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Chaplain Volunteer Coordinator Hospice
Job in
Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa, 50015, USA
Listed on 2026-02-01
Listing for:
Gentiva
Full Time, Part Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Community Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join to apply for the Chaplain Volunteer Coordinator Hospice role at Gentiva
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Provide Peace. Offer Support. Honor Lives. We are seeking a Hospice Chaplain – Volunteer Coordinator who will bring comfort, counsel, and purpose to patients and families through spiritual care and volunteer support.
What You’ll Do As a Chaplain – Volunteer Coordinator- Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and caregivers in alignment with their beliefs and values
- Serve as a spiritual care leader and member of the interdisciplinary hospice team
- Develop and implement individualized spiritual care plans
- Conduct home and facility visits, offering prayer, counsel, or presence based on patient/family needs
- Lead the recruitment, training, and placement of hospice volunteers
- Coordinate volunteer assignments to support patients and families
- Advocate for the role of volunteers in the hospice care model and maintain required documentation
- Collaborate closely with leadership, clinical staff, and community partners to expand and strengthen volunteer services
- Bachelor’s degree in theology, religion, human services, sociology, or a related field from an accredited college or university
- Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, theology, or divinity from an accredited institution (preferred)
- A minimum of one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) accredited by the Association of Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. (ACPE)
Note:
Degrees from accredited institutions are preferred. If a degree is obtained from a non-accredited institution, AVPO approval is required prior to hire.
- Two years of active work in pastoral care ministry with demonstrated ability to work with patients, families, and community clergy of various denominations
- Three years of active pastoral care ministry and one year of clinical pastoral education
- Experience coordinating or managing hospice volunteers
- Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
- Competitive Pay
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- National & Local Recognition Programs
- Teammate Assistance Fund
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
- Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
- Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
- Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
- Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
- Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
Join us in expanding access, providing comfort, and transforming lives. If you are a compassionate Chaplain with experience in hospice spiritual care, we encourage you to apply and make a difference in patients’ final journey.
Legalese- This is a safety-sensitive position
- Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
- Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
- We are proud to be an EEO employer
- We maintain a drug-free workplace
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