Chaplain

Job overview

The Chaplain role is an onsite position in Monticello, AR. Compensation is not specified; Arkansas Hospice states that wages are based on each candidate’s years of experience and describes them as competitive. The chaplain supports Arkansas Hospice patients and families experiencing terminal illness, loss, and bereavement. The role provides spiritual support and counsel consistent with each patient’s and family’s beliefs, coordinates spiritual and bereavement care, and contributes to interdisciplinary care planning. It also supports staff and community education related to spiritual concerns, illness, and loss.

What you'll do

• Provide spiritual support and counsel to patients and families consistent with their beliefs
• follow up on spiritual and bereavement needs
• work with staff, clergy, and community groups to increase sensitivity to spiritual concerns
• participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and report on services
• develop spiritual plans of care
• provide bereavement follow-up as requested
• document visits
• collaborate with clergy or representatives
• arrange funerals or memorial services as appropriate
• support staff orientation and education
• maintain confidentiality.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

chaplain

full-time

monticello ar

arkansas hospice

hospice care

spiritual support

pastoral counseling

bereavement support

interdisciplinary team

spiritual plan of care

seminary or theology education

pastoral care experience

mileage reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• company-paid life insurance up to $15,000
• FSA and dependent care FSA
• supplemental insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off up to 208 hours annually
• tuition and certification reimbursement
• EAP
• free parking
• mileage reimbursement for company travel.

Why this role

Requires graduation from an accredited seminary or school of theology, or appropriate hospital or pastoral care certification, and at least three years of pastoral care experience. Flexible hours may be required; a valid Arkansas driver's license, car, and car insurance are required.

About the employer

Arkansas Hospice, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.