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Senior Living Community Chaplain

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ChurchStaffing

Hopkinsville, KY (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/3/2026

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Job Description

Senior Living Community Chaplain will act as a spiritual guide, pastor, and counselor, offering a vital ministry of presence, comfort, and hope to older adults aging with dignity. You will deliver comprehensive spiritual assessments, provide emotional support to residents, families, and staff, and lead communal religious services tailored to various cognitive and physical abilities.

Essential Responsibilities Direct Pastoral Care:

Conduct regular visits to residents across independent living, and skilled nursing center.

Worship & Programming:

Plan, coordinate, and lead weekly ecumenical worship services, scripture studies, devotions, and seasonal holy day celebrations.

Crisis & End-of-Life Support:

Offer immediate prayer, presence, and grief counseling during acute medical declines, family transitions, or active end-of-life care.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration:

Actively participate in care plan conferences alongside nursing, social services, and life enrichment teams to support holistic resident health.

Family & Staff Ministry:

Provide bereavement support to grieving families and offer a supportive, listening ear to staff members navigating compassion fatigue.