Chaplain

Company: Fred Lind Manor - Resident Activities
Location: Seattle
Posted on: November 23, 2020

Job Description:

When community is at the center of who you are, so many--wonderful things can happen.--
This role provides the opportunity to create, enhance and build community with a beautiful group of residents and team members.-- It provides the opportunity to serve others, share, console, encourage and celebrate life. Fred Lind Manor is a newly-renovated not-for-profit retirement community located on the crest of Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood and provides a great neighborhood location, long term committed team members, wonderful residents and a fun rewarding work environment.
As the--Chaplain your focus would be to:

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  Facilitate and foster continuation of the spiritual lives of the members of this community--by providing services and worship, counseling--and--spiritual guidance
  
  
• Enhance the spiritual life of the community members by providing opportunities for education, formation, discussion and learning--
  
• Plan and coordinate events and resources to enable resident participation in spiritual and community activities of service, worship, engagement and celebration
  
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to plan for resident needs and care
  
• Manage planing, resources, budgets, and volunteer support for events and activities
  
• Coordinate and--partner with--the broader community, support service agencies, charitable organizations and volunteers to tap into all available resources to serve residents and enhance our community.
  
• Provide memorial services and support families and resident funeral arrangements with resident's Pastor and church community.
  
• Role model the Mission, Vision, and Culture of Excellence of Transforming Age communities--
  
  What we're looking for from you:
  
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  • Education: Equivalent to a Masters degree, with a degree in Divinity
    
  • Certification: Educated and trained ordained clergy of the Christian faith. Must continue education and vocational training in an ongoing manner
    
  • Experience: Must have experience in working with diverse populations and be able to apply total skills of profession
    
  • Knowledge:--Must have pastoral, counseling, and advising skills with training and experience in geriatrics
    
  • Leadership:--Must be willing and able to assist all residents, regardless of faith, in meeting their spiritual needs
    
  • Excellent Attitude: Must be patient, tolerant, understanding, caring and interested in the residents
    
  • Superb Communication:--Demonstrated excellent--interpersonal--and verbal communication skills
    
  • Team-work: Possess superb interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work well and collaboratively with residents, families, team members and external constituents
    
  • Customer Service:--Be passionate about providing exceptional service to residents, team members and visitors to our community--
    
  • Mobile:-- Must be able to drive own vehicle as required
    
    Why Fred Lind Manor?
    
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    • Work/Life Balance
      
    • Competitive pay
      
    • Excellent benefits--
      
    • A culture of FUN and commitment to the care of our residents, our communities and each other
      
    • Your opinion matters
      
      At Fred Lind Manor, we care deeply about our mission and commitment to providing exceptional care to our residents. That is why we are a drug and alcohol-free employer. Criminal background and drug test will be required upon a contingent offer of employment. Come join us and help us fulfill our vision to Transform the Perception of Age.-- As a Transforming Age community, Fred Lind Manor is comprised of dedicated and caring people who have a strong desire to enrich the lives of older adults and our team members.
      --JB.0.00.LN

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