Child & Adolescent Grief Coordinator

Four Seasons, The Care You Trust•Asheville, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Provide high quality, professional grief services care primarily to children, teenagers and their families admitted to the Grief Services Program from hospice care, palliative care and the community.

Requirements

Knowledge of Federal, State and Local regulations and Medicare Conditions of Participation
Knowledge of HIPAA privacy rules and regulations
Knowledge of electronic medical records systems
Basic data entry skills
Excellent organization skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
Ability to take initiative and utilize innovative techniques and ingenuity
Ability to interact with various departments throughout the organization
Ability to work flexible hours, if needed
Ability to participate as a team player to coordinate projects
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, counseling or related fields
2 years’ work experience in client-care setting with children and adolescents individually and/or in groups
Licensure/Certification for designated educational background
Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred
Counseling, specifically in the areas of grief/loss preferred

Responsibilities

Provide grief support through in-person counseling, telephone support, and grief programs to children and teenagers admitted to our Compass program as well as their family members, as appropriate, through a safe, therapeutic, and healing environment
Assess and develop Individualized Care Plans to address Compass clients identified psychosocial needs and goals as related to their grief
Create concise, objective focused clinical notes, documenting information pertinent to the plan of care through assessment, plan, intervention, and evaluation of Compass services provided to clients
Collaborate with team members when needed
Coordinate events, school-based grief support groups, and other programs that provide support to the different developmental and psychosocial needs of children and adolescents.
Introduce and facilitate rehearsal of techniques to aid immediate and long-term coping, with consideration for the unique needs of the individual and family, such as coping style, previous experience, developmental level, culture, spirituality, family situation and emotional state.
Adhere to the practice of confidentiality regarding client and family information
Discharge planning for clients being discharged from Compass Bereavement Care
Provide grief counseling to children and teenage members of hospice and palliative care patients when appropriate and in accordance with guidelines

Benefits

Competitive Salaries, Reviewed Annually
Annual Operational Performance Bonus Opportunities
$0 Employee Premiums on Medical Insurance
Annual $600 Well-Care Benefit Towards Self-Care, Childcare, Pet Care, or Elder Care
Medical & Dental Insurance Benefits First of the Month after Hire
403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Generous Paid Time Off Package: 20+ Days of PTO Per Year
Up to 6 Paid Holidays
Employer Paid STD, LTD, & Life Insurance
Employer Paid Teletherapy & Telemedicine Coverage
Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
A Robust Employee Wellness Program
Up to $3k in Tuition Reimbursement Each Year