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Spiritual Care Counselor

Big Bend Hospice
Posted 5 days ago
Location

Tallahassee, FL, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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Job Details: Job Location: Tallahassee Florida - Tallahassee, FL, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Road Warrior, Job Shift: Day,  💜 Spiritual Care CounselorMake a meaningful impact by providing compassionate spiritual care and support to hospice patients and their loved ones during life's most important moments.🌟 What You'll Do🙏 Assess and address the spiritual needs of patients and families💜 Provide spiritual counseling, emotional support, and end-of-life guidance⛪ Coordinate clergy visits, sacramental rites, and faith-based resources as requested🤝 Collaborate with nurses, social workers, physicians, and the interdisciplinary care team📝 Develop care plans and maintain accurate, timely documentation🕊️ Support patients and families through illness, death, and bereavement🎤 Officiate funerals, memorial services, and celebrations of life when requested🌎 Build relationships with faith leaders and community organizations throughout our service area☎️ Participate in evening and weekend on-call coverage as scheduled🎯 What We're Looking For✅ Strong counseling and interpersonal skills✅ Ability to provide compassionate support to individuals from diverse faiths, cultures, and backgrounds✅ Excellent communication, organization, and documentation abilities✅ Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team✅ Commitment to maintaining professional and ethical boundaries✅ Passion for serving patients and families facing end-of-life challenges Schedule - Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm (some nights/weekends (due to on-call rotation).Qualifications: 🎯 Qualifications & Requirements✅ Strong communication, relationship-building, and conflict-resolution skills✅ Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, faith traditions, and healthcare settings✅ Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and responsibilities✅ Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, discretion, and confidentiality✅ Knowledge of end-of-life care principles, spiritual care practices, and hospice philosophy✅ Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other healthcare software✅ Valid Florida Driver's License and ability to travel throughout the service area🎓 Education & Experience🎓 Master's Degree in Divinity or a related theological discipline from an accredited seminary or theological school📚 Minimum of one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) required; additional CPE training preferred⛪ Three or more years of pastoral ministry, chaplaincy, or spiritual care experience🏥 Hospice, palliative care, or hospital chaplain experience strongly preferred🤝 Denominational endorsement or faith community affiliation preferred💪 Work Environment & Physical Requirements🚗 Travel throughout the community to patient homes, healthcare facilities, hospitals, and other care settings💻 Regular use of computers, electronic medical records, and other office technology📋 Ability to complete documentation and administrative responsibilities in a timely manner🏡 Ability to navigate a variety of patient care environments with professionalism and sensitivity📦 Ability to lift up to 15 pounds as needed 




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