Chaplain Lead

Job Type

Full-time

Position: Chaplain Lead

Location: Richland, WA

Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt

Anticipated

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8:00am-4.30pm

MISSION: Guiding our community members to live their best lives, even and especially through the end of life.

VISION: Tri-Cities Chaplaincy is the recognized source for expert guidance during a crisis, at and through life's end, and following a loss.

VALUES: Accessibility, Integrity, Achievement, Supportive Environment

The Chaplain Lead provides spiritual care and guidance to patients, their families, and the team. The Chaplain Lead plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals facing end-of-life care, ensuring they receive emotional and spiritual support during this sensitive time. This position requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and a deep understanding of hospice care principles.

• Master’s degree in divinity, Theology, Psychology, or related discipline from an accredited school of higher education.
• Experience in providing spiritual care in a healthcare or hospice setting.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and active listening abilities.
• Demonstrates professionalism in the workplace and when representing the agency in the community.
• Comfortable with public speaking and collaborating with community partners.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to end-of-life care.
• Knowledge of ethical and cultural considerations in spiritual care.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, as driving is an essential function of this role.
• Must meet insurance eligibility requirements and support in clients' homes, facilities, and community locations.
• Must obtain Certification in Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) through an ICISF-accredited organization within six months, if applicant does not already have this certification.
• This position is designated as Safety Sensitive. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen which includes cannabis testing in Washington State.
• Ability to report to the assigned work location(s) as scheduled and maintain consistent, reliable attendance.
• Willingness to pursue Board Certification process within 1 year of hiring

• Leadership experience.
• Certification in Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) through an International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF)
  -accredited organization.
• Board-certified chaplain.
• In the process of board certification.
• Completion of a recognized chaplaincy training program or clinical pastoral education (CPE).
• Bilingual in Spanish and English, with the ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively in both languages.

At Tri-Cities Chaplaincy, we’re committed to providing compassionate care and support to individuals and families during life’s most challenging times. We invite you to be part of our mission and contribute to meaningful work that touches the heart of our community.

• Purpose-Driven Work:
  Be part of a team that makes a real difference in patients’ and families' lives.
• Supportive Environment:
  Thrive in a collaborative and caring atmosphere.
• Professional Growth:
  Access opportunities for learning and career development.

Hiring Range: $27.86 - $37.87/hour

• $2.50/hour Weeknight
• $2.25/hour Weekend day
• $4.75/hour Weekend Night
• $4.00/hour On Call Standby

At Tri-Cities Chaplaincy, we carefully establish pay ranges for our positions by taking various factors into account, including education, certifications, knowledge, skills,…