Grief Counselor

Faith Hospice is seeking a Grief Support Counselor to join our Bereavement Team, providing support to families and caregivers through grief support services, information, and education following the loss of their loved one.

About the role

This is a 32-hour-per-week position, working weekdays with some evenings as needed.

Responsibilities

• Make scheduled phone calls to bereaved families and loved ones to review grief support services while addressing their progress regarding the grieving process
• Provide face-to-face grief support through individual counseling as well as support groups
• Participate in special services and groups throughout the service area
• Develop and follow the bereavement plan of care in the EMR proficiently

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Counseling or Social Work and clinical licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) or Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of Michigan
• 2-4 years of clinical counseling or social work experience, including prior experience in dealing with end-of-life, grief, and loss issues
• Ability to multi-task, work autonomously as well as within a team setting, and be well-organized
• Positive communication style along with strong interpersonal skills