Bereavement Coordinator
Summary
The Bereavement Coordinator is responsible for the management and coordination of all grief support programs and services provided by Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont
Qualifications
• Master's degree preferred, in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or a related field
• Licensed Professional Counselor or LISW-CP in the State of South Carolina
• Experience in counseling, particularly with grief related issues. Experience working in hospice or palliative care settings preferred
• Comprehensive understanding of the grieving process
• Strong empathetic and listening skills with the ability to develop and maintain effective therapeutic relationships
Job Responsibilities
• Coordination and management of the organization's grief support programs including End of Life Doula Program
• Conduct assessments to determine the specific needs of the bereaved
• Provide emotional support to families dealing with grief and loss
• Monitor and assess bereavement progress
• Collaborate with team members to deliver comprehensive care
• Create and maintain bereavement resources
• Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations
• Provide presentations to the community as requested
• Ensure bereavement programs meet the needs of our community
• Recruit and manage grief group program volunteers and facilitators
• Manage and update curriculum as needed
• Uphold the organization's mission, vision and values
Hospitals and Health Care
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Full-time