Spiritual Care Counselor - Hospice

Job Description

Job Description

Schedule:  Part-Time, 48 hours/pay period – Monday to Friday – 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Pay Range: $22.00/hr. to $25.00/hr. based on experience, qualifications, and location.

Why You’ll Love Working at Vivie

• Competitive pay with employer-matched retirement and pay-on-demand
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Career growth with scholarships, training, and professional development
• Work-life benefits and modern technology that make your day easier

As a Spiritual Care Counselor, you will:  

• Provide Spiritual & Emotional Support – Offer prayer, life review, and counseling to patients and families, adapting care to individual beliefs and preferences. 
• Serve as a Resource & Liaison – Build relationships with community clergy and connect patients with spiritual care services as needed. 
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings – Collaborate with hospice staff to integrate spiritual care into patient-centered care plans.  
• Offer Crisis Intervention & Bereavement Support – Assist families and caregivers through grief, trauma, and stress, providing compassionate guidance during difficult times.  
• Document & Maintain Patient Care Plans – Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient needs, interventions, and family support efforts 
• Other Duties as Assigned –  The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive. 

This job also requires:  

• Exceptional interpersonal and listening skills to provide meaningful support. 
• Strong oral and written communication to document care effectively. 
• Ability to work with diverse beliefs and honor individual spiritual preferences. 
• Emotional intelligence to support patients, families, and staff with sensitivity and empathy.  
• Valid driver’s license and access to an insured personal vehicle.  
• Ability to pass state mandated background check.  
• Physical capability to perform all essential job functions.  
• Ability to read, write, and speak English to ensure effective communication with staff, patients, and families.  

Additional Details 

• Employment Type: Hourly, non-exempt (eligible for overtime) 
• Department: Spiritual Care 
• Leadership Received: Family Services Manager 
• Division: Hospice 
• Travel Requirements: Regular travel to client homes within region. 
• This role does not include supervisory responsibilities.