HOSPICE CHAPLAIN/SPIRITUAL CARE AND VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion.

We are currently seeking an experienced;

HOSPICE CHAPLAIN/SPIRITUAL CARE & VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR

Full Time

(Buncombe & Haywood)

Job Summary:

• Experience and competence in therapeutic methods of working with individuals, groups, and families in crisis, preferably in counseling in death, dying and grief.
• Ability to be open, flexible and ecumenical.
• Ability to work with IDT as a member as well as the ability to work autonomously.
• Knowledge of rituals and needs of multiple spiritual groups.
• Knowledge and practical experience in spiritual and cultural sensitivity.
• Ability to articulate a theology of spiritual care that is integrated with a theory of pastoral practice.
• Ability to incorporate a working knowledge of psychological, sociological and religious beliefs and practices in the provision of pastoral care.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of ethics appropriate to the pastoral context.
• Requires strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate within a multidisciplinary setting.
• Requires employee has own reliable transportation.
• Requires knowledge of computer skills and the ability to learn Microsoft Word, Excel and use of company approved documentation program.

Job Requirements:

• Requires a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college/university in religion, human services, theology, and philosophy and/or be ordained, commissioned or similarly recognized by an appropriate religious authority according to the standard practice and policy of that authority.
• Master’s in Divinity is preferred
• Have an appropriately accredited degree in theological studies or its equivalent.
• Have competencies for chaplaincy, CPE Units preferred.

Visit www.libertyhomecare.com for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.