Hospice Chaplain

Office Location: 745 Blanding Boulevard, Orange Park, FL 32065 – Coverage area: Orange Park & Surrounding Area

About the role

Haven Hospice is seeking a compassionate, grounded, and spiritually-sensitive Chaplain in Orange Park, FL. Our Chaplains provide emotional and spiritual support to patients and families during end-of-life care. This role is an integral part of our interdisciplinary team, offering a nonjudgmental presence and care that honors the beliefs, values, and cultural backgrounds of those we serve.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO
• Mileage reimbursement
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts, and more

Benefits may vary by employment status.

How you will benefit

• Develop deep meaningful relationships during a personal and significant life stage
• More quality time with patients, allowing for more thoughtful unrushed care
• Variety in work environment, visiting patients in a variety of settings
• Ability to work independently while also having team support
• Freedom to be spiritually inclusive, working with patients of all backgrounds
• Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company
• Build strong skills in grief counseling and long-term emotional support

Responsibilities

• Conduct and ensure timely spiritual assessments for patients and families
• Participate in developing individualized care plans to address spiritual needs
• Provide direct spiritual support to patients, families, and caregivers
• Serve as a liaison to community chaplains and spiritual counselors
• Maintain accurate documentation of spiritual services and communications
• Attend interdisciplinary meetings and contribute to care planning
• Offer education and spiritual care guidance to the care team
• Recruit and support community chaplains, spiritual counselors, and volunteers
• Coordinate and lead memorial or funeral services as requested
• Organize periodic memorials for staff, volunteers, and community partners
• Assist in supervising spiritual care volunteers

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited theology or chaplaincy program (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree)
• Experience working with death and dying, hospice experience preferred
• Comfort in an interfaith setting
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order
• Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs and values
• Knowledge of and commitment to hospice philosophy of care
• Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary group
• Ability to network with community clergy and congregations

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

About our line of business

At Haven Hospice, our primary ambition is to bring high-quality care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Haven Hospice, an affiliate of Adoration Health, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing quality patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams.

This position is subject to a level 2 background screening. For more information on the Florida state background screening process and standards, please access and review the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.