Job Information
ResCare Bereavement Coordinator/Volunteer Coordinator in Grand Junction, Colorado
Requisition: 2024-145302
Bereavement Coordinator/Volunteer Coordinator Job Locations
US-CO-GRAND JUNCTION
ID 2024-145302
Position Type Full-Time
Pay Min USD $26.00/Hr.
Pay Max USD $36.00/Hr.
Overview
The Bereavement Coordinator is responsible to plan, implement, and maintain a bereavement program to meet the needs of families/caregivers from our company for up to one (1) year following the death of the individual hospice patient.
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 Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities 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 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
About our Line of Business
Atour company, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice and home health services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. As part of the company family of brands, our comapny is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have some of the best and brightest individuals in the health care industry on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information about our company, please follow the application link.
Salary Range
USD $26.00 - $36.00 / Hour
Our comapny is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our comapny does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment, or on the basis of gender in its health programs and activities.