Spiritual Care Assistant

Spiritual Care Assistant

Grace Lutheran Communities seeks a dedicated Spiritual Care Assistant to join our team. This is a part-time position.

Come be a part of Grace Lutheran Communities! We are looking for a dedicated Spiritual Care Assistant to join our team. We have a Part-Time Position Available!

• Provide emotional and spiritual support to patients, residents, and families under the guidance of a chaplain or spiritual care leader.
• Assist in planning and facilitating worship services, meditation sessions, or faith-based gatherings as directed.
• Offer presence, listening, and companionship to those experiencing illness, grief, or life transitions.
• Coordinate requests for clergy or faith representatives from different traditions.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect for diverse beliefs, cultures, and backgrounds.
• Document visits and interactions according to organizational protocols.
• Support bereavement care and memorial services as needed.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling, preparing materials, or maintaining sacred spaces.
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident information.
• Demonstrate good interpersonal skills when working or interacting with physicians, patients, their families, other providers and other staff members.

• Occasion twisting, reaches at shoulder height occasionally, reaches above or below shoulder height occasionally, occasionally bending.
• Lifts and carries up to 25 lbs.
• 60% of workday is spent sitting, 30% walking, 10% standing.
• Adapts to frequent interruptions/changing situations.

• Follows/adheres to organization, federal, and state regulations and guidelines, including Resident/Client rights.
• Must be able to communicate orally and in writing.
• Collaborate with:
  Nursing, Social Work, Volunteers, and other staff.
• Comfortable in an interfaith setting.
• Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values.
• Ability to network with community clergy and congregations.
• Maintains neat, well-groomed appearance, adhering to dress code of organization/program.
• Local travel required.

Entry level

Part-time

Other

Hospitals and Health Care