Spiritual Care Coordinator/Chaplain - St Albans City, VT
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About the job
The VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region is looking for a per diem Spiritual Care Coordinator/Chaplain to serve our patients in Franklin County. This position will be responsible for developing an ongoing plan of care for the spiritual needs of Hospice patients and families, assisting them with end-of-life concerns and coordinating resources to meet their individual needs.
ABOUT VNA & HOSPICE OF THE SOUTHWEST REGION
Based in Vermont, we are one of the largest non-profit home health and hospice care agency that delivers a wide range of advanced medical care with compassion, dependability, and expertise to people of all ages. Our mission is to provide the best care for every person and to put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. We strive to give customized care to individuals with chronic diseases and conditions as well as those who need short-term care. For our services, we have been recognized as one of the nation's top 100 performing home health agencies by HomeCare Elite.
Key Responsibilities
- Plans and implements a variety of activities for the Hospice of VNAHSR spiritual services program and the delivery of spiritual services to patients/families.
- Works collaboratively with VNAHSR staff, clergy and community groups to enhance their sensitivity to the spiritual concerns of patients/families experiencing terminal illness and loss. Takes action to ensure that information is provided in a timely manner to maximize the positive impact on the patient/family.
- Participates in patient conferences by exploring and assessing the potential spiritual needs and bereavement counseling of patients/families/caregivers and providing/reporting on services as indicated.
- Proactively liaises with clergy or other appropriate spiritual representatives of patients/families as needed to maximize effectiveness of spiritual care continuum.
- Serves as an advocate for patient and family members with regard to spiritual needs. Makes recommendations to IDT for needed services.
- Actively develops educational programs and materials for patients/families, staff and the community on spiritual and end-of-life issues.
- Works collaboratively with Bereavement Specialist to maximize continuum of care as clients/families move the various stages of grief.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology or appropriate certification in hospital or pastoral ministry.
- Demonstrated experience in working with patients/families dealing with life threatening illness and death.
- Valid state driver's license required. Ability to successfully pass motor vehicle record check, child abuse, criminal record check and adult abuse check required.
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From VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region
VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Rutland, VT providing nursing, therapy and home health aide care at home. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: CMS Home Health Care Agencies
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