Hospice Bereavement Coordinator

First Choice Home Health & Hospice•Lehi, UT

2d•$45,000 - $55,000•Onsite

About The Position

First Choice Home Health & Hospice is seeking a compassionate, organized, and empathetic Bereavement Coordinator to join our hospice team. This individual will provide emotional support and bereavement services to families before and after the loss of a loved one, helping them navigate the grieving process with dignity, compassion, and hope.

Requirements

Experience in hospice, grief counseling, social services, or a related healthcare setting preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational and documentation abilities.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team.
Comfortable providing compassionate support during emotionally difficult situations.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement individualized bereavement care plans for hospice families.
Provide grief support through phone calls, visits, mailings, support groups, and community resources.
Conduct bereavement risk assessments and identify individuals who may benefit from additional counseling or referrals.
Recruit, train, and supervise bereavement volunteers.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice team to ensure continuity of care for patients and families.
Maintain regular communication with community resources, clergy, counselors, and support organizations.
Assist in educating staff and volunteers on grief, loss, and bereavement care.
Ensure all bereavement services meet federal, state, and accreditation standards.