Hospice Chaplain / Pastoral Counselor

Location: San Antonio
Employment Type: Part-Time / PRN (Flexible Hours)
Agency: Harmony Hospice Care

Compassion. Dignity. Peace.

At Harmony Hospice Care of San Antonio, we believe spiritual support is a vital part of holistic end-of-life care. We are seeking a compassionate and empathetic Hospice Chaplain / Pastoral Counselor to join our interdisciplinary team and provide meaningful emotional and spiritual support to patients and families during their most vulnerable moments.

Job Summary

As a hospice chaplain, you will provide spiritual counseling and emotional support to terminally ill patients and their families in their homes or care facilities. You will conduct spiritual assessments, facilitate community clergy involvement, and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure the spiritual component of care is integrated into the patient’s plan of care.

Compensation & Schedule

PRN flexible scheduling available
Mandatory participation in IDT (Interdisciplinary Team) meetings
IDT meetings compensated at $35 per hour
Patient visits compensated at $55 per PRN / visit per patient
Additional trip fee paid for each patient visit

Key Responsibilities

Assess and support patients’ and families’ spiritual and emotional needs
Provide direct counseling and non-denominational spiritual support
Coordinate with local clergy or religious communities when requested
Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the clinical record and plan of care
Uphold and promote Harmony’s mission and values of compassionate hospice care

Qualifications

Education: Master of Divinity preferred (or equivalent theological training)
Experience: At least 1 year of experience in spiritual counseling or chaplaincy (healthcare or hospice setting preferred)
Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with understanding of diverse faiths and cultural backgrounds
Technical Knowledge: Experience with or knowledge of WellSky/Kinnser EMR systems is a plus
Transportation: Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance required

Why Join Harmony Hospice Care?

Mission-driven and supportive interdisciplinary team
Flexible scheduling options
Opportunities for growth and continuing education
Meaningful work that truly impacts patients and families
Locally owned and community-focused hospice agency

About Us

Harmony Hospice Care is a small, locally rooted hospice agency proudly serving the San Antonio community. We focus on personalized, compassionate care that honors the dignity of every patient and family. As part of our team, you’ll experience connection, meaning, and purpose in your work every day.

Join us in bringing comfort, presence, and peace to those who need it most.

Harmony Hospice Care

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