Grief & Bereavement Services Coordinator

addus; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life/AD&D insurance

401(k) retirement plan with match

Paid holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Employee Discount Programs

Job summary

Ambercare in Albuquerque is seeking a full-time Bereavement Coordinator to support families through grief by coordinating one-to-one and group counseling, planning program development, and ensuring timely access to bereavement services for hospice patients and their caregivers.

You will collaborate with hospice staff, provide referrals to community resources, and help plan annual retreats and support groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
• Experience with families/caregivers and patients dealing with death/dying issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate assessment and delivery of grief counseling (one-to-one, groups, follow-up).
• Plan bereavement program development, expansion and refinement through annual evaluation of services.
• Provide bereavement support to hospice personnel and interns; refer to community resources.
• Provide bereavement information and referrals to callers; maintain community resource lists.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Grief counseling awareness

Family/caregiver experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

Ambercare in Albuquerque is seeking a full-time Bereavement Coordinator to support families through grief by coordinating one-to-one and group counseling, planning program development, and ensuring timely access to bereavement services for hospice patients and their caregivers.

You will collaborate with hospice staff, provide referrals to community resources, and help plan annual retreats and support groups.