Job Description
Salary: 18.54-27.80 USD
Facility: Administrative Regional Training Cntr
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Per Diem
FTE: 0.100000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days and Evenings with Call Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours:
8:00am - 4:00pm Varies by shift and on call needs. could work up to 18 hours a week and be on call for multiple 24 hour shifts.
Summary:
Under the direction of the Vice President of Mission Services, the Specialized Counselor-Coach ministers to patients, families, and associates in regard to religious/spiritual beliefs and personal concerns; As an integral member of the multidisciplinary team, the Specialized Counselor - Coach provides spiritual and emotional support for patients, families and staff within the context of illness, suffering, loss, and death; Primary areas of responsibility include units such as Intensive Care, Emergency, Oncology, anti-partum at risk and neo-natal intensive care; The Specialized Counselor-Coach receives referrals, complete documentation including Spiritual Assessments as well as provide on-going ministry and support
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
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Bachelor's Degree in Pastoral Ministry or related field required (to include Counseling and Mental Health fields)
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Master's Degree preferred
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One (1) unit of Clinical Pastoral Education, preferred
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Ecclesiastical Endorsements -
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Must be in good standing to serve as a Specialized Counselor/Coach according to the code of ethics for spiritual care professionals and the standards of practice for professional chaplains; Should the Specialized Counselor/Coach characterize or hold themselves out to be a member of any religious clergy, he or she must be held as a member in good standing of same religious clergy or order at all times while employed at Catholic Health
EXPERIENCE
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Active, practicing Catholic preferred with pastoral and/or counseling experience marked by demonstrated grasp of both the complexity of health care as a business and the unique moral, ethical and social expectations placed on the health care provider who claims a Catholic identity
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Well-formed in Catholic tradition, knowledge of Catholic theology and Catholic social teaching preferred
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At least two (2) years of experience in one or more of the following are recommended: health care, education, counseling, mission or spiritual care
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITY
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High level of interpersonal, facilitative and communication skills
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Strong theological reflection skills
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Strong conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills
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Commitment to Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services
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Exhibits strong pastoral identity
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Strong emotional and spiritual maturity
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Ability to maintain professional and personal confidentiality and HIPAA regulations
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Flexibility in work hours, programs and services
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Ability to work well as part of an interdisciplinary team
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Ability to utilize computer for documentation, communication and preparation of material for ministry
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Presentation and teaching skills
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Ability to lead and coordinate prayer/Communion services
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Ability to provide group facilitation and critical incident stress management
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Knowledge of Advance Directives policy and ability to facilitate discussion with patient/resident/family
WORKING CONDITIONS:
ENVIRONMENT
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Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment; typical of most office jobs
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Clinical area of workplace