Hospice Bereavement Coordinator

Calvary Hospital • Bronx, NY

12d • $92,229 - $99,743 • Onsite

About The Position

For over 125 years, Calvary Hospital and Calvary @Home located in the Bronx, New York has been dedicated to the palliative care of advanced cancer and other terminally ill patients and their families. Through a caring, compassionate, philosophy of non-abandonment, the hospice provides a full spectrum of palliative services, including emotional, spiritual, and physical care. The hospice receives patients from referring institutions throughout New York City and the entire tristate area. When you come to Calvary Hospital, you're not just getting a job, you're joining a family.

Requirements

• Licensed Master of Social Work, Licensed Clinical Social Worker or License Mental Health Counselor required.
• At least two years of hospice experience preferred.
• New York State Driver’s license.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Exhibits an ability and attitude relative to the core values of caring and commitment upheld at Calvary Hospital, as required by specific job responsibilities

Nice To Haves

• Specialized training in the area of death and dying preferred.

Responsibilities

• coordinates the Hospice Bereavement activities
• provides psychosocial and bereavement support options (counseling or group) to the hospice families
• participates in Bereavement Department programs

Benefits

• Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, holidays, and free days
• Pension (vested after 5 years of full-time or part-time service)
• Participation in 403 (b)
• Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Flex Spending, Transit Check
• Free On-Site Parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees