Hospice Spiritual Care Coordinator

About Care New England Health System

Care New England and its member institutions are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research. We attract the nation's top specialty-trained doctors and hone renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.

About the Role

This position provides spiritual support and counseling to patients, families, and staff across home and in-patient settings. You will serve as a vital liaison between patients, families, and their local congregations to identify and meet spiritual needs throughout the hospice journey. The role involves coordinating bereavement activities, assisting with funeral and memorial services, and actively participating in the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team to resolve care problems.

In this capacity, you will assess spiritual and bereavement care needs, document interventions, and collaborate with the Hospice Bereavement & Volunteer Manager to lead community support groups. You will also contribute to community outreach, including the annual Hospice Interfaith Memorial Service and holiday programs, while serving as an instructor for volunteer training sessions.

Hiring Process

Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and current auto liability insurance to fulfill the essential functions of this role. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity & Ethics

Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to the Americans with Disabilities Act, ensuring that external and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, can perform essential job-specific functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Employees are expected to conduct themselves consistent with the ethical standards of the organization, including its mission, vision, and values.