Concordia Hospice of Washington is a partnership between Concordia Community Support Services and Washington Health System that offers both quality home care and inpatient hospice end-of-life care. Concordia Hospice of Washington serves our patients in Washington and Greene counties with the focus to provide services that offer comfort, peace, and dignity for those with incurable illnesses and for their families. We strive to hire excellent people at Concordia - and keep them as well!
Spiritual Care Coordinator: Home Health and Hospice
Concordia Hospice of Washington & Concordia Visiting Nurses
At Concordia, faith is at the heart of everything we do. We believe spiritual care is an essential part of healing and hospice—bringing peace, hope, comfort, and compassionate presence to patients and families during some of life's most meaningful moments.
We are seeking a part-time Spiritual Care Coordinator who feels called to serve others through faith, compassion, and whole-person care. Whether supporting patients receiving hospice services or home health care, you will provide spiritual guidance, emotional support, and a comforting presence while honoring each individual's beliefs, values, and traditions.
Why Choose Concordia?
- Meaningful work that makes a lasting difference in the lives of patients and families
- A Christian, mission-driven organization dedicated to serving others with compassion and dignity
- Supportive interdisciplinary team including nurses, social workers, therapists, aides, and volunteers
- Flexible part-time schedule
- Independence in the field while remaining connected to a caring and collaborative team
- The opportunity to use your gifts to bring hope, comfort, and peace during life's most vulnerable moments
What You'll Do
- Provide spiritual care, prayer, counseling, and emotional support to patients, families, and caregivers
- Assess spiritual needs and incorporate them into each patient's plan of care
- Offer comfort through presence, conversation, scripture, prayer, or other meaningful spiritual practices while respecting all faith traditions and belief systems
- Support patients and families through illness, grief, end-of-life care, and times of transition
- Collaborate with nurses, social workers, aides, therapists, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
- Participate in care planning meetings and document spiritual care visits
- Lead or assist with memorial services, bedside prayers, and family support as appropriate
Who You Are
You lead with compassion, empathy, and grace. You understand that every patient's spiritual journey is unique and are committed to providing individualized support that honors their beliefs while reflecting Concordia's Christian mission.
We are seeking someone who has:
- Ordination, ecclesiastical endorsement, chaplaincy experience, pastoral care experience, or a background in ministry or spiritual care
- Experience in hospice, home health, healthcare, church ministry, or a related setting preferred
- A compassionate, patient-centered approach with excellent listening and communication skills
- The ability to minister to and support individuals from diverse faith traditions and backgrounds
- Strong documentation and organizational skills
- The ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel throughout the service area
About Concordia
Since 1881, Concordia Lutheran Ministries has been a place with a mission of caring—a place for healing, a place to feel comfortable, and a place where heartfelt Christian faith and a strong sense of service to others help us make a difference every day.
Our Mission
To serve our aging community with a continuum of high-quality caregiving options, provided in a Christian environment, and to serve those with limited funds to the best of our ability.
Respect. Dignity. Compassion. Our Mission, Your Future!
EOE
Benefits:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Workplace Wellness
403(b) Retirement Plan
Paid Life Insurance Policy
Direct Deposit
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Vacation/PTO
Paid Holidays
Competitive Wages
Referral Program
Seniority/Appreciation Bonuses
Funeral Leave
Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
EOE
Benefits and Wages may vary based on location.
Minimum hours worked per week/status may be required for certain benefit eligibility.