Hospice Chaplain​/Bereavement Coordinator

Job Description

Join Elevation Hospice Utah as a Chaplain/Bereavement Coordinator!

Roles like these are bigger than just showing up. In healthcare, you’re an advocate to your patient; someone to lean on, someone for them to turn to. When you are caring for those with life-limiting illnesses, everybody needs to have a voice. At Elevation, you’re encouraged to use your voice, for your patients and for yourself. That’s the only way we can continually improve.

We’re committed to providing the highest quality care throughout Utah. If you share this dedication and want a chance to make an even bigger impact, you’ll thrive here.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Territories: Salt Lake City Area, Murray, Payson

• The Hospice Chaplain is responsible for the provision of spiritual care services to patients and families/caregivers of Sage Hospice and Palliative Care either directly or through coordination of care with other counselors.

• Associate’s degree in divinity, theology, or biblical studies or certification as an ordained minister.
• One (1) year of experience in hospice or healthcare.
• In Georgia only: documented completion of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE), per state requirements.
• Experience with patients, families/caregivers through death or dying.
• Must have reliable transportation, proof of current automobile insurance and a valid driver’s license.

• As a Bereavement Coordinator, you're responsible for planning, implementing and maintaining a bereavement program to meet the needs of family members and/or caregivers for up to one (1) year following the transition of a hospice patient.

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or theology or related experience.
• One (1) year experience in clinical grief counseling and response with patients, families, or caregivers through death/dying issues.
• Must have reliable transportation, proof of current automobile insurance and a valid driver’s license.

• 1-2 years of experience as a Chaplain

Whether you are already in the care sector or looking to take your first step, we offer a unique opportunity. The Sage Family of Companies provides the highest standards of care to those at or near the end of their life. As a group, we share a commitment to building a culture where employees have the time and support to do their best work: building meaningful connections with patients and families, growing skills and knowledge, and always looking for ways to improve.

We make sure you feel valued, trusted, recognized and rewarded – as well as having the satisfaction of knowing you are growing your career with a company that is highly respected for the quality of care we deliver.