Goodwill TalentBridge, along with our client, is currently recruiting a DIRECT HIRE Bereavement Coordinator to work in the Wauwatosa area.

in this direct hire role with our client, a leading continuum of care community in the Wauwatosa area. This rewarding role acts as a member of the interdisciplinary team for the bereavement program to include the provision of supportive services to help meet patient/family social service and emotional needs in bereavement consistent with company policies and procedures. Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and 1st shift hours - flexibility in scheduling as necessary.

Essential Duties:

• Manage the bereavement services program utilizing professional staff and volunteers as appropriate to the service or event.
• Oversee adequacy and appropriateness of bereavement programs for family members.
• Develop new bereavement programs and services as needed.
• Develop educational programs and materials for patients/families, staff and the community on loss, grief, and coping with grief.
• Assist agency in educational training programs.
• Design materials for distribution to families eligible for and/or receiving hospice services.
• Plan, implement and supervise bereavement group events.
• Supervise support staff involved in bereavement services.
• Oversee bereavement follow-up by patient care staff and volunteers.
• Oversee the volunteer component of the bereavement services.
• Conduct the bereavement section of the interdisciplinary team conference.
• Participate in the maintenance of the bereavement component of the community and staff resource libraries
• Participate in the orientation and training of new employees and volunteers working in the hospice program.
• Prepare service reports as requested by management.
• Attend staff meetings
• Perform specific assignments as directed.