Job Description
Job Description
Part-Time Chaplain – Hospice Care
Location : Jackson, MS
Job Type : Part-Time, Hourly
About Us
Legacy Hospice is committed to providing compassionate, holistic care for patients and families at the end of life. We're currently seeking a dedicated Chaplain to provide emotional and spiritual support to our patients, families, and interdisciplinary team.
If you're called to walk with others through life’s final journey and provide meaningful spiritual guidance in an interfaith environment, we’d love to meet you.
What You’ll Do
As a Chaplain at Legacy Hospice, you will :
- Provide direct spiritual support to patients, families, and caregivers
- Assess the spiritual and cultural needs of patients and integrate them into the plan of care
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to holistic care planning
- Offer grief and bereavement support, and help coordinate memorial services
- Serve as a liaison to community clergy, spiritual leaders, and volunteers
- Educate and collaborate with the care team to meet diverse spiritual and cultural needs
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of spiritual care services
- Participate in quality improvement and ongoing education
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in theology, religious studies, or related field (Master’s preferred) or graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theologyBoard Certified Chaplain (BCC) preferredMinimum 1 year of chaplaincy experience (hospice, home health, or similar setting preferred)Current BLS / CPR certificationValid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insuranceAbility to work independently and with an interdisciplinary teamExcellent communication, empathy, and professionalism in diverse faith settingsPlease note : Legacy Hospice is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening is required, including testing for marijuana.What We Offer
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and familiesCompetitive pay and benefits packageWork with a supportive, mission-driven teamMileage reimbursement and flexible scheduling availableOngoing training and professional development opportunitiesApply today to join our compassionate team and help bring peace and support to those who need it most.