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Position Description: Chaplain St. Gabriels Hospice and Palliative Care | Corpus Christi, TXPosition Type: PRN (As Needed)
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Schedule: Flexible, based on organizational and patient needs
About Us
At St. Gabriels Hospice, we are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that honors the whole personmind, body, and spirit. As our organization grows through strategic expansion, we remain grounded in our mission: to serve patients and families with dignity, purpose, and presence at every stage of their journey. We're seeking a dedicated PRN Chaplain to join our interdisciplinary team and carry this mission forward.
Why This Role Matters
With our recent acquisition and expansion of services, including increased oversight of bereavement support and individualized plans of care, the demand for consistent, accessible spiritual support has outpaced current capacity. This PRN Chaplain position is vital to maintaining the integrity of our holistic care model while reinforcing a resilient, emotionally supportive culturefor both patients and staff.
Key Responsibilities
Provide spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and staffregardless of religious affiliation or belief system
Offer individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and bereavement support
Conduct or coordinate spiritual services, memorials, or rituals upon request
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and collaborate on care plans
Support staff through transitions, critical incidents, and emotional fatigue
Serve as a cultural and ethical liaison during sensitive care situations
What Were Looking For
Education: Bachelors in Theology or related field required; Master of Divinity (M.Div.) or equivalent preferred
Certification: Endorsement or ordination by a recognized faith tradition; certification from APC, NACC, NAJC, or equivalent is preferred
Experience: Minimum 6 years in chaplaincy, pastoral care, hospice, or a related field
Skills:
Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities
Emotional intelligence and cultural sensitivity
Competence in crisis management and trauma-informed care
Ability to connect meaningfully with people from diverse spiritual and cultural backgrounds
What Youll Bring to St. Gabriels
You will be more than a spiritual caregiveryoull be a grounding presence during transitions, a voice of peace in uncertain moments, and a bridge between clinical excellence and compassionate humanity. Your work will directly support patient well-being, staff morale, and our long-standing reputation for heart-centered care.
What We Offer
A mission-driven workplace where your presence is valued
A collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment
Flexible PRN scheduling to meet your availability
The chance to make a deep and lasting impactone encounter at a time
Apply Today
If you feel called to serve in a place where your spiritual care matters, and where your presence will be both respected and impactful, wed love to hear from you. Apply now or submit your resume to hr@stgabrielshospice.com.St. Gabriels Hospice is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our work.

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