What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Spiritual Care Specialist position at Cascade Health?
Join our Team
At Cascade Health, we believe in caring for our community with heart. Our mission is to improve the quality of life in Eugene and Springfield by providing compassionate, charitable, and high-quality health care—now and for generations to come. As a Hospice Spiritual Care Specialist you’ll provide spiritual and emotional support to patients and families during one of life’s most meaningful journeys. If you’re called to serve others through empathy, faith, and presence, we’d love to have you join our team.
Position Summary
Responsible for the coordination, planning, and provision of spiritual support and counseling services to Hospice patients, families, and caregivers in keeping with their belief system. Acts as a liaison between local clergy and the Hospice interdisciplinary team, providing consultation and training on the spiritual aspects of end-of-life care. Functions as a core member of the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG).
This is a full time position with a variable schedule and may include weekends.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in theology, divinity, or religion, is required. Master of Divinity or equivalent preferred. Two to four units of Clinical Pastoral Education preferred or completion within one year. Certification by APC, NACC, or equivalent preferred. Minimum of one year professional pastoral counseling in healthcare, preferably in a Home Health, Hospice, or palliative care setting preferred.
Why is Cascade Health the right fit for you?
We’re a busy, growing nonprofit healthcare organization that is uniquely local and independent! Our compelling mission is to meet the unmet health needs of our neighbors and to make life better for those we have the privilege to serve. For these reasons, community is tightly woven into the fabric of Cascade Health.
Recognized by Oregon Business in the 100 Best Nonprofits to Work for in Oregon Hall of Fame, we are grateful for a quality reputation built on over 60 years of service. Cascade Health offers competitive wages, a supportive workplace culture, and a dedicated group of highly skilled professionals.
How to Apply
Please complete our Employment Application by clicking the link below. You may be asked to verify your email address. Once it is submitted, you will receive a copy via email.
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For more information about Cascade Health and application details, please visit our website at www.cascadehealth.org. Please consider this opportunity to add your strengths and talents to our team!
Pay: $27.78 - $41.66 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $42