Pastoral Care Director - Healthcare jobs in Kentucky

Do you have the gifts of compassion and administration? Do you want to serve hurting people? Our Pastoral Care Coordinator supports our church managing funeral arrangements and hospital visits in a confidential and caring way.
 

Essential Functions:

• Build and foster supportive relationships with campuses and other ministries
• Gather and distribute pastoral care information as needed to campus staff, deacons and volunteers
• Plan, coordinate and host on-campus funerals
• Recruit ministers to officiate funeral services
• Manage multiple channels of incoming communication
• Maintain a hospital, nursing home and homebound visitation database
• Maintain a schedule of serving for staff, deacons and volunteers
• Generate and distribute grief notes sent by ministers to members who have lost a loved one
• Coordinate sending flowers to funeral homes
• Oversee 12-Hour prayer line ministry
• Develop new systems and improve current systems to enhance the operations of the ministry.

Essential Competencies:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to function well in a team setting
• Flexibility
• Compassion and mercy
• Discernment and confidentiality
• Computer skills
• Self-motivated; able to take initiative and problem solve
• Organized with attention to detail.

Required Education, Experience, and Membership:

• High School Diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferred
• Church ministry experience required
• Member of Southeast Christian Church who supports our statement of faith, submits to the leadership established by the church, and lives out our church mantras in tangible ways.