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Gentiva Hospice

Medical Director

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Transform Care through Compassionate Hospice Leadership. In this critical role as a Hospice ... physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis. Our ...

Ambercare

Admissions RN

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$70K - $96K/yr

... social, and spiritual factors that may impact the patient and family's needs and initiate ... of care * Perform therapeutic, preventative, and rehabilitative nursing procedures as directed by ...

Addus HomeCare

Admissions RN

Albuquerque, NM

$70K - $96K/yr

... social, and spiritual factors that may impact the patient and family's needs and initiate ... of care * Perform therapeutic, preventative, and rehabilitative nursing procedures as directed by ...

Arcadia Resources , Inc.

Admissions RN

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$70K - $96K/yr

... social, and spiritual factors that may impact the patient and family's needs and initiate ... of care * Perform therapeutic, preventative, and rehabilitative nursing procedures as directed by ...

Addus HomeCare

Admissions RN

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$70K - $96K/yr

... social, and spiritual factors that may impact the patient and family's needs and initiate ... of care * Perform therapeutic, preventative, and rehabilitative nursing procedures as directed by ...

Charter Healthcare

RN Runner

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

Director of Patient Care Services SUPERVISES: None QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduate of an ... spiritual, and bereavement. 2. Develops and initiates the plan of care. 3. Communicates and ...

Charter Healthcare

RN Runner

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$68K - $79K/yr

Director of Patient Care Services SUPERVISES: None QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduate of an ... spiritual, and bereavement. 2. Develops and initiates the plan of care. 3. Communicates and ...

Ambercare

Admissions RN

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$70K - $96K/yr

... social, and spiritual factors that may impact the patient and family's needs and initiate ... of care * Perform therapeutic, preventative, and rehabilitative nursing procedures as directed by ...

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How much do director spiritual care jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for director spiritual care in Rio Rancho, NM is $28.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.16 and $32.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a director of spiritual care?

A Director of Spiritual Care oversees the spiritual and emotional well-being of patients, families, and staff in healthcare or organizational settings. They lead chaplaincy services, provide pastoral counseling, and ensure that spiritual care aligns with organizational values and diverse faith traditions. Their responsibilities may include mentoring chaplains, developing spiritual care programs, and supporting individuals through crises. This role requires strong leadership, empathy, and an understanding of various religious and cultural perspectives.

What does a director of spiritual care do?

A typical week for a Director of Spiritual Care involves overseeing a team of chaplains and spiritual care providers, coordinating support services for patients, families, and staff across various hospital units. You’ll participate in interdisciplinary rounds, develop and implement spiritual care policies, lead staff training, and collaborate with other departments to ensure comprehensive care. The role may include crisis response, administrative meetings, and quality improvement initiatives. The environment is dynamic and fulfilling, offering opportunities to mentor staff, contribute to organizational strategy, and make a meaningful impact on overall patient and employee well-being.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of spiritual care?

To thrive as a Director Spiritual Care, you need expertise in spiritual counseling, interfaith understanding, leadership, and a related master's degree such as Divinity or Theology, often with board certification through organizations like APC or NACC. Familiarity with electronic medical record systems and spiritual assessment tools is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and conflict resolution abilities help you excel in emotionally sensitive situations and foster team collaboration. Mastering these areas ensures holistic support for patients, families, and staff within complex healthcare environments.

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Infographic showing various Director Spiritual Care job openings in Rio Rancho, NM as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,764 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Hospice Spiritual Counselor

Luna Del Valle HCS

Edgewood, NM • On-site

$30 - $33/hr

Part-time

Medical

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Job description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance

Position: Spiritual Counselor – Hospice
Employment Type: Part-Time
Compensation: $30–$33 per visit
Service Area: Edgewood/East Mountains, NM
???? Luna Del Valle Hospice – Providing Care with Heart and Meaning

About Luna Del Valle Hospice
Luna Del Valle Hospice is a locally owned and operated organization based in Albuquerque, NM, founded by healthcare professionals dedicated to comprehensive, person-centered hospice care. We are deeply committed to meeting the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of every patient and family we serve.
Our care model embraces the whole person—and now, we’re looking for a Part-Time Spiritual Counselor to join our interdisciplinary team. If you are driven by a sense of service and a passion for supporting others through life’s final journey, we would be honored to connect with you.
Role Description:
As a Spiritual Counselor with LDV Hospice, you’ll offer meaningful spiritual guidance and emotional care to patients, their families, caregivers, and staff. This role involves supporting individuals from all spiritual paths—including those without a religious affiliation—and helping them find peace, meaning, and comfort during the end-of-life process.
Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide supportive, non-judgmental spiritual care to patients and their families
  • Respect and uphold each individual’s beliefs, rituals, and faith traditions
  • Collaborate with patients’ clergy or connect them with appropriate community spiritual leaders
  • Conduct or assist with memorial services, blessings, or end-of-life rituals upon request
  • Attend interdisciplinary care meetings and contribute to holistic care planning
  • Offer education and support to staff and volunteers regarding spiritual care topics
  • Maintain clear, timely documentation in line with hospice protocols
  • Conduct scheduled visits and participate in the spiritual care on-call rotation
  • Provide emotional and spiritual support to fellow team members when needed
Qualifications & Experience:

Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years in pastoral care or spiritual counseling (3+ years in hospice or healthcare preferred)
Education:

  • Master of Divinity or a comparable theological degree
  • Ordination or licensure as clergy in New Mexico
  • Completion of 4 CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) units strongly preferred
Additional Requirements:

  • Valid driver’s license and current auto liability insurance
  • Ability to serve patients in homes, facilities, and other care settings
Key Attributes:

  • A calm and compassionate presence
  • Sensitivity to diverse cultural and religious backgrounds
  • Clear and empathetic communication skills
  • Reliable, organized, and self-directed
  • Strong teamwork and collaborative mindset
Why Work with Luna Del Valle Hospice?

  • Deeply rewarding work that nurtures the human spirit
  • Supportive and mission-driven work environment
  • Flexible scheduling with limited night/weekend requirements
  • Opportunities to impact not only patients but also their families and the broader community
If you feel called to walk beside others during life’s most sacred moments, we invite you to apply and become a valued part of the LDV Hospice team.
???? Learn more or apply today at www.ldvhospice.com
Luna Del Valle Hospice – Where Compassion Meets Care