What are the responsibilities and job description for the CHAPLAIN - HANCOCK HOSPICE position at Aspirus?
Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.
We are currently seeking a CHAPLAIN to work for the Aspirus at Home Hospice program in Hancock, Michigan.
The Chaplain provides pastoral care and counseling on an ecumenical basis to Aspirus patients, their family members, and staff. Establishes working relationships with community clergy and supports their participation in developing and providing spiritual care for their faith community. Supports the hospital’s CPE programs and students.
Experience/Qualifications/Licensure
- Knowledge of theology, religious traditions, practices and beliefs, and spirituality normally acquired through completion of a Graduate Degree from an accredited theological school or college.
- Clinical pastoral education accredited by ACPE beneficial.
- A minimum of four (4) units of clinical pastoral education beneficial.
- A minimum of two years of parish or parish-related experience necessary to enhance and develop skills.
- Four to six years of parish experience and prior pastoral experience in a general hospital beneficial.
- Possesses general knowledge of behavioral sciences and health care, with the ability to integrate that knowledge with religious faith and practice.
Licensure
- Ordination, ecclesiastical endorsement, and certification by the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC) or the National Association of Catholic Chaplains (NACC) beneficial.
- Certification as Fellow in APC or NACC beneficial.
- Valid Driver's License required.
- Possesses automobile liability insurance with minimum $100,000/$300,000 coverage required, or $300,000 combined single-limit liability.
- Has an acceptable driving record.
Hours: This position is Part Time; 0.6 FTE or 48 hours per pay period. Day Shift.
Employee Benefits
- Generous retirement plan with match available.
- Wellness program for employees and their families.
Aspirus at Home is a part of the Aspirus health system and is a nonprofit, Medicare-certified home health agency that serves 14 north central Wisconsin counties. We offer services in north central Wisconsin and parts of the UP. Aspirus at Home helps to bridge the gap between the more intensive levels of care received in a hospital, nursing or rehabilitation facility and in client's home. For 60 years we have provided caring support to help people live in their own home as long as possible.
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
Aspirus Health is a non-profit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin. Its 11,000 employees are focused on improving the health and well-being of people throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Aspirus serves communities through four hospitals in Michigan and 13 hospitals in Wisconsin, 75 clinics, home health and hospice care, pharmacies, critical care and air-medical transport, medical goods, nursing homes, and a broad network of physicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
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Salary : $100,000 - $300,000
