Pastoral Care Practitioner

2 weeks ago

North Adelaide, Australia Calvary Full time

Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
Great opportunity to provide spiritual care to patients and their families
About the role
This is a 0.4 FTE permanent part time position to cover shifts Mondays and Tuesdays.
Our Pastoral Care Team provides a ministry of support and comfort to all patients that is responsive to, and respectful of diverse religious beliefs. Pastoral Care Practitioners provide spiritual care alongside physicians, nurses, therapists and other staff to provide this comprehensive approach to healing and consult with senior staff in pastoral care team for more complex care needs. Spiritual Care is provided by practitioners to appropriately meet the individual’s spiritual and emotional needs. It may include presence, conversations, ritual, ceremonies, and the sharing of sacred texts and resources.
**Your main duties will include**:
Provide compassionate, professionally informed and confidential pastoral care support to patients, families and carers’, addressing their emotional and spiritual needs, respectful of diverse beliefs, culture and values, especially in times of crisis and towards the end of life.
Assess, develop and provide care plan in response to identified spiritual needs of patients within routine scope of practice.
Provide and participate in prayer, hospital liturgies and or reflection times with patients, families and staff
About you
At least one unit of CPE or equivalent qualification
Recent experience in pastoral care or hospital-based Pastoral Care
Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team;
Demonstrated ability to practice within scope of pastoral care role
Demonstrated sound written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
**Your benefits**:
NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
Paid parental leave
Training, development pathways and career opportunities
Flexible hours that make sense for you
**Please note the following**:
You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella.

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