Pastoral Care Lead - OX

Saint Therese - Brooklyn Park, MN

Saint Therese Oxbow webpage

Part-time 64 hours pay period | Pastoral Care Lead

Schedule:

This position offers a flexible schedule, with Sunday availability required to support worship services.

Pay Range: $26.62 - $36.14 per hour (based on experience)

*Same Day Pay Available*

Benefits: Competitive wages, healthcare, dental, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, scholarships, PSLF Eligible Employer, and more.

Education Preferred:

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Theology, Pastoral Studies, Divinity, or related field
2. Completion of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)
3. Equivalent pastoral ministry experience may be considered.

Do Ordinary Things with Extraordinary Love

Join Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake in Brooklyn Park, a Top 200 Workplace, and build meaningful relationships with seniors in a well-established, vibrant community. Work alongside a dedicated care team, support residents across care settings, and be part of a mission-driven organization committed to exceptional, person-centered care.

Our Oxbow Lake campus includes 142 independent living, assisted living, and memory care apartments, along with 64 long-term and transitional care suites. Residents and staff enjoy a beautiful campus with welcoming gathering spaces, dining venues, wellness opportunities, and a strong sense of community connection.

The Difference You'll Make

1. Provide spiritual care, guidance, and compassionate presence to residents, families, and team members within a Continuum of Care community
2. Walk alongside individuals in their faith journey, offering support during times of transition, illness, hospice, palliative care, and cognitive decline
3. Serve as a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, contributing to holistic, person-centered care
4. Assess spiritual needs and provide counseling, prayer, and supportive interventions that promote comfort, dignity, and peace
5. Facilitate worship services, spiritual programming, and meaningful moments that enhance quality of life
6. Offer support to residents, families, and staff experiencing grief, stress, or emotional distress
7. Foster a warm, welcoming environment that reflects compassion, service, and faith-centered values
8. Maintain appropriate documentation and collaborate effectively with clinical and leadership teams

Qualifications:

Education Preferred:

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Theology, Pastoral Studies, Divinity, or related field
2. Completion of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)
3. Equivalent pastoral ministry experience may be considered.

Experience Preferred:

1. Five or more years of pastoral ministry experience in a healthcare, senior living, hospice, or long-term care setting
2. Experience supporting individuals in hospice, palliative care, memory care, or acute care environments

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

1. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to support individuals experiencing distress or anxiety
2. Excellent counseling and communication skills
3. Ability to assess spiritual needs and provide thoughtful, individualized support
4. Demonstrated compassion and commitment to serving those facing illness, grief, or life transitions
5. Commitment to excellence in service, demonstrating kindness, warmth, and integrity
6. Comfort leading prayer, worship, and spiritual reflection
7. Proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft Office applications

Rewards That Support You

1. Competitive pay with credit for experience
2. Medical, Dental, Vision (60+ hrs. per pay period)
3. HSA / FSA options
4. Employer-paid Life Insurance (60+ hrs. per pay period)
5. PTO and sick time
6. 403(b) with employer match
7. Tuition discounts and scholarships
8. PSLF Eligible Employer
9. Employee discount program
10. Pet insurance (yes, really )
11. Same Day Pay (UKG Wallet)
12. Career growth opportunities

About Saint Therese

Saint Therese is a faith-based, nonprofit senior living organization with more than 60 years of experience providing compassionate, person-centered care. We serve communities in Minnesota, Michigan, and Ohio and provide home care, outpatient therapy, and wellness services throughout the Twin Cities.

If you are ready to grow your career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve, we would love to meet you. Apply today and a member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss next steps.

Saint Therese is an EEO/AA employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.