Bereavement Coordinator jobs in Farmington, MI

Agency:

Beaumont Home Health and Hospice

Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We're dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY.

Note: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), require COVID-19 vaccinations for all Medicare and Medicaid certified providers. Based on this regulation, all of our employees must be fully vaccinated or have a valid exemption.

Schedule: Part time, 20 hours per week

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.
• 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

City: Troy, MI

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This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.