Hospice - Chaplain
JSSA
Virginia Beach, VA, USA
Posted on Oct 13, 2025
JSSA Hospice has an immediate opening for a part time Chaplain to work Monday through Friday and provide spiritual guidance for our northern Virginia end-of-life patients and their families in.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate end of life conversations and decision-making with the family or caregiver.
- Provide pastoral, spiritual, and religious care to patients, family members, and relatives of varying faiths.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (nurse, social worker, volunteer, physician) to ensure appropriate and timely support.
- Document visits within the required timeline in the electronic medical record system.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree, Master of Divinity or equivalent graduate degree from a theological school
- 2+ units of CPE required
- Minimum 3 years of pastoral experience in a clinical setting
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in a hospice program
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 applications and Homecare Homebase electronic medical record system
- Possess a valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation to make visits within Northern Virginia.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Supportive work environment
- Medical/Prescription/Dental/Vision insurance
- 403b Retirement Plan
- Paid Leave (sick/vacation/personal/holidays)
- And much more...