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Spiritual and Pastoral Care Coordinator - KincumberHoly Cross - Kincumber, 88 Scaysbrook Drive, Kincumber, New South Wales, AustraliaDiscover a career where care goes both ways!Holy Cross, Kincumber (Central Coast NSW)Permanent full time role Monday to FridayNot for profit employer, so you pay less tax!Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare! We have been caring for people for more than 30 years and have grown to employ over 5500 caring employees. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.We are delighted to open our new 102 bed Aged Care home, Holy Cross, implementing the Inspirit Model of Care. We are looking for a Spiritual and Pastoral Care Coordinator to join our team to deliver pastoral care services for our residents, ensuring they have choice in maintaining their cultural and spiritual wellbeing.A typical day will involve:Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with residents through one-to-one visits and group-based activitiesEncouraging resident choice and participation in pastoral care servicesProviding spiritual support and pastoral care services to residents and family members and employees that are person-centred, faith-based, inclusive, and friendly within a trauma-informed care framework with a strength-based approachPreparing spiritual celebrations to recognise special days of remembrance that are inclusive of various religious and cultural backgroundsPreparing prayers and moments of reflection to share with residents, family members and employeesProviding personal spiritual support and Pastoral Care services to residents in line with their preferences and Catholic Healthcares MissionSupporting mission formation activities for employees within the residential aged care homeMaintaining pastoral care assessments and progress notes within eCase / CRMTo be successful in this role youll need:A heart and passion for providing high quality care to the elderlySuccessful completion of Cert III or Cert IV in Pastoral Care, Counselling, or similar qualifications in theology or spiritualityAbility to establish and maintain strong relationships with residents and their familiesCommitment to respecting the values, customs, preferences and spiritual beliefs of residentsStrong personal spirituality lived out in the context of a Christian-based communityStrong knowledge and understanding and/or practice of the Catholic faith, particularly as it relates to Christian Spirituality, dignity of life, and aged careCommitment to respecting the values, customs, preferences, and spiritual beliefs of residentsWhat we can offer you:Competitive hourly pay rateFitness Passport gym benefitPaid Parental leaveLong Service leave after 5 years40+ Locations across NSW and QLD if you choose to moveA values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgroundsWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream, and pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present.Catholic Healthcare is committed to diversity and inclusion, and we encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr