What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pastoral Support Specialist position at Center for Elders' Independence?
About the Position:
This role involves providing chaplaincy services to older adults, their families, and caregivers. The successful candidate will have expertise in spiritual care and the ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.
Main Responsibilities:
- Conduct interfaith worship, prayer services, memorial services, and other group activities.
- Educate interdisciplinary teams on spiritual needs of older adults and serve as a resource on spirituality and related concerns.
- Offer opportunities for participants to discuss their thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and values.
- Document counseling provided in the participant's medical record.