Roze Room is a leading provider of Hospice and Palliative Care, celebrating 25 years of service to Southern California communities.

Per Diem Hospice Spiritual Counselor

**Master's in Divinity required**

Hospice Experience Preferred

Hourly $28.00 - $32.00 + Mileage Reimbursement

Must be able to commute Ventura County areas

Position Summary

The Spiritual Counselor, in cooperation with the interdisciplinary team, provides counseling and crises intervention in order to adequately address the spiritual and psychosocial needs of hospice patients and their families. The Spiritual Counselor provides assessments, participates in development and implementation of the established care plan. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and must be able to utilize computers and be comfortable with electronic medical records.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited seminary or school of theology or appropriate certification in hospital or pastoral ministry. Masters of Divinity preferred.
• Experience working with patients and families dealing with life threatening illnesses and death.
• Ability to be open, flexible, and ecumenical. Ability to provide spiritual sensitivity to patients and families of all faiths and religious affiliations.
• Knowledge of beliefs and practices of various cultures related to death and dying and ability to work with dying patients and their families.
• Sympathetic attitude toward caring for hospice patients and positive communication skills in interacting with other members of the hospice team.
• Ability to utilize computers and be comfortable with electronic medical records.
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable/well maintained transportation.