Bereavement Services Director - Home Care jobs in Norwalk, CA

Haven Health, the leading Home Health, Hospice, and Palliative Care company in Southern California, is currently in need of a Social Services Bereavement Assistant to join our Social Services team. Individuals should be committed to serving patients and their families with Compassion, Dignity, and Grace. New Grads welcome! Will train the right candidate.

Here at Haven, we strive to ensure that our employees feel confident in being able to excel in their positions. We provide hands-on training to ensure every employee is comfortable in accomplishing their assigned tasks and we have an exceptional support system by ensuring all of our supervisors are readily available to provide guidance.

We also believe education is an important part of our employees' growth. Clinical Supervision is available for MSWs working towards licensure.

So, if you’re ready to help us lay the groundwork for our ever-growing company, then we invite you to join our team! You will have the opportunity to learn and work alongside industry experts who have been in the healthcare field for over 15 years.

Positions Available:

• Full-time

Full-Time Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(K)
• Credit Union

Responsibilities:

• Assess the psychosocial functioning of the patient and family system
• Complete bereavement assessments and provide initial and ongoing bereavement support via phone contacts and home visits as needed
• Maintain bereavement department compliance and quality assurance to meet Joint Commission standards
• Assist in planning, monitoring and evaluating bereavement programs (English/Spanish)
• Provide bereavement education to the community
• Train new hires and interns on bereavement program (i.e. agency protocols and documentation)
• Create and maintain patient charts and documentation within agencies electronic medical records system
• Provide interpretation and translation services as needed
• Assist Director of Social Services and MSWs with scheduling, data entry, and report analysis.
• Coordinate bereavement department mailings condolence cards, welcome newsletters, quarterly newsletter mailings anniversary newsletters, additional grief resources and no contact letter, as needed.
• Assist in planning annual memorial service

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Arts Degree in Social Work required
• Minimum of one (1) year social work experience in a health care setting
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred

Haven Health provides quality clinical care along with encouraging and empathetic support to help our patients reach their healthcare goals. We are centrally located in Signal Hill and serve patients from Los Angeles to Orange County. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and have over 15 years of experience in Hospice and Home Health care and 7 years of experience in Palliative Care. We are a network of companies committed to serving patients and their families with Compassion, Dignity, and Grace.

If this position and opportunity seems to be a good fit for you, we would like to invite you to join our team and to become a part of a family of health care providers who focus on quality of care and quality of life!

Questions about this position? Please call (562) 426-7500 x125

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $41,600.00 - $58,240.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Signal Hill, CA 90755: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person