Spiritual Care Advocate

14 hours ago


Yorke Peninsula Council, Australia Eldercare Full time
About the Role

As a key member of our aged care team, we are seeking a skilled and compassionate Spiritual Care Advocate to join us at Eldercare. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families by providing quality spiritual care and support.

Job Description

Eldercare is a leading not-for-profit aged care provider in South Australia with a strong commitment to delivering person-centered care. Our workplace culture values teamwork, innovation, and a dedication to our purpose of delivering peace of mind with our care.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing spiritual care and support to residents across our sites, recognizing that each individual has their unique spirituality which may be expressed in different ways. This role requires a high level of cultural competence, empathy, and understanding of diverse cultures, beliefs, practices, and traditions.

In this role, you will work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care that addresses the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of our residents. You will also provide education and support to staff and family members on spiritual care principles and practices.

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • A Certificate IV, Diploma or Bachelor's degree or undertaking postgraduate level studies in Theology, Counselling, Social Sciences, or equivalent at a tertiary level.
  • Completion of Clinical Pastoral Education unit or the equivalent (according to current industry standards) preferred.
  • Member level of Spiritual Care Australian preferred: eligibility essential.
  • Awareness and understanding of diverse cultures, beliefs, practices, and traditions.
  • Capability in leading public and informal rituals and services.
  • Driver's License and a willingness to travel to various Eldercare Sites.
  • Knowledge of the process of ageing and dementia awareness.
  • Understanding of issues and spiritual needs surrounding grief and loss.
  • An understanding of the spiritual needs and pastoral care components of palliative care.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $55,000 - $65,000 per annum, plus superannuation and generous leave entitlements. Additionally, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Eldercare is committed to creating a workplace culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from candidates who share our vision and values and are passionate about delivering exceptional care and service to our residents and their families.

Requirements

To apply for this role, please submit your resume and a covering letter outlining your experience and qualifications. Please note that a police clearance valid for working in aged care (unsupervised contact with vulnerable people) is required for this position.

Eldercare is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are proud to be a smoke-free environment across all our sites.



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