Chaplain, Spiritual Counselor, Hospice

Job overview

The Chaplain, Spiritual Counselor, Hospice role is field-based in Crockett, TX, with visits in homes, facilities, and community settings. Compensation is not specified. VitalCaring provides hospice care and supports patients and families through end-of-life experiences. The chaplain provides individualized spiritual and emotional support aligned with each patient’s beliefs, values, and preferences. The role contributes to holistic hospice care by supporting families through grief and transitions and collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team.

What you'll do

• Assess spiritual and emotional needs of patients, caregivers, and families
• develop and support individualized spiritual care plans
• provide spiritual counseling, emotional and grief support, and compassionate presence
• participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning
• collaborate with nurses, social workers, physicians, aides, and community clergy
• coordinate local clergy or faith leader visits when appropriate
• maintain timely clinical documentation
• participate in quality and compliance initiatives and continuing education.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice chaplain

spiritual counselor

full-time

crockett tx

vitalcaring group

hospice care

spiritual care

grief support

patient and family support

interdisciplinary team

field-based visits

theological degree required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, pharmacy benefits, virtual care and mental health support, FSA/HSA, supplemental health and life insurance, 401(k) with company match, referral program, prepaid legal services, identity theft protection, paid time off, pet insurance, and tuition and continuing education reimbursement.

Why this role

A BD, MDiv, or equivalent theological degree from an accredited seminary or school of theology is required. Field-based responsibilities require a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance.

About the employer

VitalCaring Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.