Clinical Spiritual Care Practitioner

DEPARTMENT: Spiritual Care

BARGAINING UNIT: Management and Non-Bargaining

JOB TYPE: Permanent full-time

SCHEDULE: Day, 8 and 12-hour shifts. Work schedule may be changed to meet operational needs.

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS: Bilingual essential

NOTE: Applicants must attach a resume to their application.

JOB SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Spiritual Care Manager, the incumbent will be responsible to provide spiritual and accompaniment to all patients in a holistic manner, this in accordance with the professional standards in alignment with the purpose, value and policies and procedures of the Vitalité Health Network.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in theology, pastoral, religious sciences or a related discipline;
• Clinical Spiritual Care Practitioner Practicums accredited by the Canadian Association for Spiritual Care (CASC / ACSS);
• Member in good standing with the CASC or the equivalent;
• Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a hospital or similar setting;
• Interpersonal communication and organizational skills;
• Demonstrate leadership and discernment;
• Motivated, enthusiastic and flexible;
• Computer skills;
• Ability to adhere, engage and manage change with a positive attitude;
• Ability to work independently and as a team member;
• Physical ability to perform assigned duties;
• Good previous work history (performance and attendance);
• Adherence to professional ethics principles, to the Network management philosophy and organizational values;
• Compliance with the rules of confidentiality established by the Vitalité Health Network.
  
• The above requirements may be verified through oral, written or practical tests during the selection process.
• Should there be no fully qualified applicants, this position will not necessarily be reposted. If you wish to be considered for this position and meet most of the requirements, you are encouraged to apply at this time.
• The employer reserves the right to shorten or extend temporary assignments for operational reasons.
• We thank all applicants. However, only those selected will be contacted.