Chaplain

Come join our dedicated staff! St. Joseph Hospice in Lafayette, LA 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 Full-Time Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – company-paid ownership benefit Competitive pay with increased earning potential Health, dental, vision & life insurance Short-term & long-term disability coverage 401(k) retirement plan Generous paid time off (PTO) Cell phone allowance Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes) Career advancement opportunities All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE. Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with St. Joseph Hospice. #J-18808-Ljbffr