or apply directly on Optimal Care's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 29 days Optimal Care's roles stay open a median of 28 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Optimal Care's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Optimal Care
- moderate 17 stale, 8 reposted of 53 open
- Hiring momentum
- 103 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Optimal Care's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Optimal Care.
About this role
In this role as a Per Diem Hospice Chaplain & Bereavement Counselor, you will provide spiritual support and guidance to patients and families during end-of-life care. Your responsibilities will include conducting spiritual assessments, developing care plans, and collaborating with clinical teams to address the holistic needs of patients. You will also engage in community outreach and provide education and counseling to enhance the hospice experience.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Optimal Care as an employer.
What you need
- Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv, or equivalent theological degree)
- Experience working with death and dying, individuals, families, and caregivers
- Experience and/or education in grief or loss counseling
- Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and valid automobile insurance coverage
Nice to have
- Hospice experience
What you get
- Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care
- Company paid Short Term Disability
- Company paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
Worth weighing
- Per Diem role may lead to variable hours and scheduling challenges
- Must complete visits within 5 days of request, which may require flexibility
- Comfort in an interfaith setting is essential due to diverse beliefs and values of patients
Summarised from Optimal Care's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Optimal Care on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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