Location:

Cedar Crest is a beautiful 130-acre continuing care retirement community nestled in the Ramapo Mountains in Pompton Plains, a neighborhood of Morris County, New Jersey. We’re part of a growing network of communities developed and managed by Erickson Senior Living, a national provider of senior living and health care with campuses in 11 states—and growing.  

We are hiring a Pastoral Ministries Manager to join our team. The Pastoral Ministries program focuses on the spiritual life of the community as well as the nurturing of an inclusive, community-wide outreach fellowship.

How you will make an impact:

• Managing all functions to include: administration, worship, education, and outreach
• Coordinating the ministry program as it relates to residents and staff.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with incoming residents concerning religious preferences and interests
• Participating in community clinical activities as appropriate
• Assessing the quality of life environment to help determine the short/long term direction of the ministry program
• Ensuring appropriate notifications for resident deaths, funerals, and hospitalizations in keeping with HIPAA and state regulations

What we offer:

• State of the art community campuses, ongoing expansion plans, and design enhancements to ensure Erickson Senior Living continues to set the standard for senior living excellence.
• Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO in accordance with applicable state law.
• 401k for all employees 18 and over. Company contribution up to 3% once eligible.
• Education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnership programs are available.
• Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all employees over 18 years of age.
• A "career for life" approach to professional and personal development for our greatest asset; our employees. 
• Free onsite parking at all of our communities and corporate offices
• A culture of diversity and inclusion, which builds on our values, vision, and mission.

What you will need:

• Graduate degree from an accredited seminary or divinity school preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of religious leadership experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills.

Compensation: Commensurate with experience starting at $65,000 annually

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.