Hospice Bereavement Coordinator | Family Support

Elara Caring; Toledo, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401(K) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Elara Caring is seeking a Hospice Bereavement Coordinator to lead grief counseling for families and caregivers, integrate spiritual support, and drive program development. The role reports to the Clinical Team Manager and requires up to 50% travel, strong organizational and communication skills, and a background in counseling or social work.

Responsibilities include developing bereavement services, supervising interns, and providing staff support for grief-related challenges within a home health

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, sociology, or related fields.
• 8 years of relevant experience accepted in lieu of degree.
• 1 year of counselor experience in Home Health or Hospice environment.
• Experience in family therapy for loss, grief, death, and dying.
• Must be able to travel up to 50% and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate assessment and delivery of grief counseling for families and caregivers.
• Provide spiritual support consistent with beliefs.
• Plan bereavement program development and annual evaluation.
• Support hospice personnel coping with work-related grief.
• Engage with interdisciplinary team and community resources.

Skills

Counseling

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Empathy

Travel willingness

Physical stamina

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology or related fields

Job description

Elara Caring is seeking a Hospice Bereavement Coordinator to lead grief counseling for families and caregivers, integrate spiritual support, and drive program development. The role reports to the Clinical Team Manager and requires up to 50% travel, strong organizational and communication skills, and a background in counseling or social work.

Responsibilities include developing bereavement services, supervising interns, and providing staff support for grief-related challenges within a home health