Spiritual Health Communications Specialist

The salary range for this position is CAD $38.88/Hr. - CAD $55.89/Hr.

The hours of work, including start and stop times, days off, work area and work site may be subject to change consistent with operations requirements and applicable provisions of the Collective Agreement and statutes. **Testing may be required. ***A criminal record check may be required

Within the context of a client and family centred model of care and, in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Providence Health Care, the person promotes a safe, respectful, and civil working environment for patients, residents, families, visitors and staff.Reporting to the Director, Spiritual Health and Pastoral Care (SHPC), the Spiritual Health Communications Specialist:

• manages, creates, and strategizes content for individuals or groups to promote spiritual, wellness, and conscious living
• manages the content for the Spiritual Health electronic information/communication boards and organizes the regular Live Streaming of Mass which is available for patients/residents in private/single rooms with available televisions
• works in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to assess spiritual needs and communications and media services to assist, as needed, in the provision of a variety of spiritual visual resources for emotional support to patients/residents, families and health care staff in a manner that is appropriate to belief systems and cultural diversity
• ensures the chapel is a living centre of accompaniment, offering spiritual support to patients, families, staff and volunteers both in person and remotely
• through virtual prayer, streamed services, vespers, and spiritually enriching music, extends pastoral presence beyond physical walls to those unable to be present
• attends and participates in program-based care team meetings and collaborates with spiritual/cultural representatives and clergy in the community