Adult Bereavement Counselor

2 weeks ago


Grand Junction, United States HOPEWEST Part time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Adult Bereavement Counselor
Part-time - 20hrs/week

Grief is one of the most naturally painful experiences we have as humans. As a bereavement counselor, you will find more than a job. You'll find purpose, passion, and pride in knowing that you've made someone's grief journey a little easier.

HopeWest is the only program of its kind on the Western Slope, and one of the most innovative and respected programs in the country. This position offers a wonderfully balanced blend of flexible work and scheduling hours, in-office and out-of-office time, and creative utilization of evidenced-based counseling techniques.

As a bereavement counselor for HopeWest, you'll effect positive change in this wonderful community we call home and have a career that is more driven and purposeful than any job you've had.

SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Grief Counselor is responsible for providing counseling, education and support to bereaved adult clients who are coping with serious illness and/or death of a loved one through phone calls, individual and group counseling sessions, and group support. This person will serve as a resource on grief and anticipatory grief related to coping with a serious illness for other HopeWest staff and members of our community. The Grief Counselor will provide ‘grief in the workplace’ assistance and other education to community agencies and businesses who are dealing with issues related to serious illness or grief as needed.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Master’s Degree in a counseling field and/or social work is required.
  • Must hold and maintain an active, unrestricted Colorado license, such as Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC or LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW or CSWC), or Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist (LMFT or MFTC) prior to first day of work if not already obtained at time of job offer.
  • At least one (1) year of experience in counseling and grief work.
  • At least one (1) year of experience working with adults and older adults in a related setting.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Able to work in a variety of environments.

COMPETENCIES & REQUIREMENTS:

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook 365.
  • Communicates effectively with others, particularly with those experiencing difficult situations.
  • Ability to speak confidently in front of a group.
  • Facilitation of groups of individuals and or teams.
  • Time management.
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to client care.

Pay & Benefits:

  • $29.00 - $32.00/Hour, plus any shift differentials that may apply.
  • Premium pay for Licensed Clinical Social Worker and/or bilingual fluency
  • Mileage reimbursement of 60cents/mile for work related driving
  • Cell phone and laptop provided for documentation
  • Tuition Assistance program for advancing your career
  • Cigna Health, Dental, and Vision insurance effective the first of the month following start date
  • Immediate accrual of PTO and medical leave
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • EAP & Disability
  • 403b Retirement plan with up to 3% employer match
  • 15% discount at Spoons Bistro & Bakery, and Heirlooms locations


At HopeWest, we hold strong core values that are followed internally with staff as well as in the daily care of our patients & their loved ones. Employees of HopeWest are ambassadors that help continue our strong reputation in the communities we serve. If you want to feel honor and pride in the work that you do, while supporting a meaningful mission, come join our HopeWest Team

Together, through creativity, volunteerism, and philanthropy we change the experiences of aging, illness, and grief – one family at a time.

HopeWest honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply. This position will remain open until filled.



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