Bereavement Coordinator - Hospice

Bereavement Coordinator

Haven Hospice is seeking a caring, empathetic, and organized Bereavement Coordinator in Gainesville, FL. Our Bereavement Coordinators provide compassionate bereavement support to individuals and families as they cope with the emotional challenges following the loss of a loved one. Our ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, experience in grief counseling or social work, and a heartfelt dedication to supporting individuals through the grieving journey. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!

Meaningful and sense of purpose-driven work

Establish compassionate connections with families

Ability to work independently while also having team support

Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company

Build skills in grief counseling, group facilitation and community education

Help others understand/normalize the mourning process, reducing stigma and isolation

As a Bereavement Coordinator You will:

Coordinate individual, group, and follow-up grief counseling for families and caregivers

Oversee the development and improvement of the Bereavement Program

Provide emotional support to hospice staff coping with work-related grief

Offer bereavement information and referrals to community members

Assist in planning activities, including wellness retreats and weekly support groups

Participate in staff education, IDT meetings, and relevant organizational committees

Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations

Pursue ongoing training to enhance professional skills and knowledge in grief support

Benefits and Perks for You!

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)

Tuition discounts & reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Mileage reimbursement

Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!

*Benefits may vary by employment status

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent theological degree from an accredited college or university, with experience supporting families, caregivers, and patients through end-of-life issues OR Master's degree in Social Work with clinical experience in grief counseling

Ability to work as a team member

Knowledge and commitment to hospice philosophy

Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills

Understanding of grief response and experience with counseling individuals and/or in groups regarding loss

If making home visits, must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order

About our Line of Business

At Haven Hospice, our primary ambition is to bring high-quality care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Haven Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing quality patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have many dedicated health care professionals on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one.