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HospiceCare

Bereavement Counselor

Career Insights for Family / School / General Social Worker

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What they do

A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.

$63,824 / year median in West Virginia

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Status:
Part Time FLSA:
Non-Exempt Hours:
24 hrs per week If you are interested in applying for this Career Opportunity you may also fill out a printable version and email it to HR@hospicecarewv.org or drop it off in person at the following offices: Charleston office 1606 Kanawha Boulevard, W. Charleston, WV 25387 Lewisburg office 1265 Maplewood Ave. Lewisburg, WV 24901
Job Location:
Charleston, WV and surrounding areas
Position Summary:
Provide bereavement services to HospiceCare family members. Assists in providing bereavement education to HospiceCare family members and the community at large.
Position Qualifications:
Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field required. May substitute for a master's degree with a bachelor's in social work and 3 years of hospice social work experience. Current unrestricted WV license in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field preferred. Experience in grief counseling preferred. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and people skills. Contingent upon successful completion of drug screen, background check, and other screenings as applicable
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit, stand, and walk throughout the workday. Ability to communicate effectively in person and by telephone. Frequent use of a computer and keyboard. Ability to occasionally lift and carry materials up to 20 pounds. Visual and auditory ability to perform essential job functions.
Work Environment:
Office and healthcare facility setting. Frequent interaction with patients, families, staff, and community resources. May involve exposure to stressful or emotional situations. Regular use of computers, phones, and other office equipment.