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Hospice Bereavement Coordinator

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Aveanna Healthcare

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United States , Huntsville

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20.00 - 25.00 USD / Hour
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The Bereavement Coordinator completes Bereavement Assessments, establishes Bereavement Plans of Care and provides/arranges Bereavement contacts according to the Plan of Care. Territory: Madison and Limestone AL. Schedule: Monday through Friday.

Job Responsibility:

  • Complete Bereavement Assessment as per policy timeline.
  • Ensure initial bereavement contact made by staff (attend wake and/or funeral)
  • Establish Bereavement Plan of Care appropriate to needs of family members identified in Bereavement Assessment.
  • Coordinator/schedule bereavement contacts per Bereavement Plan of Care and Assessment: visits, phone calls, letters, cards, bereavement material/literature, memorial services, and other bereavement activities.
  • Establish Bereavement chart
  • Document all Bereavement contacts and file all contacts in Bereavement chart
  • Maintain, update, and review Bereavement Chart for compliance with Bereavement Plan of Care.
  • Continue to monitor family member bereavement needs and coping skills. Determine if need exist for outside grief counseling or other resources.

Requirements:

  • Desired Bachelor of Science degree related field such as Social Work or Counseling or minimum of 1 year of Hospice Chaplin experience can substitute for a degree.
  • Prior training or experience regarding loss, grief, and dealing with patients and families in an emotionally changed environment required.
  • Must have strong communication skills.
  • Must be able to relate positively and favorably to patients, families, visitors, customers, physicians, and work cooperatively with other employees.
  • Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
  • Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling of 25 pounds.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
  • Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting.
  • Must be able to sit and climb stairs.
  • Must have visual and hearing acuity.
  • Must have strong sense of smell and touch.
  • Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions.
  • Maintain an orderly, confidential, and safe work environment.
  • Practice universal precautions at all time.

Nice to have:

  • Desired one (1) year related experience at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
  • Prior experience with Electronic Medical Record systems preferred.
  • Humanitarian attitude and good understanding of hospice philosophy
What we offer:
  • 401(k) with match
  • Health, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30+ hours
  • Tuition Discounts and Reimbursement
  • PTO, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 10, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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