Chaplain
Core
Provide compassionate pastoral, liturgical, and spiritual care to residents, clients, families, volunteers, and staff in an aged care setting.
Role type
Senior IC chaplain
Builds
Spiritual wellbeing support and inclusive worship services for older individuals
Domain
Aged care / Healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Theological education, ministry experience, Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) or equivalent, ability to lead worship services, conduct spiritual assessments, maintain accurate records
Preferred skills
Chaplaincy experience, evidence of support from senior leadership within a faith community
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Provide spiritual guidance on faith, spirituality, ageing, and end-of-life matters; Facilitate access to representatives of various religious traditions; Lead regular worship services and special ceremonies; Collaborate with staff to ensure holistic care; Complete spiritual assessments for residents; Participate in Chaplaincy Team meetings
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC