Hospice Bereavement Coordinator

**Job Title: Hospice Bereavement Coordinator****Position Overview:**We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Bereavement Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will provide emotional support and guidance to families and loved ones navigating the grieving process after the loss of a hospice patient. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in counseling, excellent communication skills, and a deep commitment to supporting individuals through challenging times.**Key Responsibilities:**- Develop and facilitate bereavement support programs and services tailored to meet the needs of grieving families and individuals.- Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to provide emotional and psychological support.- Maintain regular contact with families for up to 13 months following the loss to offer ongoing support and resources.- Collaborate with hospice care team members to ensure integrated and holistic support services.- Organize and conduct memorial services and remembrance activities, promoting healing and closure.- Provide educational materials and resources to families to help them cope with grief and loss.- Keep accurate records of interactions and services provided, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with regulations.- Conduct assessments to identify individuals at risk of complicated grief and provide appropriate interventions.- Participate in community outreach and education to raise awareness of bereavement services.**Qualifications:**- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).- Valid licensure or certification in grief counseling or a related discipline is highly desirable.- Proven experience in bereavement counseling, hospice care, or similar support services.- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to relate to individuals from diverse backgrounds.- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.- Empathy, patience, and a sincere passion for providing support to those in mourning.- Familiarity with cultural and religious perspectives on grief is an asset.**What We Offer:**- Competitive salary and benefits package.- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.- A supportive and collaborative team environment.- The fulfillment of making a profound difference in the lives of individuals and families.Join us and play a vital role in providing compassionate support to those navigating life’s most difficult transitions.