Hospice Chaplain/Bereavement Coordinator Position Available In Aiken, South Carolina

Hospice Chaplain/Bereavement Coordinator Hospice Services of

GA, LLC 233

West Ave, North Augusta, SC 29841 Job Summary The Chaplain plays a vital role in providing spiritual support and guidance to individuals in various settings, including healthcare facilities, hospices, and community organizations. This position involves offering compassionate care, conducting religious services, and facilitating bereavement support. The Chaplain will work closely with patients, families, and staff to address emotional and spiritual needs, fostering a supportive environment during times of crisis and transition. Responsibilities Provide spiritual care and counseling to patients and their families, addressing their emotional and spiritual needs. Offer bereavement support to individuals coping with loss, facilitating healing through compassionate conversation. Conduct religious services, prayer sessions, and rituals as requested by patients or families. Engage in crisis intervention and management, providing immediate support during critical situations. Educate staff on spiritual care practices and the importance of addressing the emotional needs of patients. Mentor individuals seeking spiritual guidance or those interested in pursuing a path in ministry or chaplaincy. Collaborate with healthcare teams to integrate spiritual care into patient treatment plans. Plan and organize events that promote spiritual well-being within the community or organization. Provide hospice care support, ensuring that end-of-life transitions are handled with dignity and respect. Utilize public speaking skills to lead workshops or discussions on topics related to spirituality and mental health. Skills Strong communication skills to effectively engage with diverse populations. Proficient in crisis intervention techniques to manage challenging situations empathetically. Experience in bereavement support, helping individuals navigate their grief journey. Knowledge of hospice care practices to provide appropriate end-of-life support. Ability to educate others on spiritual matters and the importance of holistic care. Mentoring capabilities to guide those interested in spiritual development or ministry roles. Event planning skills for organizing meaningful community gatherings or religious services. Proficient in Christian counseling principles to offer faith-based guidance when appropriate. Public speaking abilities for leading discussions, workshops, or services effectively. This role is essential for fostering a compassionate environment where individuals can find solace during difficult times. The Chaplain will be an integral part of the team dedicated to holistic care that addresses both physical and spiritual well-being.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$55,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person