Why you need a Workplace Chaplain?
- Chaplains typically visit an organization weekly or monthly. They provide a much-needed listening ear to all members of staff in a pluralistic setting regardless of their belief system.
- Chaplains offer spiritual and emotional support to all faith groups.
- Chaplains help to mediate and resolve conflicts. *Pastoral counseling, not licensed therapy.
- Chaplains have a conciliatory role independent of the structure of the business.
- Chaplains can help increase collaboration and strengthen communication. *Chaplains have clergy privileged communication by law and can provide a safe confidential sounding board.
- Chaplains watch out for the well-being of every person in the company to serve as a moral and ethical thermostat; to keep the company apprised of issues and concerns.
- Chaplains help to increase job satisfaction resulting in more employee retention.
- Companies currently using chaplains: Coca-Cola, Tyson Foods, General Motors, Ford, Panera Bread, Chick-Fil-A, Foster Grant.