layiq

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worthy; deserving; fitting; suitable.

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Chaplain at National Lutheran Communities & Services | LAYIQ

As Chaplain, you will foster a culture of spiritual wellness and provide person-centered pastoral care throughout the community by:
Providing spiritual counseling, pastoral care, and emotional support to residents, families, and staff.
Leading worship services, prayer gatherings, memorial services, and other faith-based programs.
Supporting residents of all faith traditions with respect, dignity, and inclusivity.
Visiting residents in healthcare, assisted living, memory support, and independent living settings.
Offering comfort and guidance during times of illness, transition, grief, or end-of-life care.
Coordinating and supporting volunteer spiritual care partners and community clergy.
Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to promote residents' holistic well-being.
Assisting families during difficult life transitions and providing bereavement support.
Supporting the community's mission, values, and commitment to exceptional resident experiences.

Bachelor's degree in Theology, Divinity, Ministry, Pastoral Care, or a related field required.
Master's degree in Divinity (M.Div.) or related advanced theological degree preferred.
Ordination, endorsement, or recognized standing within a faith tradition preferred.
Previous experience in chaplaincy, pastoral ministry, healthcare, senior living, hospice, or related settings preferred.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
Ability to provide spiritual support to individuals from diverse faith backgrounds.
Demonstrated compassion, empathy, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and build trusting relationships.
Ability to read and speak English.
Why Join The Legacy at North Augusta?
At The Legacy, you'll become part of a team committed to enriching lives and creating a welcoming, faith-inspired community where residents thrive. We value the unique gifts each team member brings and provide opportunities to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference every day.

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