Hospice Chaplain

About the Role

Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patients' lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual and emotional support to hospice patients and their families.
• Conduct regular visits with patients, family members, and caregivers to assess spiritual needs.
• Offer prayer, counseling, and support based on the individual needs of patients and families.
• Develop and implement individualized spiritual care plans.
• Support interdisciplinary team members by offering spiritual insight into patient care.
• Conduct memorial services, grief support groups, and other services as needed.
• Respect and honor diverse cultural, spiritual, and religious practices and traditions.
• Collaborate with social workers, nurses, physicians, and other care team members to ensure holistic care.
• Provide bereavement support to families post-death, including follow-up calls and visits.
• Maintain accurate documentation of spiritual care interactions and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master of Divinity or equivalent theological degree from an accredited institution.
• Ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious body.
• Previous experience in hospice, hospital, or pastoral care settings preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and counseling skills.
• Ability to work with individuals from diverse religious, cultural, and spiritual backgrounds.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured transportation.

Benefits

Mission Healthcare offers competitive benefit packages designed to support the well-being of our team.

Benefits Available To All Benefit-Eligible Employees

• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement

Additional Benefits for Employees Regularly Scheduled 30+ Hours per Week

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• Disability, life, and AD&D insurance
• Pet insurance

Pay

$35-40/hr (depending on experience).

Schedule

Full time, Monday-Friday, Day Shift

Location

Greater Riverside/San Bernardino Area