Social Worker - Bereavement - Full-time Capital/Columbia Greene Region
About The Position
If you are looking for a Full-time position in bereavement, this could be your opportunity! Here at Community Hospice an affiliate of St. Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places. Position Highlights: Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development What you will do: The Bereavement Social Worker provides direct counseling services on site primarily to adult clients through individual/group counseling. This position also entails coordinating and participating in in-person groups, conducting initial intake with bereaved clients, assisting with community education and outreach. The bereavement counselor will assist with community crisis responses as needed. All bereavement staff participate in and attend the annual Camp Erin event.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Social Work is required.
- NYS LMSW licensure is required.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in Medical, Psychiatric, or Health Care setting
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat psychological, behavioral and emotional disorders
- Provide specialized bereavement therapy for individuals, couples and families
- Provide specialized bereavement group therapy for people of all age ranges
- Participate as a grief counselor one weekend a year in a pediatric grief camp
Benefits
- generous tuition allowance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
