Spiritual Care Coordinator

Location:

St. Clare Commons
12469 Five Point Road
Perrysburg, OH 43551

Job Type: Part-Time

Description

At St. Clare Commons we believe a job should be more than simply a means of earning a living. It should be a learning experience, a path to personal growth, and most important a way of putting faith into action. St. Clare Commons opened its faith-based state of the art campus in Perrysburg, Ohio in 2013 and continues expanding its ministry. As our campus continues to grow, we currently have an opportunity for a part-time Spiritual Care Coordinator who has a genuine passion for caring for our elders.

Essential Job Specific Duties/Responsibilities

  • Provide Spiritual Support – Minister to residents of all faiths, offering presence, counseling, and emotional support.
  • Coordinate Liturgical Services – Organize and lead Mass, Communion, and Prayer Services, ensuring meaningful spiritual engagement.
  • Conduct Spiritual Assessments – Complete resident assessments within seven days of admission and maintain documentation.
  • One-on-One Resident Visits – Offer personalized spiritual guidance, especially for those in palliative care, bereavement, or transitional periods.
  • Hospital Outreach – Visit hospitalized residents within three days of admission.
  • Volunteer & Clergy Coordination – Engage and schedule spiritual care volunteers and Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion.
  • Memorial & Ethics Committee Involvement – Lead biannual memorial services and serve on the Ethics Committee to uphold the spiritual integrity of our mission.
     

In addition to the essential job specific duties listed above, the Spiritual Care Coordinator shall be required to perform all duties (essential and non-essential) in a manner consistent with the Mission Statement and Values (compassion, inclusion, integrity, excellence and collaboration) of CHI Living Communities and will be evaluated on such basis.  Furthermore, every employee must abide by all campus, departmental, and safety policies, rules, and regulations.

CHI Living Communities has the right to change the job specific duties and specifications required for the position ofSpiritual Care Coordinator from time to time without prior notice.

Job Requirements

  • A Practicing Catholic who is, or is eligible to be, an Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion.
  • Retired or Semi-Retired Ministers & Chaplains looking to continue serving in a part-time capacity.
  • Experienced in Ministry – Prior work in senior care, hospital visitation, parish outreach, or similar settings.
  • Educational Background – Bachelor’s degree (or certificate) in Theology, Religious Education, Pastoral Ministry, or Spirituality; Master’s degree and Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE).
  • Committed to Catholic Health Care – Understanding of Catholic teachings, social justice, and Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services.

Employee benefits