Flex Chaplain II

Schedule

• Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, occasional on-call rotation

Location

• Barbourville, Pikeville and the Hazard regional offices, but may also include any other locations that BCN serves.

Position Summary

Position Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited seminary with a Master of Divinity or comparable master’s-level degree that meets eligibility requirements for certification by a professional chaplaincy organization (e.g., Association of Professional Chaplains [APC], National Association of Jewish Chaplains [NAJC], or National Association of Catholic Chaplains [NACC]) • Ordination or equivalent endorsement and in good standing with the individual’s faith group. • Completion of two (2) units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE). • Knowledge of the processes of death, dying, and bereavement. • Understanding of the spiritual needs and concerns of terminally ill patients and their families. • Knowledge of diverse faith traditions and the ability to provide care to individuals and families from varied spiritual and cultural backgrounds. • Understanding of interdisciplinary healthcare team dynamics, with the ability to give and receive constructive feedback. • Strong public speaking skills and effective community organization abilities. • Ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion, and maintain confidentiality in all matters. • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile in good working order, that is insured in accordance with state minimum requirements.
• Bluegrass Care Navigators is committed to creating a diverse environment and complies with Equal Employment Opportunity and Title VI guidelines. Employment with Bluegrass Care Navigators, as well as our services, are available to all qualified individuals. We embrace and celebrate differences of persons of varying age, ethnicity, gender, disability, race, color, sex (including sex characteristics, intersex traits, pregnancy or related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotypes, religion, national origin, political affiliation, socioeconomic and family status, geographic region, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.
• It is the policy of Bluegrass Care Navigators to implement fair and effective personnel policies and to require all employees to serve the organization's mission and values.