Chaplain - Spiritual Care Coordinator

Join Pallatus Healthcare as a chaplain providing spiritual and emotional support to hospice patients and families from all faith traditions and backgrounds. Offer comfort, guidance, and pastoral care during life's most sacred and challenging moments. Position Overview As a Chaplain at Pallatus Healthcare, you will provide spiritual care and emotional support to hospice patients and their families, regardless of their religious or spiritual background. You\'ll work alongside our interdisciplinary team to address spiritual distress, facilitate meaningful conversations about life and death, and help patients and families find peace and comfort during their end-of-life journey. Key Responsibilities Provide spiritual assessments and develop individualized spiritual care plans Offer pastoral care, prayer, and spiritual counseling to patients and families Facilitate conversations about meaning, purpose, forgiveness, and legacy Support patients and families through the dying process with presence and compassion Coordinate with local clergy and faith communities when requested Provide bereavement support and memorial services as needed Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning Document spiritual care activities and patient interactions Offer support to staff and volunteers dealing with grief and secondary trauma Respect and honor diverse religious and spiritual beliefs Provide crisis spiritual intervention when needed Required Qualifications Master\'s degree in Theology, Divinity, Pastoral Care, or related field Ordination or endorsement by a recognized religious body (or equivalent spiritual authorization) Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) certification preferred Minimum 2 years of pastoral care or chaplaincy experience Interfaith competency and respect for diverse spiritual traditions Excellent listening and communication skills Ability to provide non-judgmental spiritual support Valid driver\'s license and reliable transportation for home visits Emotional resilience and self-care practices Preferred Qualifications Previous hospice or healthcare chaplaincy experience Board certification through professional chaplaincy organizations Experience with grief counseling and bereavement support Knowledge of various world religions and spiritual practices Training in trauma-informed care Experience facilitating memorial services and rituals What We Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience and education Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company matching Paid time off, holidays, and continuing education support Professional development and certification maintenance assistance Flexible scheduling to accommodate diverse patient needs Mileage reimbursement for patient visits Supportive work environment with emphasis on self-care Opportunity to provide meaningful spiritual care during sacred moments At Pallatus Healthcare, we understand that spiritual care is an essential component of holistic end-of-life care. Our chaplains serve patients and families from all backgrounds, providing comfort, hope, and spiritual support without imposing any particular religious beliefs. We honor the sacred nature of the work our chaplains do and provide them with the support and resources needed to serve with compassion and excellence. How to Apply Feel called to provide spiritual care during life\'s most precious moments? We welcome your application. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references through our online application portal. Include information about your theological education, pastoral experience, and approach to interfaith spiritual care. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to serving all communities with dignity and respect. Personal Information First Name Last Name Email Phone Role Information Preferred Location Resume (PDF, up to 10 MB) Upload one PDF file only. Drag and drop your resume, or tap to choose a PDF. I have read and agree to the , and I understand that the information I provide will be handled in accordance with it. I consent to receive promotional/newsletter emails from Pallatus. I understand I can unsubscribe at any time. Additional Links The first step to care begins with you. Know someone in need of care? Or want to be part of a team that delivers it? #J-18808-Ljbffr Pallatus Sd