Job Posting for Bereavement Coordinator at Heartland Hospice
Our Company
Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you’ll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people’s lives every day.
Overview
We’re looking for a Bereavement Coordinator to join our team.
This is a part-time 24 hour/week position.
You will report directly to the Executive Director or Administrator. You will be responsible for the identifying the bereavement needs and providing the highest quality service to meet those needs.
You will be providing bereavement needs to families, staff and volunteers.
You will be gathering information to develop the family bereavement service needs You will maximize family access to resources including community groups, and referrals.
You will provide education and training to team members, and community and contract agencies to assist in understanding the psychosocial dynamics associated with illness, loss, and death.
About You
High School graduate degree or equivalent required.
Undergraduate degree in human service field preferred.
Graduate degree preferred if providing counseling.
Evidence of training in the areas of life-threatening and chronic illness, grief and loss.
Clinical experience in the areas of life-threatening and chronic illness, as well as, grief and loss; One year required; three years preferred related clinical experience in varied multi-disciplinary settings.
Counseling experience: individual, family and group therapy experience preferred.
One year experience in a healthcare setting required; preferably hospice, home health, community care or hospital
Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with understanding of hospice and the psychosocial dynamics of illness, loss, and death
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
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
Location
Heartland Hospice
Hourly Wage Estimation for Bereavement Coordinator in Okemos, MI
$27.95 to $35.36
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