What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chaplain position at The Carpenter Health Network?
Come join our dedicated staff!
St. Joseph Hospice in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Full-Time Chaplain to join our patient care team.
Why Join Us?
At St. Joseph Hospice, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.
As part of our team, youll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:
- Building long-term wealth for your future
- Enjoying a retirement benefit you dont pay for
- Sharing directly in the success you help create every day
Qualifications:
- Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology or appropriate certification in pastoral ministry
- Ability to be open, flexible and ecumenical
- Make patient visits at their place of residence
- Comfortable in working with patients and families with life-threatening illness and death
Job Duties:
- Participate in IDT meetings & will assist the IDT in evaluating and assessing patients and/or family spiritual needs
- Maintain proper records of visits as determined by the guidelines and regulations of hospice services
- Arrange for on-call availability of Chaplain services
- Work with staff, clergy and community groups to enhance their sensitivity to the spiritual concerns of patients and families
Full-Time Benefits:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company-paid ownership benefit
- Competitive pay with increased earning potential
- Health, dental, vision & life insurance
- Short-term & long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Cell phone allowance
- Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)
- Career advancement opportunities
All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE.
Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with St. Joseph Hospice. Apply today!