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American Lutheran Homes Menomonie

Chaplain

Menomonie, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Come be a part of American Lutheran Homes! We're looking for a dedicated Chaplain to join our ... Follows/adheres to organization, federal, and state regulations and guidelines, including Resident ...

American Lutheran Homes Menomonie

Chaplain

Menomonie, WI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Come be a part of American Lutheran Homes! We're looking for a dedicated Chaplain to join our ... Follows/adheres to organization, federal, and state regulations and guidelines, including Resident ...

Allegiant Hospice LLC

Chaplain

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Compliance with state requirements for clergy or spiritual care providers. * Skills: Compassionate, culturally sensitive, non-judgmental, and an excellent listener. * Transportation: Valid driver ...

Heartland Hospice

Chaplain

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What You'll Do as a Hospice Chaplain: * Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients ... Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements * We are proud to be an EEO ...

St. Croix Hospice

Chaplain

Neenah, WI · On-site

Chaplain Position Overview The Hospice Chaplain provides emotional, practical and/or spiritual ... Valid State Driver's License, access to an automobile in good working order, automobile insurance ...

ST CROIX HOSPICE LLC

Chaplain

Neenah, WI · On-site

Chaplain Position Overview The Hospice Chaplain provides emotional, practical and/or spiritual ... Valid State Driver's License, access to an automobile in good working order, automobile insurance ...

Heartland Hospice

Hospice Chaplain

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What You'll Do as a Hospice Chaplain: * Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients ... Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements * We are proud to be an EEO ...

Heartland Hospice

Hospice Chaplain

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What You'll Do as a Hospice Chaplain: * Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients ... Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements * We are proud to be an EEO ...

Ascension

Chaplain

Oshkosh, WI

  • Medical

  • PTO

Board Certified Chaplain (APC, NACC, or NAJC) or board certification-eligible with 4 CPE units ... state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or ...

Gentiva

Hospice Chaplain

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What You'll Do as a Hospice Chaplain: * Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients ... Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements * We are proud to be an EEO ...

Heartland Hospice

Hospice Chaplain

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What You'll Do as a Hospice Chaplain: * Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients ... Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements * We are proud to be an EEO ...

Ascension

Chaplain

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$54K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Board Certified Chaplain (APC, NACC, or NAJC) or board certification-eligible with 4 CPE units ... state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or ...

Allay Hospice

Chaplain - Hospice

Jackson, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build strong skills in grief counseling and long-term emotional support As a Chaplain You will ... Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or ...

Allay Hospice

Chaplain - Hospice

Sheboygan, WI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build strong skills in grief counseling and long-term emotional support As a Chaplain You will ... Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or ...

BrightSpring

Chaplain - Hospice

Jackson, WI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build strong skills in grief counseling and long-term emotional support As a Chaplain You will ... Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or ...

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What is a Chaplain State?

A Chaplain State refers to a government entity, such as a state government, that employs chaplains to provide spiritual care, counseling, and religious services to individuals in state institutions like prisons, hospitals, or the military. Chaplains in these roles support people of various faiths and backgrounds, ensuring their spiritual and emotional needs are met. Their duties may include conducting religious ceremonies, offering guidance, and supporting individuals during times of crisis or transition.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chaplain State?

To thrive as a Chaplain State, you typically need a degree in theology, divinity, or religious studies, along with ordination or endorsement from a recognized religious body. Familiarity with pastoral care tools, crisis intervention techniques, and documentation systems is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, compassion, and the ability to provide nonjudgmental support help build trust with individuals from diverse backgrounds. These skills are crucial for offering effective spiritual guidance and emotional support in challenging public service environments.

What are some common challenges Chaplain State professionals face when working in correctional facilities?

Chaplain State professionals working in correctional facilities often encounter unique challenges such as building trust with inmates from diverse backgrounds, respecting a wide range of faith traditions, and managing emotional stress from exposure to difficult situations. Additionally, they must maintain professional boundaries while providing compassionate spiritual care and navigate institutional protocols and security procedures. Success in this role requires strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and resilience to support both inmates and staff effectively.

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Chaplain

American Lutheran Homes Menomonie

Menomonie, WI • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Come be a part of American Lutheran Homes!
We're looking for a dedicated Chaplain to join our Menomonie Team!
We have a Part-Time opportunity available!
At American Lutheran Communities, we don't just offer jobs-we offer meaningful careers rooted in compassion, service, and community. Every day, our team members make a real difference in the lives of others, creating a warm and welcoming environment where residents feel valued and cared for. If you're looking for more than a paycheck and want to be part of something truly rewarding, you've found the right place. Join us and be part of a mission that matters.
BENEFITS: (dependent on your work status)
  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • PayActiv - On demand access to earned wages
  • Retirement match (up to 4%)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Responsible for providing compassionate and holistic spiritual care to residents
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals: The Chaplain works closely with nursing, life enrichment, allied health staff, and corporate team
  • Conducting interfaith worship experiences: The Chaplain conducts interfaith worship experiences, fostering a sense of community and shared faith with professional and ethical standards
  • This role requires a deep understanding of religious diversity, spiritual care, and interfaith programming, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team
  • Maintain confidentiality of all resident information
  • Demonstrate good interpersonal skills when working or interacting with residents, their families, other providers and other staff members
  • Supports the maintenance of spiritual care records as directed
  • Accepts and performs other related duties and responsibilities as required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Occasion twisting, reaches at shoulder height occasionally, reaches above or below shoulder height occasionally, occasionally bending
  • Lifts and carries up to 25lbs
  • 60% of workday is spent sitting, 30% walking, 10% standing
  • Adapts to frequent interruptions/changing situations

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
  • Demonstrated experience serving as a chaplain in a clinical or pastoral care environment
  • Board Certification as a chaplain with the Association of Professional Chaplains preferred but not required
  • Follows/adheres to organization, federal, and state regulations and guidelines, including Resident/Client rights
  • Must be able to communicate orally and in writing
  • Ability to work as member of the interdisciplinary group
  • Comfortable in an interfaith setting
  • Ability to accept different lifestyles, cultures, beliefs, and values
  • Ability to network with community clergy and congregations
  • Maintains neat, well-groomed appearance, adhering to dress code of organization/program
  • Local travel required

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