Hospice Chaplain
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Hospital, Mental Health
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Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home‑based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We are committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home while fostering a culture that is innovative and collaborative.
We prioritize an ethical and stable workplace, continually invest in our employees, and provide ongoing professional development and cutting‑edge technology solutions. We also offer competitive benefits that support healthy lifestyle choices for employees and their families.
- 30 days paid time off – up to 6 weeks (includes company observed holidays)
- Continuing education opportunities
- Scholarship program for employees
- Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time employees
- Additional insurance policies including life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance for full‑time employees
- Flexible spending account plans for full‑time employees
- Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
- Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
- Incentivized bonus plan
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is searching for a Chaplain with hospice experience to join our team. The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and reports to the Hospice Branch Director.
- Providing direct spiritual support and/or counsel to patients/families in keeping with their beliefs.
- Working with staff, clergy, and community groups to enhance sensitivity to the spiritual needs of patients/families and reporting on services as indicated.
- Providing consultation and education for patients/families and interdisciplinary team members.
- Providing bereavement follow‑up services as defined by Hospice.
- Maintaining proper records of visits to patients/families.
- Performing occasional liturgical assignments such as the annual Service of Remembrance and monthly memorial service when indicated.
Education and Experience (ESSENTIAL)
- Must be an individual who, by ordination or by ecclesiastical endorsement from the individual's denomination, has been approved to function in a pastoral capacity.
- Must have demonstrated experience in working with patients and families dealing with life‑threatening illness and death.
- Training in clinical pastoral education, meeting the requirements for the college of chaplains, may be considered in lieu of ordination or endorsement.
- Must be able to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing.
- Must have exceptional customer service skills and be able to communicate well with a diverse group of stakeholders.
- Must be organized and able to perform multiple, critical tasks simultaneously and frequently.
- Must have an understanding of issues related to the delivery of home care services.
- Must have demonstrated ability to be open, sensitive, flexible, and ecumenical.
- Must be able to function efficiently and in a positive manner within a high‑stress environment.
Seniority level:
Entry level
Employment type:
Full‑time
Job function:
Other
Industries:
Hospitals and Health Care
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic.
At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that make our community extraordinary.
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