Job Summary
The Hospice Bereavement Coordinator provides spiritual and emotional support to hospice patients and their families and oversees bereavement services. Working alongside the hospice team, the Coordinator helps promote compassionate, holistic care and supports individuals and families through grief.
Responsibilities
- Offer spiritual and emotional support to patients and families.
- Direct and coordinate bereavement services.
- Facilitate grief support groups and coordinate memorial services.
- Collaborate with the hospice team to support holistic patient and family care.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of religious philosophy and bereavement counseling, typically gained through study at an accredited seminary or theological school.
- One to two years of pastoral care experience in a medical setting is preferred.
- Strong clinical counseling skills.
OSF HealthCare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
