AdvisaCare

Hospice Chaplain - Pastoral/Spiritual Counselor

Social & Community ServicesPosted on Nov 11

Part-timeGrand Rapids, MI, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology, or hold appropriate certification of pastoral ministry.
Have demonstrated experience working with patients and families who have experienced the loss of a loved one.
Participate in home visits and weekly office meetings as indicated.
Adapt care to patients’ status and needs.
Apply critical thinking to support continuous improvement of hospice services.

Responsibilities

Conduct spiritual and pastoral assessments of patients’ families’ and caregivers’ spiritual needs.
Develop individualized spiritual plans of care, collaborating with local clergy when desired by the patient and providing spiritual support as needed and defined by the patient or family.
Comply with hospice policies and procedures and Medicare requirements.
Prepare clinical and progress notes and participate in interdisciplinary group conferences.
Provide bereavement support to staff.
Participate in the hospice performance improvement program.
Maintain customer satisfaction with clients, families, and caregivers.
Consistently and accurately update electronic medical records.

Hospice Chaplain - Pastoral/Spiritual Counselor

AdvisaCare · Grand Rapids, United States · Part-time · Posted 2026-11-11

Workplace: on_site

Department: Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor

Description

Our growing company is expanding our care team to provide the right care, in the right place, at the right time, every time.

Are you looking for a rewarding position as a Pastoral/Spiritual Counselor?We are searching for compassionate and dynamic professionals with Hospice experience to become part of our Hospice Family serviced by our Troy office location for the Greater Grand Rapids/Muskegon and surrounding areas.! Servicing the West Michigan areas!

Does this describe you? Then you may be a great fit for the Pastoral/Spiritual Counselor role at AdvisaCare Hospice! Apply today with your resume!

Requirements

Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology or appropriate certification of pastoral ministry.
Demonstrated experience in working with patients and families who have dealt with loss of a loved one
Empathetic approach to patients, caregivers and team members
Participate in home visits, weekly office meetings as indicated
Ability to adapt to patient’s status and needs
Exhibits critical thinking and applies them for continuous improvement of Hospice Services

Job Responsibilities:

Spiritual/ Pastoral assessment of patient’s, family and caregiver spiritual needs
Development of individualized spiritual plan of care that collaborates with local clergy when desired by patient and provides spiritual support as needed and defined by patient / family.
Compliance with AdvisaCare Hospice Policies and Procedures, Medicare compliance
Preparing clinical and progress notes, participating in IDG conferences
Being available to staff for bereavement support
Participate in Hospice performance improvement program
Maintain high level of customer satisfaction with our clients, families and caregivers
Consistently and accurately update Electronic Medical Records

Benefits

Excellent pay
Medical benefits Available
401 K Plan
Weekly paychecks
Employee Appreciation program
24/7 staffing support

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