Grief & Bereavement Counselor

Partners In Recovery LLC; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Partners In Recovery LLC in Mishawaka, IN seeks a Bereavement Counselor to provide counseling to patients and families facing death and grief, coordinating with volunteers to meet bereaved needs within a hospice setting.

The role requires a Master’s degree in counseling or social work and Indiana licensure (LSW/LCSW/LMHC/LMHCA). Strong communication and compassionate care are essential, with emphasis on documentation and collaborative teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master’s degree in counseling or social work.
• Indiana licensure (LSW/LCSW/LMHC/LMHCA) is required.
• Experience in grief and loss support is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group bereavement counseling and supportive contacts.
• Assess bereavement needs and complete risk assessment within 31 days of patient death.
• Develop and revise plans of care and refer to additional resources as needed.
• Document all client interactions within 24 hours and maintain organized files.
• Collaborate with hospice team and participate in community outreach.

Skills

Bereavement counseling

Communication skills

Empathy

Education

Master’s degree in counseling, social work, or related field

Indiana licensure: LSW/LCSW/LMHC/LMHCA

Job description

Partners In Recovery LLC in Mishawaka, IN seeks a Bereavement Counselor to provide counseling to patients and families facing death and grief, coordinating with volunteers to meet bereaved needs within a hospice setting.

The role requires a Master’s degree in counseling or social work and Indiana licensure (LSW/LCSW/LMHC/LMHCA). Strong communication and compassionate care are essential, with emphasis on documentation and collaborative teamwork.