Benefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
About the Role
Devoted Care Hospice is seeking a compassionate and clinically grounded Chaplain to join our interdisciplinary team. In this full-time role, you will provide non-denominational spiritual care to patients and families navigating serious illness and end-of-life, serving as a vital member of the care team alongside nurses, social workers, physicians, and aides.
You will assess and respond to spiritual, existential, and emotional needs; facilitate rituals and vigils; and offer presence and counsel to grieving families, all while honoring the unique beliefs and values of each individual in our care.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct timely spiritual care assessments for newly admitted patients and document findings in the electronic health record (Kinnser)
Develop and implement individualized plans of care addressing spiritual and existential needs in collaboration with the IDT
Provide direct spiritual care through regular visits, listening, prayer, ritual support, and life review as appropriate to each patient's tradition and wishes
Support families and caregivers through the dying process, at the time of death, and through bereavement follow-up
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, and family meetings
Facilitate or coordinate community clergy, faith leaders, and volunteer spiritual care support
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all visits and interventions per Medicare/Medicaid and agency requirements
Provide on-call spiritual care coverage as assigned
Assist with staff support and team debriefs following difficult patient deaths
Qualifications
1–2 years of experience in hospice, palliative care, hospital, or long-term care chaplaincy preferred
Ability to provide non-denominational, interfaith care across diverse religious, spiritual, and secular backgrounds
Comfort with death, dying, and the full spectrum of grief responses
Strong written communication skills and proficiency with EHR documentation
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required for home and facility visits
What We Offer
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off and observed holidays
Mileage reimbursement for field visits
Supportive, mission-centered team culture
Equal Opportunity Statement
Devoted Care Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.