What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Spiritual Care Counselor position at Angela Hospice?
Spiritual Care Coordinator
Full Time
Currently Hiring for our Southeast territory!!
Department: Spiritual Care
More than a job. Live your purpose.
You can make a difference every day as part of Angela Hospice’s exceptional team.
Angela Hospice was founded 35 years ago, rooted on values of respect, dignity, and compassion – and that caring vision extends not only to the patients and families we care for, but to our team members, colleagues, and the community.
We’re looking for a Spiritual Care Coordinator who shares this vision.
YOUR OPPORTUNITIES…
Able to work cohesively with other staff members in support of the vision for providing exemplary spiritual care services to patients and families of Angela Hospice
Ability to comfortably enter into a culturally diverse population and endless range of spiritual and non-religious belief systems
Ministers and supports patients and families in the Care Center and Home Care in accordance with the ongoing wishes of the patient/family
Coordinates spiritual enrichment activities for families and patients
Develops a pastoral care plan which is based on ongoing assessment and works in collaboration with the local clergy
Assesses patient/family response to spiritual support intervention
Works with other professional staff to resolve spiritual/pastoral/ethical issues (i.e., participates on the Ethics committee)
Charts spiritual support visits with patients and families in the Care Center and Home Care
Is available for staff counseling and grief support
Plans and participates in the majority of memorial services
Supports the territories served
Attends monthly general staff meetings and scheduled in-services
Committed to following Resident’s Rights, policies and procedures
Is a team player committed to providing coverage and support for the Spiritual Care team as required
WHAT YOU BRING…
- Degree and/or training or experience in Christian Spirituality; Master’s degree preferred in Divinity, Theology, Pastoral Ministry, Religious Studies
- At least 1 unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) required
- Hospice, home health or related organization experience preferred
- Experience in palliative/hospice care, ministry leadership, counseling, public speaking
- Ability to provide spiritual care for pediatric patients and families
- Proficient computer knowledge and skill: Word, Excel, Access
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- On call
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $55,000
