CareerPlan

Bereavement Program Coordinator

Royal Oak, MI, USFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead and advance bereavement services for families experiencing perinatal, infant, and pediatric loss while building partnerships with clinical teams and providing education.

Role type

Senior IC bereavement program coordinator

Builds

Family-centered bereavement support services and program standards across a multi-site health system

Domain

Healthcare / Social Work / Thanatology

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Empathy, program leadership, clinical collaboration, policy development, budget management, community partnership, data analysis, strategic planning, public relations

Preferred skills

MDiv, MSN, MSW, MA, extensive bereavement coordination experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide expert support to bereaved families, lead monitoring and record keeping of deaths, serve as core training faculty, contribute to strategic development of bereavement standards, review and update bereavement policies, manage program budget and supplies, lead the Perinatal, Infant & Pediatric Bereavement Committee, coordinate with pathology and funeral services, organize educational offerings, conduct evaluation and research on quality metrics

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC