Chaplain (Hospice)

Are you a compassionate Chaplain, Spiritual Counselor, or Spiritual Caregiver seeking a calling—not just a career? Brookhaven Hospice is looking for a Full Time Chaplain to provide spiritual and emotional support to our patients and families as they navigate life’s most meaningful moments. If you’re passionate about helping others find peace, connection, and purpose, and you’re looking for a supportive, mission-driven team, this is the opportunity for you.

At Brookhaven Hospice, we take immense pride in being a mission-driven, patient-centered leader in end-of-life care. Guided by our vision to be the most trusted partner in hospice care, we surround our patients and their loved ones with unwavering support, comfort, and compassion. At Brookhaven Hospice, we look for dedicated professionals who share our belief that true hospice care extends beyond medical needs—it’s about bringing dignity, peace, and human connection to every life we touch.

• →Assess and address the spiritual and emotional needs of patients and families as part of the interdisciplinary care plan.
• →Provide spiritual counseling, comfort, and guidance for individuals and families of all faiths and belief systems.
• →Offer grief and bereavement support throughout the hospice journey and following loss.
• →Collaborate with the Program Director and care team to coordinate spiritual care and ensure holistic, compassionate support.
• →Communicate effectively with hospice staff and community partners to ensure continuity and quality of care.
• →Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory standards and agency policies.

• Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv, or equivalent theological degree), or appropriate certification in pastoral ministry strongly preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) strongly preferred.
• Comfortable working in interfaith settings and able to accept diverse beliefs.
• Experience providing spiritual care in a hospice, hospital, or community health setting is strongly preferred.
• Must have the ability to handle stress associated with ministering to patients/residents and their loved ones who experience pain, suffering, death, and grief.
• Must be computer proficient in typing and various programs, including a background in EMR.
• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to dependable transportation.