About this role
First Choice Home Health & Hospice is seeking a compassionate, organized, and empathetic Bereavement Coordinator to join our hospice team. This individual will provide emotional support and bereavement services to families before and after the loss of a loved one, helping them navigate the grieving process with dignity, compassion, and hope.
Responsibilities
• Develop and implement individualized bereavement care plans for hospice families.
• Provide grief support through phone calls, visits, mailings, support groups, and community resources.
• Conduct bereavement risk assessments and identify individuals who may benefit from additional counseling or referrals.
• Recruit, train, and supervise bereavement volunteers.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice team to ensure continuity of care for patients and families.
• Maintain regular communication with community resources, clergy, counselors, and support organizations.
• Assist in educating staff and volunteers on grief, loss, and bereavement care.
• Ensure all bereavement services meet federal, state, and accreditation standards.
Qualifications
• Experience in hospice, grief counseling, social services, or a related healthcare setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and documentation abilities.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team.
• Comfortable providing compassionate support during emotionally difficult situations.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
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Benefits
At First Choice Home Health & Hospice, we believe caring for our employees allows them to better care for our patients and families. We offer:
• Competitive pay
• Paid time off
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Supportive, team-centered work environment
If you have a heart for serving others during life's most difficult moments and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of families, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a team that brings comfort, compassion, and hope when it matters most. 45,000 - 55,000