Hospice Chaplain
Otterbein · Bellefontaine, OH · Posted Jul 2, 2026
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Overview
Otterbein Hospice located in Bellefontaine Ohio is seeking a Part-Time Chaplain. The role of the Chaplain is to provide pastoral care and counseling for the Elders to ensure their spiritual well-being.
Responsibilities
Assist with the administration and direction of programs to maintain the highest quality of spiritual services
Provide spiritual assessment, counseling and support to clients, families and others
Participate in preparation, implementation and evaluation of the interdisciplinary care plan and conduct assessments in coordination with the interdisciplinary care team
Interview clients/families as necessary and in a private meeting
Provide non-judgmental spiritual care that honors the spiritual needs of the client/family/other
Maintain client care information to assure client rights are protected and coordinate services with other departments
Facilitate and arrange for visits with community clergy
Perform memorial and funeral services as requested
Complete all medical record, whether written or electronically, in a timely manner and in accordance with federal, state and Organization guidelines, policies and procedures
Demonstrated knowledge of diverse religious, cultural and spiritual values/customs pertaining to illness, death and grieving
Assist in providing support to associates/volunteers in coping with job-related stress
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and Ordained Minister
Certificate in spiritual companioning
Clinical pastoral education experience or prior experience in chaplaincy or pastoral care
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Knowledge of the spiritual issues related to illness, death and grieving
Experience in health care preferred
1 year experience as a Hospice Chaplain or equivalent Hospital Chaplain experience
Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a Chaplain at Otterbein!