Hospice Bereavement Coordinator

Three Oaks Hospice, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Three Oaks Hospice in Kentucky is seeking a compassionate Bereavement Counselor to support hospice families across age groups. The role emphasizes counseling, referrals, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic bereavement care.

You will build meaningful relationships, coordinate community resources, and promote the agency's philosophy while maintaining continuing education requirements.

Qualifications

• Bereavement and grief counseling experience required.
• Education: High School Graduate; Bachelor's in Human Services preferred.
• Current driver’s license/licensure required.
• Good interpersonal skills and knowledge of community resources.

Responsibilities

• Assess hospice family bereavement needs and document findings.
• Coordinate referrals to community resources.
• Use effective interpersonal communication with families.
• Maintain continuing education requirements of the agency.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to support bereavement care.
• Provide ongoing bereavement support to hospice families.

Skills

Bereavement counseling

Interpersonal skills

Community resources knowledge

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Graduate

Bachelor's in Human Services preferred

Job description

Come join our team at Three Oaks Hospice and our sister companies—Agape Hospice Care, Sage Hospice, Primary and Palliative Care, Elevation Hospice of Colorado, Elevation Hospice, and Primary and Palliative Care of Utah. We are growing and looking for compassionate professionals who want to make a meaningful impact while building a rewarding career in hospice and palliative care.

Together, we share a unified mission to deliver best-in-class care to patients and families. While each organization maintains its own identity and local culture, we operate as one connected network—using shared systems and support to create a smooth, consistent, and candidate-friendly hiring experience.

Why Work for Us

We are committed to being an employer of choice, offering a supportive culture centered on patient care, clinical excellence, and employee success. If you’re looking for purpose, stability, and growth—this is the place to be. Join our team!

Position Summary

Primary function is to provide coordinated care for hospice families of all age groups and provide counseling and referrals to meet the needs of the hospice family.

Essential Functions

• Assess hospice family to identify bereavement needs as evidenced by documentation, and community
• Resource referrals.
• Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills.
• Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency.
• Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency by maintaining a working knowledge of public and private eligibility standards.
• Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to promote coordination of bereavement care.
• Provides continued bereavement support to hospice families as evidenced by documentation

Job Qualifications

• Education: High School Graduate, Bachelors in Human Services preferred.
• Licensure: Current Driver’s License
• Experience: Experience in bereavement and grief counseling.
• Skills: Working knowledge of community resources. Good interpersonal skills.
• Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid auto liability insurance.