Bereavement Programs Manager

Angels Care Hospice; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Angels Care Hospice in Texas is seeking a Bereavement Coordinator to plan, implement, and maintain a bereavement program for families and caregivers. This role requires coordinating grief counseling services and ensuring compassionate, comprehensive support.

You will work as part of a care team, participating in quality improvement and education initiatives, while aligning services with hospice philosophy and regulatory requirements. A driving license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent theological degree.
• Master’s degree in Social Work or related field required.
• Experience with families/caregivers and patients through death and dying issues.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Knowledge and commitment to hospice philosophy.
• Strong verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
• Understanding of grief response and counseling experience.
• Licensed driver with insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the assessment and delivery of grief counseling needs and services.
• Plan Bereavement Program development, expansion and refinement through annual evaluation of services.
• Provide bereavement support to hospice personnel coping with work-related grief via one-to-one counseling.
• Assist in evaluating and planning services to meet hospice personnel support needs.
• Participate in hospice activities and relevant committees.
• Engage in quality assessment and performance improvement activities.
• Determine level of care and support for bereaving families following a patient’s death.
• Update and refine the bereavement care plan as needs evolve.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Grief counseling

Organizational skills

Hospice philosophy

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent theological degree

Master’s degree in Social Work

Job description

Angels Care Hospice in Texas is seeking a Bereavement Coordinator to plan, implement, and maintain a bereavement program for families and caregivers. This role requires coordinating grief counseling services and ensuring compassionate, comprehensive support.

You will work as part of a care team, participating in quality improvement and education initiatives, while aligning services with hospice philosophy and regulatory requirements. A driving license is required.