Assistant Chaplain | Launceston General Hospital, Tas

Assistant Chaplain | Launceston General Hospital, TAS HOURS: Part-Time
APPLICATIONS: Closing Date: 12/07/2024
Anglican Health & Welfare is seeking a compassionate, caring, and professional person to provide Chaplaincy services at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH). This is a 0.6FTE (3 days / 24 hours per week) position, and the successful candidate will be working as a member of the LGH Chaplaincy service providing pastoral care for patients, visitors, and staff, and support to the Coordinator – LGH Chaplaincy Services. Excellent remuneration and salary packaging are available.
The LGH Chaplain will be a member of the Allied Health team responding to referrals and providing spiritual care across the hospital. The LGH Chaplain will also be on a roster for urgent after-hours on-call requests and Sunday afternoon chapel services.
Key Responsibilities Demonstrated experience in providing Pastoral Care / Chaplaincy Completion of or willingness to complete at least 1 unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team Working with Vulnerable People Registration, Police check, and Identity Check Intermediate ability to use computers Demonstrated experience or understanding of working within the health-care system Theological Qualifications Broad awareness or working knowledge of their own and other faith traditions Anglican Health & Welfare is a child safe organisation. The successful applicant will be required to undertake Childsafe or Safeguarding Children screening and training.
For more information, please contact Paul Hueston, Acting Executive Officer – Anglican Health & Welfare at or phone (03) 6166 8111.
To apply, please submit a current CV and cover letter to Paul Hueston at the details above or by mail.
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