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CHAPLAIN / VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
Tullahoma, TNAt Caris, you will have a career, not just a job. You will want to go to work every day, will spend more time with patients and will have more autonomy in decision-making. We offer day-shift work, low patient-to-staff ratio and the chance to make a profound difference in the lives of patients and their families when they need us most. We also offer free training for applicants with an RN or LPN license or CNA certification. If you are compassionate and skilled, there is a place for you at Caris.
Position: Chaplain / Volunteer Coordinator
Pay: $46,000 - $55,000 yearly Depending on Experience
Caris Healthcare Chaplain / Volunteer Coordinator (dual role) provides support the hospice interdisciplinary team through office functions. The hallmarks of this position include completing comprehensive patient assessments, identifying care planning goals, and providing spiritual support to patients and caregivers at the end of life.
Caris Healthcare’s mission is to provide hospice care with grace. Serving patients throughout the Southeast region, we support our team members, patients and their families with compassion, accountability, respect, integrity and service. If you are ready for a rewarding career with a company that offers employees a culture of integrity and excellence, consider joining the Caris Healthcare team.
At Caris, you will have a career, not just a job. Our mission driven culture is evident by our current employees and the impact made on patients and families. All Caris team members commit to The Better Way, a list of promises we make to each other and our customers. The Better Way commitment is reflected in the benefits we provide. Benefits include:
- Competitive Salary
- Bonus Eligibility
- Eligible for benefits within 60 days
- Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account
- Earned Time Off
- 401 (K) plan with company match
- Paid Training
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Scheduling
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Responsibilities
- Completes and documents ongoing spiritual assessments, interventions, and outcomes related to patient and family
- Communicates significant spiritual needs of the patient and family to the hospice interdisciplinary team related to terminal illness, impending loss, and bereavement.
- Conducts visits with patients and caregivers in their residential setting.
- Connects patients and caregivers with community clergy and/or spiritual leaders as needed to meet diverse spiritual needs
- Assists with bereavement support and interventions for caregivers following the death of a patient
- Participates in an on-call rotation to make after hours visits when needed for a patient’s death, funeral, admission, spiritual crisis, etc.
Qualifications
- Master Degree of Divinity, Religion or Theology Degree is required
- One unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) is preferred, For Georgia 1 CPE is required
- Prefer one (1) year experience in Hospice or related field
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
If you see yourself a good fit and want to join our team apply today! Caris HealthCare is an affiliate of NHC. EOE
Qualifications
Skills
Preferred
- Training - Other, Expert