Job Description

Valley View Village , a senior living community, is seeking a   compassionate and dedicated  Chaplain to join our spiritual care team!  In this meaningful role, you will provide pastoral support to our residents, families and staff, through worship services, individual visitations, communion and memorial services.

We are looking for a sincere and compassionate individual who lives out our mission of serving with heart and purpose.  The ideal candidate will bring a heart for ministry and a passion for building relationships within a senior care setting.  You'll you be a comforting presence during times of transition, a listening ear during times of need, and a source of joy and hope in everyday moments. 

 
Position Type: Part-Time working varied hours with some Sunday obligations.

Location: 2571 Guthrie Ave, Des Moines, IA 5031

Chaplain Responsibilities:

• Provide spiritual care to care for residents, families and employees.
• Visit residents on an individual basis and determine type of involvement appropriate for meeting their spiritual and emotional needs.
• Document and maintain accurate records of visits with residents using basic computer programs.
• Research and prepare materials to conduct Bible study, resident devotions, and worship.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Chaplain Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent experience required.
• Prior experience in counseling or pastoral care.
• Active in a local church and growing in spiritual life.
• Must maintain confidential information.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team player who has a passion for elder care and adapts quickly to changing situations.
• Other activities include frequent kneeling, crouching, and stooping to communicate and pray with residents.

Cassia Benefits:

• Competitive wages with credit for experience
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
• Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
• Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
• Low resident/staff ratios

About Us:

Here at  Valley View Village , we have a work hard, play hard mentality. We believe it is important to have a strong work ethic, but it is also very important to have fun at work! We are proud of our  staff to resident ratio that allows us to provide  quality care to our residents. You'll often hear laughter fill our halls. We value our employees and take pride in recognizing their hard work.  Staff enjoy a work/life balance, food discounts, and connecting with our amazing residents.  

Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care.  Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website:  

Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

Job Tags

Part time, Local area, Sunday,

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