Hospital chaplain Jobs in St Louis, MO

Friendship Village Sunset Hills -

WHO WE ARE:

Friendship Village, a premier Life Plan Community located in St. Louis, is always looking for qualified individuals to join our team. Great working conditions, wonderful residents, and caring, dedicated staff are just a few of the benefits of a senior living career with us. If you love serving others and are interested in making a meaningful impact in the lives of active-minded senior adults, please consider joining our thriving community.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Catholic Chaplain is responsible for providing spiritual support, pastoral care, and Catholic ministry services to residents throughout Friendship Village. This role helps foster a compassionate, faith-centered environment by supporting the spiritual and emotional needs of residents, families, and team members across all levels of care.

As a practicing Roman Catholic, the Catholic Chaplain will assist in creating meaningful opportunities for worship, prayer, fellowship, and spiritual connection while supporting the mission, values, and hospitality culture of Friendship Village.

BENEFITS:

Friendship Village fosters a workplace where YOU are central to everything we do! Here’s a quick overview of what you can anticipate as a team member at Friendship Village:

• On-Demand Pay—access your paycheck when you want it!

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) packages—enjoy more time doing what YOU love!

• Pet Insurance

• Career advancement opportunities—we’re dedicated to training and promoting from within.

• 403b with a 50% match up to 4%

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Assist with the planning, coordination, and set-up of Catholic Mass, Holy Days, Rosary, Stations of the Cross, and other liturgical celebrations.

· Provide pastoral care, spiritual encouragement, and compassionate support to residents throughout Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing.

· Visit and minister to residents, families, and hospitalized residents as appropriate.

· Build meaningful relationships with residents through prayer, fellowship, active listening, and spiritual support.

· Organize and support Catholic faith formation activities, fellowship opportunities, and special religious events.

· Attend and/or assist with Catholic funeral and memorial services as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

· Bachelor’s degree preferred in Theology, Religious Studies, Pastoral Care, Spiritual Care, Psychology, Social Work, or related field; equivalent ministry experience considered.

· Practicing Roman Catholic in good standing preferred.

· Previous ministry, chaplaincy, pastoral care, healthcare, or senior living experience preferred.

· Written recommendation from Parish Priest or religious authority preferred.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, or veteran status. Friendship Village fully complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will not discriminate against any applicant because of a person’s mental or physical disability. If you have a disability and would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please call Ricki at 314-270-7868.

Click on the video link below to hear from our team!

Faith-Based:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bm12cS6sGL8