Bereavement Coordinator - Hospice
Estimated Pay | $17 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Chiefland, Florida |
About this job
Haven Hospice
Office Location: Gainesville
Coverage area: Gainesville
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00a -5:00p, occasional weekends and evenings for support groups/ Bereavement events.
Haven Hospice is seeking a caring, empathetic, and organized Bereavement Coordinator in Gainesville, FL. Our Bereavement Coordinators provide compassionate bereavement support to individuals and families as they cope with the emotional challenges following the loss of a loved one. Our ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, experience in grief counseling or social work, and a heartfelt dedication to supporting individuals through the grieving journey. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!
How YOU will benefit
- Establish compassionate connections with families
- Ability to work independently while also having team support
- Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company
- Build skills in grief counseling, group facilitation and community education
- Help others understand/normalize the mourning process, reducing stigma and isolation
As a Bereavement Coordinator You will:
- Coordinate individual, group, and follow-up grief counseling for families and caregivers
- Oversee the development and improvement of the Bereavement Program
- Provide emotional support to hospice staff coping with work-related grief
- Offer bereavement information and referrals to community members
- Assist in planning activities, including wellness retreats and weekly support groups
- Participate in staff education, IDT meetings, and relevant organizational committees
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations
- Pursue ongoing training to enhance professional skills and knowledge in grief support
Benefits and Perks for You!
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
- Tuition discounts & reimbursement
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO
- Mileage reimbursement
- Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!
*Benefits may vary by employment status
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent theological degree from an accredited college or university, with experience supporting families, caregivers, and patients through end-of-life issues - OR - Master's degree in Social Work with clinical experience in 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