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HOSPICE CHAPLAIN

Madrona Hospice Care Inc.
Part-timemid

Job description

At Madrona Hospice Care Inc., we've designed a plan of care that will work for you and your family. We understand the importance in providing you the guidance to make those decisions easier and before a time of crisis. That’s why we have a diverse team of experienced professionals to offer a broad range of services. As a Hospice Chaplain with Madrona Hospice Care, you will provide spiritual care directly and partner with community clergy to ensure every person we serve receives compassionate, personalized support — whatever their faith or tradition. We value teamwork, empathy, and a commitment to high-quality service, all aimed at putting patients and their families at ease during their transition. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in patients' lives and working in a supportive and family-oriented atmosphere, we encourage you to join us in providing exceptional home hospice care. Please note that this role is per diem with a rate of $40 - $50 per visit. Responsibilities • Offer direct spiritual care to patients and their families, and coordinate care with community chaplains and counselors. • Complete spiritual assessments and help shape each patient’s individualized plan of care. • Serve as a collaborative member of the interdisciplinary team — attending care conferences and offering guidance on spiritual matters. • Document your visits and keep records that support quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. • Build relationships with local congregations to recruit and support chaplains, counselors, and volunteers. • Lead funeral and memorial services for patients when requested, and plan periodic memorials for our staff, volunteers, and community partners. • Help supervise spiritual care volunteers assigned to patients and families. • A graduate degree from an accredited seminary or school of theology (M.Div., B.D., or equivalent). • Experience supporting individuals and families through death and dying. • Comfort and genuine openness in interfaith settings — welcoming all lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values. • A collaborative spirit and the ability to thrive on an interdisciplinary team. • Strong connections (or the desire to build them) with community clergy and congregations. • Commitment to the hospice philosophy of care. • A valid driver’s license and a reliable, insured vehicle. Nice to have: Prior hospice experience. • Flexible Schedule • Ability to Convert to Full-Time Based On Performance If Interested • Paid Sick Days • Paid Bereavement Leave • Skills Training & Development • Company Social Events • Mileage Reimbursement for Patient to Patient Visits • Referral Bonus