Hospice Chaplain

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description:

Delivering the right care, at the right time, in the right place is the mission that drives Elara Caring, and that starts with the right people.  We have extraordinary employees with a passion and enthusiasm to exceed the expectations of each patient we serve, each visit, every day—and that could include you.

Elara Caring is looking for a passionate Spiritual Care Coordinator to join our elite team of healthcare professionals and make a difference, one patient at a time.

Why Join the Elara Caring mission?

· Supportive, collaborative environment

· Unique, rewarding opportunity caring for patients in their homes

· Competitive compensation

· Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship

· Opportunities for advancement and growth

· Medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K and paid-time off for full-time staff.

What is Required?

· Positive attitude

· Dedication to quality patient care

· Strong communication skills

· Reliable transportation to perform job duties

· Baccalaureate degree in counseling, theology, divinity or related field from an accredited university

· Completion of one unit of clinical pastoral education CPE preferred or minister services

· One-year experience of health care or hospice setting

· Knowledge of community resources and methods for client and family referrals

Apply with Elara Caring today!

“Salary ranges reflect earning potential and may be inclusive of work performed beyond salary-based quota”.```Duties:```
- Provide spiritual guidance and support to individuals in various settings, such as hospitals, hospices, correctional facilities, and military bases.
- Conduct religious services, including prayers, sermons, and sacraments.
- Offer counseling and emotional support to individuals and families facing difficult circumstances or grief.
- Perform religious rituals and ceremonies, such as baptisms, weddings, and funerals.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to address the spiritual needs of patients.
- Assist in crisis intervention and management during emergencies or traumatic events.
- Educate individuals on religious practices and beliefs.
- Mentor and provide guidance to individuals seeking spiritual growth.
- Conduct religious education classes or workshops for community members.
- Maintain records of services provided and document interactions with individuals.

```Skills:```
- Strong communication skills to effectively convey spiritual guidance and support.
- Conflict management skills to address conflicts or disagreements within a religious community.
- Public speaking skills to deliver sermons or lead religious services.
- Knowledge of hospice care principles and practices to provide comfort to terminally ill patients and their families.
- Mentoring skills to guide individuals in their spiritual journey.
- Crisis intervention skills to provide immediate support during times of crisis or trauma.
- Crisis management skills to handle emergency situations within a religious community.
- Leadership abilities to oversee religious programs and activities.
- Ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Presentation skills to deliver educational classes or workshops.

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be subject to change based on the specific needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43,878.59 - $52,843.03 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $43,879 - $52,843