Hospice Chaplain
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Healthcare
Speech Pathologist, Clinical Social Worker
Work Where You Matter! St. Croix Hospice guides patients and families through the end‑of‑life journey, focusing on quality of life, dignity, comfort, and respect. If you are ready to be part of an extraordinary team of caregivers, come work where you matter.
Position OverviewThe Hospice Chaplain provides emotional, practical and/or spiritual guidance for patients and their families, meeting them where they are on their hospice journey. As part of the patient care team, chaplains support the unique needs of each patient, including visiting with patients and their families, coordinating with the clinical team and connecting them with community resources and services. In the end‑of‑life planning, the chaplain is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients and families/caregivers of St.
Croix Hospice, either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors.
- Conduct spiritual assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Provides direct spiritual support to patients and families.
- Coordinates with community chaplains and spiritual counselors.
- Maintains records for quality assurance and compliance.
- Attends interdisciplinary team meetings and provides spiritual care consultation.
- Recruits and educates community chaplains, counselors, and volunteers.
- Assists in developing and maintaining a bereavement program, ensuring follow‑up care.
- Oversees condolence calls and support group scheduling.
- Conducts funeral/memorial services as requested.
- Organizes periodic memorial services for staff, volunteers, and clergy.
- Supervises spiritual care volunteers as needed.
- Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities.
- Ensures HIPAA compliance and confidentiality of patient information.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrated theological coursework required.
- If no degree, 5+ years of experience in a formal ministerial setting required.
- Ability to pass background, consumer report, and drug test.
- Valid State Driver’s License, access to an automobile in good working order, automobile insurance in accordance with state and organizational requirements, and an acceptable driving record required.
- Bachelor’s degree in biblical studies, theology, or religious studies or equivalent theology degree preferred.
- Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology (MDIV, MTS, ThM or equivalent theological degree) preferred.
- One or more unit(s) of Clinical Pastoral Education preferred.
- Pushing/Pulling and Lifting/carrying up to 12 pounds. Occasionally up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to adapt to a variety of work conditions to ensure the highest quality of patient care in a home setting.
Mid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionOther
IndustriesHospitals and Health Care
Neenah, WI $45,000.00-$50,000.00
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