Sample job description template for the position of Bereavement Coordinator is given below:
Job Title: Bereavement Coordinator
Location of the job: Dayton, OH 45458
Years of Experience: 1 to 3 Years
Job Type: Full Time Employee
Education Level: Bachelor’s degree
Job Summary:
Crossroads Hospice of Dayton is looking for a gregarious, empathetic, nurturing, conversant individual with a good sense of patient/provider professional boundaries to be bereavement coordinator.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- This individual will also have the opportunity to assist with pre-bereavement calls and family/community/facility support as needed.
- You will Coordinate Mailings with our Volunteers, assist with monthly BV audits and help prepare for the Annual Memorial Service.
- The Bereavement Coordinator will provide support and counseling to the Patient’s family, facility personnel, fellow LCH employees and community members.
- The role involves assessing the bereavement needs of the Hospice family utilizing information obtained from the interdisciplinary group,
- You will serve as resource to facilities, families and our own professionals regarding grief and loss issues and provide education to the public in areas of grief and bereavement.
Position Requirements:
- Have two years experience in hospice clinical grief counseling and support groups or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Be an attentive and contributing member of the interdisciplinary team.
- Work cooperatively with the different disciplines of the clinical staff and facilitate support groups and counsel individual family members.
- Be willing to participate in training at the Grief Recovery Institute®.
- Have a bachelor’s degree in social sciences or related curricula. Master degreed candidates will be given preference.
Salary: $15.00 – $17.00 Hourly DOE