Compassionate Bereavement Coordinator - Hospice Grief Care

Jewish Health Care Center Inc; Salisbury Heights (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Employer-paid life insurance

Employee referral bonus of up to $1,0

Paid time off

Tuition assistance up to $9,000 per ye

Six paid holidays

Birthday month day off

Hire anniversary day off

Annual profit-sharing contribution

Employee recognition and appreciation

Corporate discounts on cell phones, JG

Job summary

The Jewish HealthCare Center is seeking a compassionate Bereavement Coordinator for part-time hours to oversee bereavement services and support grieving families. The role operates Monday through Friday, 8:30am–5pm, with a pay rate of $30–$38 per hour depending on experience.

Key duties include coordinating bereavement support for families for at least 13 months after a death, assessing needs, providing grief support via calls, meetings, groups, and educational resources, and connecting families

Qualifications

• Background in social work, counseling, mental health, spiritual care, or a related field.
• Experience supporting individuals experiencing grief and loss; hospice experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate bereavement support for families for at least 13 months following a patient’s death.
• Assess bereavement needs and develop individualized plans of care.
• Provide grief support through calls, meetings, support groups, and educational resources.
• Connect families with community resources and counseling services.
• Collaborate with the hospice interdisciplinary team.
• Coordinate memorial and remembrance activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation and track follow-up.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Documentation skills

Education

Background in social work or related field

Job description

The Jewish HealthCare Center is seeking a compassionate Bereavement Coordinator for part-time hours to oversee bereavement services and support grieving families. The role operates Monday through Friday, 8:30am–5pm, with a pay rate of $30–$38 per hour depending on experience.

Key duties include coordinating bereavement support for families for at least 13 months after a death, assessing needs, providing grief support via calls, meetings, groups, and educational resources, and connecting families