Buffalo, NY. Jericho Community Health Center. Spiritual Care Provider.FT. 1st Shift. $17.00/Hour.

　　A spiritual care team member seeks to provide encouragement and healing in three areas of relationship- with self, with others and with God. The team member does this through empathic listening, praying, and sharing resources supportive to inner health care. Spiritual care is patient or client directed, and always respectful of others' faith background and responsive to their self-identified needs.

　　QUALIFICATIONS:Actively pursuing one's own spiritual health.

　　Respectful of individuals from diverse cultures, languages and faith communities.Passion for listening to other people's stories, including faith journeys, heart for prayer and spiritual sensitivity.Experience working in ministry(lay or ordained), spiritual direction, pastoral care or chaplaincy with low-income, diverse, multilingual populations a plus.Capacity to speak other languages a plus; must be comfortable speaking and writing English.

　　SPIRITUAL CARE:Provide spiritual care encounters within the context of clinical medical appointments.Obtain permission from patient, clients or staff for SC conversation.Listen to and pray with patient, clients and staff, as requested; share resources supportive to spiritual health care.Make referrals to Behavioral Health and/or update medical provider regarding any relevant or urgent patient information.Additional responsibilities as assigned by Supervisor.

　　ADMINISTRATION:Enter narrative notes of patient or client encounter in Medent.Meet weekly with Spiritual Care Director.Attend monthly Spiritual Care Team meetings.Support monthly staff devotional meetings (first and third Friday of the month, 8 a.m.).Attend monthly mandatory staff meetings (first and third Friday of the month, 8:30 a.m.).

　　Apply Online: https://jrchc.org/careers/