Trinity Health

Hospice Chaplain

Trinity Health  •  Livonia, MI (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Full Time

Supporting Trinity Health Hospice

Ann Arbor area.

As a Chaplain/Spiritual Care Provider, you will offer compassionate spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and colleagues across our ministry. You’ll help people navigate grief, crisis, and significant life changes while honoring their unique beliefs and traditions. As part of the care team, you provide spiritual assessments, document care, collaborate with clinicians, and help create inclusive worship, reflection, and healing opportunities.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide respectful, inclusive spiritual care across the care continuum.

  • Assess spiritual and ethical needs and offer appropriate interventions or referrals.

  • Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic medical record.

  • Participate as a full member of the interdisciplinary care team.

  • Support programs that enhance colleague well‑being, workplace spirituality, and mission integration.

  • Collaborate with community faith leaders to support worship, prayer, and ritual needs.

  • Promote spiritual‑care education for caregivers and support a culture of compassion.

  • Maintain personal resiliency and ongoing formation.

  • Follow all organizational, legal, and ethical standards.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Theology, Religion, Spiritual Care/Spirituality, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • 1–3 years of Spiritual Care experience, including CPE training; prior chaplaincy/ministry experience preferred.

  • Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) strongly preferred through APC, CASC, NACC, or NAJC, including:

    • Master’s degree from a CHEA‑accredited institution

    • 4 ACPE units (1600 hours) of Spiritual Care education

    • Recognized faith‑group endorsement

  • Ability to design and deliver programs that meet diverse spiritual needs.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; comfortable with clinical terminology.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and related software.

  • Comfortable with shared leadership and collaborative teamwork.

  • Demonstrated integrity, compassion, and professional presence.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health

About Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 123,000 colleagues and nearly 27,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 26 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 88 hospitals, 135 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, its annual operating revenue is $21.5 billion with $1.4 billion returned to its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Livonia, MI
Year Founded
Unknown
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