Evang. Landeskirche des Kantons Thurgau
Frauenfeld
2 days ago
Evangelical Hospital Chaplain
- Publication date:27 November 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Frauenfeld
Job summary
We're looking for a Klinikseelsorger/in at Rehaklinik Dussnang. Join a supportive environment with a focus on patient care.
Tasks
- Support patients and lead worship services effectively.
- Contribute positively to the daily life of the clinic.
- Utilize skills in pastoral care during crisis situations.
Skills
- Candidates should have a Swiss Concordat degree and experience.
- Strong pastoral care skills with individuals in crisis.
- Ability to engage with patients compassionately.
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About the job
We are looking for an Evangelical hospital chaplain for the Dussnang rehabilitation clinic (30%) and/or the Aadorf private clinic (10%) starting May 1, 2026, or by arrangement.
Task:
You accompany patients and conduct devotions. Through your work, you contribute to the daily hospital routine for the benefit of the patients.
Profile:
You are a pastor with a Swiss concordat degree or a cantonal church eligibility and have several years of experience in parish work. Ideally, you have already completed the special training in CPT (or equivalent). You have skill in pastoral care for people facing a severe life crisis.
Information:
Edith Rohrer Hess, current Evangelical hospital chaplain, Tel. 078 656 59 05, edithrohrerhess@bluewin.ch
Church Council Samuel Kienast, Tel 077 413 64 00, samuel.kienast@evang-tg.ch
Application:
Your written application should be sent by January 31, 2026, to: Evangelical Church Council of the Canton of Thurgau, Pastor Samuel Kienast, Bankplatz 5, 8500 Frauenfeld, samuel.kienast@evang-tg.ch
