Hospice Chaplain PRN
Listed on 2026-07-14
-
Healthcare
Pastoral Support/ Care & Wellbeing, Mental Health, Speech Pathologist
At At Home Hospice of Beaumont, part of LHC Group and the Optum family, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care. As the Per Diem Chaplain/Spiritual Caregiver, you will deliver spiritual support to hospice patients and their families.
Primary Responsibilities- Demonstrate proficiency in providing spiritual care to persons of all races, ages, genders, sexual orientation, social class, and mental/emotional status.
- Demonstrate ability for patient/caregiver to lead the spiritual conversation, for the Chaplain to walk alongside him/her in his/her spiritual journey and refraining from sharing one's own beliefs unless asked to do so by the patient/caregivers.
- Demonstrate knowledge of a wide range of spiritual resources to support each person's belief system, provide resources as appropriate, and network with other religious leaders in the community to refer patients/caregivers to these leaders when necessary.
- Demonstrate ability to work efficiently and effectively within the Interdisciplinary Team and provide insight in the IDG meeting concerning the patient/caregiver's emotional and spiritual needs.
- Provide spiritual and emotional care to members of the hospice staff when requested.
- 2+ units of Clinical Pastoral Education or Bachelor's degree in theology, divinity, pastoral care, philosophy, religion or related discipline.
- 2+ years of experience in a health care setting and/or related pastoral experience.
- Documentation of current endorsement or acceptable language (licensing, ordination, etc.) in accordance with the applicant's spiritual/faith tradition. Faith groups must be recognized by the Armed Forces Chaplains Board.
- Documentation that demonstrates that the candidate is in good standing with their spiritual/faith group with no ethical charges current or pending.
- Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
- 4+ units of Clinical Pastoral Education or Master's degree in theology, divinity, pastoral care, philosophy, religion or related discipline.
- Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.
- 2+ years of hospice experience.
- Exceptional verbal communication skills.
- Ability to plan, organize, and exercise independent judgement.
- Ability to minister to patients and families in crisis.
- Demonstrated ability to be open, sensitive, flexible and ecumenical.
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. The hourly pay for this role will range from $25.75 to $38.65 per hour based on full‑time employment. In addition to your salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
United Health Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
Drug‑Free WorkplaceUnited Health Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
#J-18808-Ljbffr(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).