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Lead religious rituals, services, and educational events. * Serve as a resource on spiritual ... Mentor volunteers and students. General Responsibilities: * Performs other duties as assigned.

Lead religious rituals, services, and educational events. * Serve as a resource on spiritual ... Mentor volunteers and students. General Responsibilities: * Performs other duties as assigned.

Lead religious rituals, services, and educational events. * Serve as a resource on spiritual ... Mentor volunteers and students. General Responsibilities: * Performs other duties as assigned.

Lead weekly worship services and special seasonal services that support the spiritual needs of ... Voluntary pre-tax benefits, including Accident Insurance, Cancer Insurance, and Hospital ...

Lead weekly worship services and special seasonal services that support the spiritual needs of ... Voluntary pre-tax benefits, including Accident Insurance, Cancer Insurance, and Hospital ...

Lead weekly worship services and special seasonal services that support the spiritual needs of ... Voluntary pre-tax benefits, including Accident Insurance, Cancer Insurance, and Hospital ...

Recruits community chaplains, spiritual counselors, and spiritual care volunteers adequate to meet ... This is how we create a culture to lead with LOVE. Join our Ahava Hospice team! #HiMed

Recruits community chaplains, spiritual counselors, and spiritual care volunteers adequate to meet ... This is how we create a culture to lead with LOVE. Join our Ahava Hospice team! #HiMed

Develop and lead meaningful spiritual life programming, including devotions, discussion groups ... Coordinate spiritual life services and programming, support coworkers and volunteers involved in ...

Chaplain

Allentown, PA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Develop and lead meaningful spiritual life programming, including devotions, discussion groups ... Coordinate spiritual life services and programming, support coworkers and volunteers involved in ...

Chaplain

Allentown, PA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Develop and lead meaningful spiritual life programming, including devotions, discussion groups ... Coordinate spiritual life services and programming, support coworkers and volunteers involved in ...

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How much do volunteer lead chaplain jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for volunteer lead chaplain in the United States is $68,665.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $77,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Volunteer Lead Chaplain vs Volunteer Chaplain?

AspectVolunteer Lead ChaplainVolunteer Chaplain
CertificationsOften requires basic chaplaincy training and certificationTypically requires similar basic training, may vary by organization
Work EnvironmentLeads spiritual support teams, coordinates activities, and oversees volunteersProvides spiritual support directly to individuals or groups
ResponsibilitiesSupervises other chaplains, manages programs, and ensures complianceOffers counseling, prayer, and spiritual guidance

The Volunteer Lead Chaplain generally has additional leadership responsibilities, overseeing teams and programs, while the Volunteer Chaplain focuses on direct spiritual support. Both roles require similar certifications and work in faith-based or healthcare settings, but the lead position involves more coordination and management tasks.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Lead Chaplain job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,665 per year, or $33 per hour.

Hospice Chaplain (part-time)

Lebanon, PA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

If you are a dedicated Chaplain with a passion for hospice care, we want to hear from you!  At Morning Star Hospice and Palliative Care Solutions, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized end-of-life care to patients and their families. As a leader in hospice care, we focus on enhancing quality of life by offering physical, emotional, and spiritual support. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Chaplain to join our team in the Harrisburg/York/Hanover/Lancaster/Lebanon, PA areas.
Position Summary

The Hospice Chaplain at Morning Star Hospice and Palliative Care provides spiritual, emotional, and supportive care to patients and families facing life-limiting illness. This role ensures that individuals of all faith traditions—or no faith tradition—receive compassionate, respectful, and culturally sensitive spiritual support. As a key member of the interdisciplinary care team, the Chaplain helps patients and loved ones find comfort, meaning, and peace throughout the end-of-life journey.


Key ResponsibilitiesPatient & Family Support
  • Conduct spiritual assessments to identify patient and family needs, beliefs, and preferences

  • Provide ongoing spiritual counseling, prayer, pastoral presence, and emotional comfort

  • Offer grief support and anticipatory guidance throughout the hospice process

  • Facilitate conversations around life review, meaning, legacy, and spiritual concerns

  • Support patients and families during crisis moments, transitions, and end-of-life events

  • Lead or coordinate bedside rituals, prayer, sacraments, or ceremonies as requested

  • Respect and support diverse faiths, cultural backgrounds, and personal beliefs

Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Participate in IDG (Interdisciplinary Group) meetings to discuss patient care plans

  • Communicate spiritual care goals and updates with the clinical team

  • Work collaboratively with nurses, social workers, aides, and volunteers

  • Provide staff support, debriefing, and spiritual encouragement as needed

Bereavement & Family Support
  • Assist with bereavement risk assessments and interventions

  • Provide follow-up support to grieving families as assigned

  • Participate in or lead memorial services, remembrance events, or grief groups

Documentation & Compliance
  • Maintain accurate, timely electronic documentation of all spiritual care visits

  • Follow all Morning Star Hospice & Palliative Care policies, HIPAA, and regulatory guidelines

  • Participate in required training, continuing education, and compliance reviews


QualificationsEducation & Credentials
  • Ordination from recognized religious body

  • Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) units strongly preferred

  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance

  • Ability to pass background check and health screening

Skills & Attributes
  • Compassionate, nonjudgmental, and patient-centered approach

  • Strong listening, communication, and crisis-support skills

  • Ability to work with individuals of diverse cultural and spiritual backgrounds

  • Ability to maintain emotional resilience and healthy boundaries

  • Comfortable providing support in homes, facilities, and bedside environments


Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Travel to patient homes, skilled nursing facilities, and community sites

  • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods

  • Occasional evening or weekend hours based on patient needs

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