Chaplain​/Spiritual Counselor - Hospice

Position: Chaplain / Spiritual Counselor - Hospice - FT
Location: Crockett

Overview

As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for a Chaplain who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients. The Chaplain provides spiritual care in the home to terminally ill patients and their families. A Chaplain provides peace and comfort at this difficult time, including counseling and emotional support respecting the needs and special requests of the patient during end-of-life care.

This position will serve in dual roles - Chaplain and Bereavement Coordinator for the Hospice team.

Vital Caring Group is excited to welcome Traditions Health team members into our growing, purpose-driven organization.

As part of Vital Caring, you’ll step into meaningful work supported by our values - Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and Called - and benefit from the resources, tools, and culture of caring that define who we are. You’ll play a vital role in helping us serve our communities with excellence as we move forward together.

Join Vital Caring – Where Your Passion Changes Lives!

Are you looking for a career where compassion meets purpose? At Vital Caring, we’re more than a home health and hospice provider—we’re a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members.

Who We Are

Founded in 2021, Vital Caring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care.

Why Choose Vital Caring?

Work That Fits Your Life – Discover the ideal balance of purpose and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you’ll enjoy the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in an environment that empowers them to make a real impact—while still having the time and space to prioritize what matters most h a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you’ll have the opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your best work.

Make a Meaningful Impact – Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity.

Thrive in a Supportive Team – Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success.

Grow Your Career – Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.

Competitive Pay & Benefits – Receive a rewarding compensation package that recognizes your dedication and expertise. Our benefits are designed to empower you with the resources, flexibility, and security needed to thrive both professionally and personally.

Health & Wellness

Medical, Dental & Vision;
Pharmacy Benefits;
Virtual & Mental Health Support;
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Account (HSA);
Supplemental Health & Life Insurance

Financial & Legal

401(k) with Company Match;
Employee Referral Program;
Prepaid Legal Plans;
Identity Theft Protection

Work-Life Balance & Perks

Paid Time Off;
Pet Insurance;
Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement

As the Chaplain / Spiritual Counselor

• Support hospice families by providing grief counseling needs and community resource referrals.
• Facilitate visits by local clergy and pastoral counselors who can support the patient’s spiritual needs
• Document services provided and progress within the electronic medical record
• Attend Interdisciplinary Group meetings as needed to promote coordination of counseling care.

Skills for Success

• Trained listener with exceptional ability to provide emotional sensitivity and empathy
• Deep understanding of spiritual and religious needs and local resources
• Excellent communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work with patients, families, and community spiritual leaders of various denominations and beliefs required

Compensation/Earning Potential

We offer team members the opportunity to build a positive future and to find the best and last job they will ever have. Our package includes:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and disability benefits
• 401(k) program with company match
• Generous paid time off

Experience to Deliver on Our Mission

• BS or BA in theology, religion, human services, counseling, psychology, or sociology
• A Master s Degree in counseling, psychology, theology or divinity
• Minimum of three years active work in spiritual care ministry/ program
• One years of active work in hospice spiritual care support and one year of clinical pastoral education is preferred

Come home to Vital Caring where you will find your passion, find your people, and find yourself again. Together we can transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring.

Explore your future with Vital Caring today.

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