Psychosocial Bereavement Counsellor
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Hospice Niagara is currently seeking a temporary full-time **Psychosocial Bereavement Counselor **to join the team. The postion is available as soon as possible with an end date in December 2024.
The Psychosocial/Bereavement Counsellor is concerned with the psychological, emotional and spiritual well-being of people who are dying, their partners and their families, as they deal with multiple issues across the psychosocial spiritual continuum, including but not limited to: adaptation to the illness and its consequences, social functioning and relationships, communication, grieving and spiritual suffering. Often, there is also a need for support with the necessary practical aspects of end-of-life decision making. The Psychosocial/Bereavement Counsellor provides a wide range of interventions including individual, couple and family counselling/support, advocacy, education, access to community supports, and spiritual companioning. The Psychosocial/Bereavement Counsellor also provides bereavement support and care for family caregivers whose loved one has died.
Hospice Niagara offers:
- Hybrid work environment for this position
- Paid vacation and personal time
- Access to Telus Health employee assistance program
- Training and development opportunities
- Hourly rate of $26.68-$35.58/hr depending on experience
- 35 hours per week
Successful candiates will be:
- Experienced in grief and anticipatory greif counselling
- Master’s Degree (preferred) in Social Work, Educational or Counselling Psychology, Nursing, Theology or other academic preparation as assessed by the hiring team; Current registration with applicable college
- Training and experience specializing in mental health (preferred)
- Minimum two years of related experience with expert knowledge in hospice palliative care, end-of-life care, and oncology with supervision of clinical practice (preferred) and experience working across health care settings
- Hours of work are typically Monday to Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM but due vary depending on program offering so flexibility is required.
35 hours per week
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