Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey

Chaplain - Journey

Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey  •  Downingtown, PA (Onsite)  •  23 days ago
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Job Description

"LSMNJ is a very cohesive company that truly values their employees. There is a heart to this company that truly cares and practices it's mission statement from the C level that includes all employees, on a day to day basis. I am proud to work here and to be part of this LSMNJ Team!"

"All the managers are very friendly and always listen to our problems and find solutions to it."

"I feel that this is a great place to work because we are not just co workers we are a family who loves and care about our fellow peers."

"Employees in Hospice are close knit and genuinely care about each other and our patients."

Those are real statements from real employees at Journey Hospice.

We hope you feel the same way once you experience what it is like to work here.....

Journey Hospice has a rewarding and fulfilling position for a per diem (as needed) Chaplain to serve our clients in Chester County.

Responsible for the provision of non-denominational spiritual care services to patients, families, significant others and/or caregivers. The services are provided either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors that may include community clergy.

Basic Qualifications

Education/Training/Certifications:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of theology required. Clinical pastoral education training: with a minimum of 2 to 4 CPE credits obtained from an accredited program preferred.

Valid Drivers license and reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with NJ requirements.

Skill(s): Skills and Knowledge:

  • Must maintain a professional attitude and demeanor and is able to communicate effectively and relate courteously and cooperatively with patients, caregivers, colleagues, supervisors and co-workers and all others.
  • Must be able to demonstrate optimism, enthusiasm and willingness to work constructively with other healthcare team members and reflect concern for the well-being of patients and employees.
  • Interacts with all staff in a positive and motivational fashion supporting the mission and vision of the organization.

Experience:

  • Training/Experience dealing with grief and bereavement counseling.
  • Minimum one year experience in providing ecumenical approach in pastoral care and client/family counseling.
  • Experience in home health or hospice preferred.

Must demonstrate the ability to be able to work within a multidisciplinary team

LSMNJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey

About Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey

Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey provides hospitality, healing and hope to those in New Jersey who hurt, who are in need or who have limited choices, regardless of religious affiliation or background. Through a multi-channel, social ministry program, LSMNJ addresses diverse critical human care needs for people across the state of New Jersey.

Our Mission

Through the power of the Holy Spirit, and in response to God’s love as revealed in the Gospel, the mission of Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey is to serve those in New Jersey who hurt, who are in need, or who have limited choices.

Our Programs and Services:

Affordable Family & Senior Housing: Birchwood at Old Bridge Senior Apartments in Old Bridge, NJ; Lutheran Senior Residence at Pennsauken, NJ; Mirota Senior Residence in Whitehouse Station, NJ; Mt. Olive Senior Residences I & II in Flanders, NJ; Roosevelt Solar Village in Roosevelt, NJ; South Plainfield Senior Residence in South Plainfield, NJ; Lutheran Social Ministries of Camden Family Housing in Camden, NJ; Peapack Gladstone Family Housing in Peapack, NJ; Project Home in Jersey City, NJ; Sterling Village in Piscataway, NJ, and West Hanover Street Apartments in Trenton, NJ.

Community Outreach and Engagement: Journey Hospice; LSMNJ Disaster Recovery; Immigration Legal Services; Lutherans Feeding Friends; Lutheran Learning; and SpiriCare Home Services.

Community Residential Services: Luther Haven in Asbury Park, NJ

Senior Healthcare & Retirement Living: Crane’s Mill Retirement Community, West Caldwell, NJ; Lutheran Senior LIFE in Jersey City, NJ

Management Services and the Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey Foundation are located in Burlington, NJ.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Burlington, New Jersey
Year Founded
1904
Website
lsmnj.org
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