Bereavement Coordinator plans and provides bereavement counseling and support to survivors. Assesses individual needs and coordinates with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and deliver a holistic support plan. Being a Bereavement Coordinator guides survivors to appropriate bereavement resources. Facilitates grief support group sessions. Additionally, Bereavement Coordinator requires a bachelor's degree in social work. May require the applicable State License to Practice Clinical Social Work. Typically reports to a manager. The Bereavement Coordinator occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Bereavement Coordinator typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Our Company
Emerald Coast Hospice, part of the Gentiva family of hospice, home health, palliative, and community care providers, focuses on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our company culture centers around humility, servant leadership, empathy, and innovation while we serve as a leader in the home care industry. Our people and our patient care allow us to make a difference when life matters most. We are passionate about what we do because our care matters.
Overview
We’re looking for a Bereavement Coordinator - Volunteer Coordinator to join our team.
You will report directly to the Executive Director or Administrator. You’ll be responsible for identifying the bereavement needs and providing the highest quality service to meet those needs.
You’ll be providing bereavement needs to families, staff and volunteers
You’ll be gathering information to develop the family bereavement service needs
You’ll maximize family access to resources including volunteers, groups, and referrals
You’ll be supervising all volunteer activity in the local area of service
You’ll be recruiting, training and retaining volunteers
About You
Undergraduate degree in human service field required*.
Graduate degree preferred if providing counseling.
Clinical experience in the areas of life-threatening and chronic illness, grief and loss counseling, individual, family and group therapy
*In the event the candidate has an undergraduate degree in a field other than human services, equivalent experience and training in grief and loss counseling may be considered to meet this qualification.
Clinical experience in the areas of life-threatening and chronic illness, grief and loss counseling, individual, family and group therapy. One year required; three years preferred related clinical experience in varied multi-disciplinary settings and one year experience in a healthcare setting.
Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with understanding of hospice and the psychosocial dynamics of illness, loss, and death
We Offer
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
Competitive Salaries
Mileage Reimbursement
Professional Growth and Development Opportunities
Legalese
This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
We are proud to be an EEO employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace
ReqID: 2023-73561
Category: Administrative/Clerical
Position Type: Full-Time
Company: Emerald Coast Hospice
Type of Service: Hospice Only
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