Hospice Bereavement Care Coordinator

Heart to Heart Hospice; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401k with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Company car for qualifying individuals

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Heart to Heart Hospice is seeking a Bereavement Coordinator to assess bereavement needs and coordinate support for hospice families. You will work with the interdisciplinary team to ensure timely, compassionate bereavement interventions and referrals to community resources.

Ideal candidates have experience in bereavement counseling, strong communication skills, and knowledge of eligibility standards. This role includes training volunteers, documenting care, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• High School graduate; counseling degree/license preferred
• Experience in bereavement and grief counseling, preferably in hospice/palliative care
• Working knowledge of community resources
• Strong communication, interpersonal, negotiation, and public relations skills
• EMR software experience is a plus
• Current state driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto liability insurance

Responsibilities

• Assess hospice family to identify bereavement needs and refer to community resources
• Maintain knowledge of eligibility standards (public and private)
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate bereavement care plan and interventions
• Provide ongoing bereavement support to hospice families with documentation
• Participate in QAPI
• Train and supervise volunteers supporting the bereavement program
• Timely submission of all documentation
• Perform other duties as required
• Ensure compliance with laws, Medicare regulations, and personnel policies

Skills

Bereavement counseling

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Public relations skills

EMR software experience

Education

High School graduate

Degree or license in counseling preferred

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Heart to Heart Hospice is seeking a Bereavement Coordinator to assess bereavement needs and coordinate support for hospice families. You will work with the interdisciplinary team to ensure timely, compassionate bereavement interventions and referrals to community resources.

Ideal candidates have experience in bereavement counseling, strong communication skills, and knowledge of eligibility standards. This role includes training volunteers, documenting care, and ensuring regulatory compliance.