Hospice Chaplain

Overview Provide Peace. Offer Support. Honor Lives.

We believe every patient deserves dignity, peace, and connection-no matter where they are on lifes journey. Our Hospice Chaplains offer more than prayers and presence; they bring comfort, guidance, and meaning when its needed most.

Were looking for a compassionate Hospice Chaplain to provide non-denominational spiritual and emotional support to patients and families facing end-of-life care. As a valued member of our interdisciplinary team, youll help ensure that no one walks this path alone.

What Youll Do as a Hospice Chaplain

• Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and caregivers in alignment with their beliefs and values. • Offer non-denominational, inclusive care that respects all faiths, spiritual traditions, and cultural backgrounds. • Serve as an integral member of the interdisciplinary team, participating in patient care conferences and collaborating with nurses, social workers, aides, and medical staff. • Assess spiritual needs of patients and families and develop individualized spiritual care plans. • Conduct visits, prayers, blessings, and rituals as appropriate and requested by the patient or family. • Assist families during times of grief, loss, or transition and provide bereavement support and counseling. • Build relationships with local faith leaders and community resources to support patients and families unique spiritual needs. • Maintain timely and accurate documentation of spiritual assessments, interventions, and outcomes.

About You

The candidate must meet one of the following educational requirements:

• Bachelors degree in theology, religion, human services, counseling, psychology, or sociology, or as required by state-specific regulations. • A minimum of one unit of ACPE-accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)

Note: Degrees from accredited institutions are preferred. If a degree is from a non-accredited college or university, AVPO approval is required prior to hire.

We Offer

Benefits for All Associates:

• Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem opportunities • Competitive Pay • 401k with Company Match • Career Advancement Opportunities • National and Local Recognition Programs • Teammate Assistance Fund

Additional Full-Time Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program • Generous Paid Time Off (7 paid holidays) • Wellness Programs • Telemedicine • Diabetes Management • Joint & Spine Concierge Care • Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) • Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) • Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance • Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Apply Today

Join us in expanding access, providing comfort, and transforming lives. If you are a compassionate Chaplain with experience in hospice spiritual care, we encourage you to apply and make a difference in patients final journey.

Legalese

This is a safety-sensitive position.

Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits.

Where applicable, employee must meet state-specific requirements.

We are proud to be an EEO employer.

We maintain a drug-free workplace.

ReqID: 2026-133717

Category: Bereavement

Chaplains

Position Type: Flex/Per Diem

Company: Gentiva Hospice