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Spiritual Support Counselor

Hope Hospice & Health Services·Pleasanton, California

$35 - $43/hr·Unknown·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 6 days ago
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About the role

Provide spiritual and pastoral services to patients and families in accordance with their belief systems. Conduct spiritual assessments and coordinate with clergy or spiritual leaders to meet patient needs.

We have been a trusted community resource since 1980.

Our reputation has been built on consistency, responsiveness, and quality.

As a non-profit, community-led agency, we are able to focus on providing quality care to patients and families when they need it most, rather than being driven by profit or financial demand.

This position offers competitive pay, and a supportive work environment.

We are seeking a Spiritual Support Counselor as a member of the transdisciplinary team and provides spiritual services to patients and their families in agreement with the patient/family's desires and belief system.

Schedule

  • Per diem; 8:30am-5:00pm; must be available at least 6 shifts per month
  • Office
  • Location:
  • Pleasanton,
  • CA
  • Coverage
  • Area: Alameda and Contra Costa Counties with occasional coverage to San Mateo County Hope Hospice follows all CDPH vaccine requirements for healthcare personnel.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

  • Provide spiritual/pastoral services when indicated and appropriate as soon as possible after admission. Complete a chaplain’s spiritual assessment for patients requesting spiritual services. Provide pastoral/spiritual counseling for patient/family in accordance with patient/family on-going wishes, needs, and applicable traditions including bereavement follow up with family as appropriate. Arrange for clergy/spiritual leaders from specific traditions to visit patient/family as needed and appropriate Ability to travel between multiple patient sites on a daily basis
  • Education/Experience: Masters degree in Divinity, Theology or related field from an accredited university 1- 4 units of Clinical Pastoral Education Minimum of one year of experience providing spiritual services, in an acute health care setting, or equivalent experience in a chaplaincy or in pastoral counseling Hospice or home health experience preferred
  • Certificates,
  • Licenses,
  • Registrations:
  • Board
  • Certified
  • Chaplain certification preferred
  • Pay
  • Range: $35.00 - $43.25 hourly Hope Hospice is proud to serve our community as an equal employment opportunity employer. Everyone is valued and welcome at Hope Hospice. Our organization is committed to diversity, equity and continues to build a culture of inclusion by recruiting, screening, hiring and retaining any qualified individual without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, citizenship, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military care status, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by Federal, state, or local laws.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Divinity or Theology and 1-4 units of Clinical Pastoral Education. Candidates must have at least one year of experience in an acute healthcare setting or chaplaincy.

  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Bereavement Support
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Spanish Language
  • Spiritual Counseling
  • Pastoral Care
  • Spiritual Assessment

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Supportive Work Environment

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$35 - $43/hr
Location
Pleasanton, California
Posted
Jul 22, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Hope Hospice & Health Services

A 5-Star quality rated hospice, serving the community since 2007.

Salary listed on 7 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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