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Pastoral Practitioner

JuniorMid levelPart-timeHybridBallarat VIC, AustraliaPosted 1 month agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

The Pastoral Practitioner at St John of God Ballarat plays a vital role in providing emotional and spiritual support to patients and clients. This position is all about fostering spiritual maturity and emotional intelligence while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. The environment is inclusive and supportive, focusing on the well-being of both caregivers and those in their care.

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You'll be responsible for

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Providing emotional and spiritual support

Offering emotional and spiritual support to patients and clients, facilitating their spiritual maturity and emotional intelligence.
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Developing spiritual care plans

Partnering with patients, families, and team members to create tailored spiritual care plans.
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Leading rituals and reflections

Leading prayer, worship, and reflection, while contributing to the development of current practices.

Key criteria

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Pastoral care experience

Demonstrated experience providing pastoral care in health care settings.

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Relevant tertiary qualification

Completed or pursuing a qualification in Social Work, Counselling, or related fields.

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Emotional intelligence

Proven ability to assess and respond to emotional and spiritual needs.

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5 criteria for this job
Pastoral care experience
Demonstrated experience providing pastoral care in health care settings.

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Relevant tertiary qualification
Completed or pursuing a qualification in Social Work, Counselling, or related fields.

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Emotional intelligence
Proven ability to assess and respond to emotional and spiritual needs.

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Ritual facilitation skills
Experience leading prayer, worship, and reflection across diverse beliefs.

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Influenza vaccination
Current vaccination required to ensure patient safety and compliance.

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