Coordinates the assessment and delivery of grief counseling needs and services (one-to-one, groups, and ongoing follow-up) to ensure timely and appropriate services are provided to family/caregivers. Plans for Bereavement Program development, expansion and refinement through annual evaluation of services. Provides bereavement support to hospice personnel coping with work related grief through one-to-one counseling, supervision of interns providing one-to-one counseling, and referral to community... more details
BEREAVEMENT COORDINATOR
Job LocationsUS-VA-MECHANICSVILLE
ID
2024-144601
Line of Business
AT Home Care & Hospice
Position Type
Full-Time
Our Company
AT Home Care & Hospice
Overview
The Bereavement Coordinator is responsible to plan, implement, and maintain a bereavement program to meet the needs of families/caregivers from Abode Healthcare for up to one (1) year following the death of the individual hospice patient.
Responsibilities
Coordinates the assessment and delivery of grief counseling needs and services (one-to-one, groups, and ongoing follow-up) to ensure timely and appropriate services are provided to family/caregivers
Plans for Bereavement Program development, expansion and refinement through annual evaluation of services
Provides bereavement support to hospice personnel coping with work related grief through one-to-one counseling, supervision of interns providing one-to-one counseling, and referral to community resources
Provides bereavement information and referral services to callers from the community. Expands and maintains community resource list as needed
Assists as needed in evaluating and planning services to meet hospice personnel support needs (i.e., yearly retreats, weekly support groups)
Functions independently but seeks and accepts guidance from other members of the interdisciplinary group, or from member of the community
Participates in hospice activities such as in-service education, hospice personnel meetings, and relevant committees
Advances professional knowledge and skills
Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities
Accepts and performs other related duties and responsibilities as required
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent theological degree from college or university. Experience with families/caregivers and patients through death/dying issues – OR – Master's degree in Social Work with qualifications of experienced clinical grief counseling
Ability to work as a team member
Knowledge and commitment to hospice philosophy
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills
Understanding of grief response and experience with counseling individuals and/or in groups regarding loss
If making home visits, must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order
About our Line of Business
At AT Home Care & Hospice, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice and home health services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. As part of the BrightSpring Health Services family of brands, AT Home Care & Hospice is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have some of the best and brightest individuals in the health care industry on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information about AT Home Care & Hospice, please visit www.athomecareandhospice.com. Follow us on Facebook.
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