Spiritual Care Practitioner - St. Catharines, Canada - Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre

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Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre is a faith based 134 bed facility specializing in rehabilitation, complex care and seniors' health.

We are Niagara's only rehabilitation hospital and we take pride in providing an environment where our staff can grow professionally and personally.

Add to that the beautiful environment of the Niagara Region with its breathtaking nature trails, award-winning wineries, acclaimed arts and culture and post-secondary institutions, and Hotel Dieu Shaver is where great careers begin and excel.


Spiritual Care Practitioner

(Casual X1 Position)

(Regular Part-time X2 Positions)


We are seeking a Spiritual Care Practitioner to provide spiritual/religious/emotional support and supportive counseling on the basis of need to patients, family, and HDS team members.


  • Provides high quality spiritual care that is consistent with the Mission and Values of Hotel Dieu Shaver.
  • Provides direct religious and spiritual care to patients, families/friends and staff at HDS ensuring their spirituality, faith traditions, diversity and culture are respected.
  • Provides support in ethical discussion and difficult decision making by patients, their families and staff.
  • Provide appropriate opportunities for worship, prayer, sacraments and other rituals.
  • Has the ability to work independently and as a team member in a multifaith, multicultural setting.
  • Possess proficient computer skills preferably in Microsoft Word, Meditech and Emerald.
  • Has strong clinical documentation skills.
  • Possess excellent interpersonal, communication and listening skills to facilitate strong working relationships with patients, families, spiritual care team, interdisciplinary team and community partners.
  • Availability and accessible to patients, loved ones and staff within the continuum of care, especially those experiencing spiritual and emotional distress.
  • Engages and advocates for the care and treatment of the whole person (spiritual, psychological, mental and social) during their hospital experience.
  • Excellent counseling/clinical skills and compliance with confidentiality requirements.
  • Must have an excellent attendance record.
  • Undergraduate and a Master of Divinity or Master of Pastoral Studies degree or equivalent.
  • Current certification as Certified Spiritual Care Practitioner with the Canadian Association for Spiritual Care (CASC), or in the process of completing certification.
  • Registration with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario, or in the process of completing registration.
  • A minimum of two years recent pastoral care experience in a hospital setting, preferably in a complex care or rehabilitation setting.
  • A letter of endorsement from a recognized faith group required.
  • Proficiency in both official languages (English and French) will be considered an asset
- *Must be willing to work on a rotational basis during days, weekends and holidays as scheduled by the Director of Mission and Pastoral Services.*_


Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption based on medical or other ground pursuant to the _Ontario Human Rights Code.

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We invite you to join our friendly work environment and take advantage of a unique opportunity to develop in an innovative role and in a culture that fosters holistic and compassionate care.

Please submit your resume and cover letter.

Mail:
Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre

Human Resources Department

541 Glenridge Avenue

St. Catharines, ON L2T 4C2


Fax:
Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request throughout the recruitment process.


Job Types:
Part-time, Casual


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

  • Are you registered with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario, or in the process of completing registration?

Education:


  • Master's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

- pastoral care: 2 years (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

  • Registration with CASC (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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