Spiritual Care Practitioner

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• Part Time, Fixed Term Contract - 30/06/2026
• 48 hours per fortnight
  
  
  • Part Time, Fixed Term Contract - 30/06/2026
  • 48 hours per fortnight
    
    
  Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.
  
  Northeast Health Wangaratta is seeking a compassionate and professional Spiritual Care Practitioner to provide safe, inclusive, and person-centred spiritual care across our health service. In this role, you will support patients, carers, families, and staff by offering spiritual assessment, counselling, support, and meaningful rituals that help individuals connect with their own spiritual resources.
  
  As a valued member of the spiritual care team, you will work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment, contributing to a culture of holistic and respectful care. This position requires an understanding and appreciation of cultural, spiritual, and religious diversity, with a focus on providing care that meets each individual's unique needs.
  
  This Allied Health Practitioner role may involve working across different programs and locations within NHW and external services, particularly during periods of high demand. If you're committed to supporting wellbeing through spiritual care and making a meaningful difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.
  
  Our Region
  • Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
  • An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
  • We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
  • Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries.
  • Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
  • https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
  • https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/
    
    
  The Successful Applicant Will Benefit From
  • Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
  • 5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
  • Full time employees have the option to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
  • Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
  • Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
  • Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
  • Social Club Benefits
  • Support for our diverse workforce
    
    
  Applying For The Role
  • Enquiries can be made with Jess Snaize on (03) 5722 5113
  • Confirmation of Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application. Covid Vaccination is strongly recommended
  • A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
  • Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD
  • Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
  • To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
  • All additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteria
  • Applications close Sunday, 20th July 2025
    
    
  NHW do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment companiesSeniority level
  • Seniority levelEntry level
  Employment type
  • Employment typePart-time
  Job function
  • Job functionHealth Care Provider
  • IndustriesHospitals and Health Care

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