About this opportunity
The Care Team Home Health & Hospice lists this Hospice Chaplain (40367) opportunity in reading, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Hospice Chaplain
Reading, PA - Reading, PA 19601
Provide Comfort. Inspire Hope. Make Every Moment Meaningful.
The Care Team Hospice is seeking a compassionate and empathetic Chaplain to provide spiritual and emotional support to patients and families during life's most meaningful moments. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact by helping individuals navigate their hospice journey with dignity, comfort, and peace.
As a Hospice Chaplain, you'll partner with our interdisciplinary team to provide individualized spiritual care, emotional guidance, and bereavement support while honoring each patient's beliefs, values, and traditions. We're looking for someone who is an exceptional listener, values compassionate relationships, and is committed to serving others with empathy and respect.
Schedule & Territory
• Dependent on Branch Needs • Field-Based Position
Who We Are
At The Care Team Hospice, we are committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care through a culture built on Compassion, Innovation, Integrity, and Respect. Every member of our interdisciplinary team plays an essential role in helping patients and families find comfort, dignity, and support throughout the hospice journey.
We offer a supportive, growth-focused environment along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (benefit eligibility based on status)
Career Path Program with opportunities for advancement and increased compensation
Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays (benefit eligibility based on status)
Tuition Reimbursement and Certification Assistance
Mileage Reimbursement
401(k) with Company Match
Additional Voluntary Coverage
Great Total Rewards Package!!
Key Responsibilities
• Provide compassionate spiritual care, counseling, and emotional support to hospice patients and their families based on individual beliefs, values, and preferences.
• Complete spiritual assessments, develop appropriate care plans, and document interventions in the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support patient care planning, symptom management, and bereavement services.
• Connect patients and families with community faith leaders and spiritual resources when requested or appropriate.
• Provide ongoing bereavement support and education to families while promoting dignity, comfort, and quality of life throughout the hospice journey.
Qualifications
• Ordained, commissioned, or otherwise recognized and in good standing with a religious denomination or faith tradition.
• Bachelor's degree preferred; Master of Divinity (M.Div.) or equivalent theological education preferred.
• Previous experience providing spiritual care; hospice, healthcare, hospital, or pastoral care experience preferred.
• Knowledge of hospice philosophy, grief support, and end-of-life spiritual care.
• State Requirements may vary
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance required.
Worksite address
reading, PA, 19610, US
Who can apply
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