Social Services & Chaplain Manager
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Overview
Job Description
- Team Leadership & Supervision: Oversee spiritual care, social work, and bereavement staff, including scheduling, performance management, and development. Ensure timely completion of initial assessments (within 5 days).
- Bereavement Program Oversight: Lead, manage, and grow the bereavement program, ensuring services align with organizational goals and meet family and patient needs.
- Process & Program Improvement: Develop, implement, and communicate procedures to enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of services in all areas of responsibility.
- Culture & Accountability: Foster a positive, accountable team culture focused on continuous learning, reflection, and recognition. Promote service-level team-building and peer evaluations.
- Documentation & Compliance: Ensure accurate, timely documentation across all services and uphold safety and compliance standards.
- Direct Service Support: Provide bereavement counseling and participate in memorial services, especially for families without church affiliation. Coordinate bereavement assessments and services for deceased patients’ families.
- Training & Education: Organize and deliver training sessions for staff, volunteers, community clergy, and healthcare professionals on spirituality, bereavement, and social work topics.
- Community Engagement: Serve as a liaison with local faith organizations and coordinate community-focused events (e.g., memorials, seasonal gatherings, children’s support groups).
- Ability to exercise independent sound judgment in decision-making, planning, and provision of quality spiritual care and education.
- Possession of critical assessment and thinking skills.
- Ability to provide unsupervised spiritual services in private residences.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently, as well as in cooperation with the interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to be open, flexible, and ecumenical.
- Ability to embrace people from different ethnicities, beliefs, and faith traditions.
- Interest and desire to give hospice care with a special sensitivity to the needs of the dying.
- Ability to prepare reports, statistics, and educational presentations.
- Competent with Windows, Microsoft Office and Power Point.
- Bachelors’ degree or equivalent with experience in / and a desire to provide spiritual care.
- Adequate educational and experiential levels to meet the needs of the patients, care givers, and regulations established by state and federal laws.
- Prefer a person with experience providing bereavement and spiritual care in a hospice type setting.
- Frequent Usage: Private vehicle, computer/laptop, telephones, and personal cellular phone (cell phone use prohibited while driving).
- Exempt position requires flexibility and may be required to work after-hours, on weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Health Insurance.
- Dental Insurance.
- Vision Insurance.
- Paid Time off.
- 403(b) .
- Life Insurance.
- Disability Insurance.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- Mileage Reimbursement.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Qualifying Employer for the student's federal Public Loan Forgiveness Program.
We are a growing hospice provider that provides palliative, hospice and bereavement services. We support to those facing a life-limiting illness, while enabling them to live with dignity, choice and comfort.We provide exceptional care and solution-based choices that align with patient values.We give support with a patient and family focus and are dedicated to the belief that quality of life matters.
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