients and families with life-threatening illness and death

Job Duties:

• Participate in IDT meetings & will assist the IDT in evaluating and assessing patients and/or family spiritual needs
• Maintain proper records of visits as determined by the guidelines and regulations of hospice services
• Arrange for on-call availability of Chaplain services
• Work with staff, clergy and community groups to enhance their sensitivity to the spiritual concerns of patients and families
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – company-paid ownership benefit
• Competitive pay with increased earning potential
• Short-term & long-term disability coverage
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)

All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE.