Calling Orientation pada Perias Jenazah di Kota Medan

Abstract

This research aims to know the calling orientation, characteristics, dimensions and factors affecting on the morticians in Medan City. Calling Orientation is the individual who feels there is a call to be fulfilled on his job, feeling enjoy and interpret her work intrinsically and see her work as central for identity. The characteristics of calling orientation are spiritual intelligence, passion for people, unstoppable, integrity, discipline, professional, passionate, enjoy life and serve. Dimensions of calling orientation are guiding force, person-environment-fit, single-value and meaning. Factors which affect the form of the theological influence of orientation calling or faith and family conditions or relationships in the family. The taking of the respondents in this study using snowball sampling and using qualitative research method with interview techniques, observation and documentation. The subject in this research is two morticians aged 33 and 65 who work more than five years. The results of this study found that the characteristics of calling orientation found in first respondents are spiritual intelligence, passion for people, unstoppable, discipline, professional and serving. In the second respondents are spiritual intelligence, passion for people, unstoppable, integrity, discipline, professional and serving. The dimension of calling orientation in the first respondent are guiding force and sense and meaning-value, while the respondents of both dimensions calling orientation are person-environment-fit and sense and meaning-value. The factors that affect the calling orientation in the first respondent is the condition of family or relationships in family and culture. The second respondent is a theological or faith and environmental influence. Seen from the characteristics, dimensions, and factor calling orientation then of two respondents worked to be morticians because of calling orientation.