Grief Counselor Job at Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care, Chicago, IL

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  • Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Join to apply for the Grief Counselor role at Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Grief Counselor role at Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Founded in 1982 as Joliet Area Community Hospice, Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care is an independent nonprofit healthcare provider licensed in 11 counties in northwest Illinois. We have a state-of-the-art facility and the first free standing in-patient Hospice Home in Illinois. We have over a 35-year history for providing compassionate professional care to terminally ill patients and their families. We are state licensed and Medicare/Medicaid certified. We are currently seeking a Part Time Grief Counselor for our far north suburbs. The Grief Counselor provides grief support services to both our hospice families and the community. This position will work 12 hours per week providing individual and family grief counseling, grief support group facilitation and outreach to hospice families as needed. Services to be provided in-person,in the field and via telehealth. Some evening hours required. Responsibilities include: Outreach to hospice families to determine their grief support needs. Responsible for providing a bereavement assessment of the family’s needs and developing an individualized plan of care based on the bereavement assessment. Provide grief counseling to the bereaved on a time-limited basis as deemed helpful and appropriate. Provide pre-death bereavement assessment and/or counseling to high risk hospice individuals or families upon referral by the Director of Grief Support. Refer to the community those bereaved who need specialized or intense counseling and need additional community resources as needed. Maintain clinical records related to grief support services performed. Promote grief education and team support among the hospice team on an individual or group basis. Participate in the Interdisciplinary Team Meetings in determining grief support needs of hospice families. The successful candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling or related field and be a Licensed Professional Counselor or LSW with a minimum of one year experience. This position is not eligible for benefits. For additional information on Lightways benefit package, please visit Lightways.org and click on Careers. Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Part-time Job function Job function Other Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Counselor” roles. Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Waukegan, IL Mental Health Counselor (IPS) $5,000 Sign On Bonus! School Counselor, Multiple Positions Available (2025-2026 School Year) Crisis Counselor (CCRP) - Full-time Days Vernon, IL $50,000.00-$52,000.00 1 month ago School Counselor Intern - Unpaid Internship- District 127 Internship / School Counselor - Highland Park High School Highland Park, IL $16.00-$16.00 1 month ago Lake Villa, IL $50,336.00-$65,437.00 6 days ago Licensed Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Waukegan, IL Medical Management Specialist - Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) General Manager / Fitness Director / Center Director Libertyville, IL $55,000.00-$85,000.00 7 months ago North Chicago, IL $53,100.00-$53,100.00 2 months ago Zion, IL $55,000.00-$62,500.00 5 months ago Sales Counselor - Brookdale Hwthrn Lks IL/AL(IL) Camp Independence Summer 2025 Overnight Camp Counselor Associate Director, US Therapeutics Public Affairs Camp Duncan Summer 2025 Overnight Camp Counselor Libertyville, IL $70,000.00-$70,000.00 3 months ago Mental Health Therapist- Bilingual (Spanish) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care

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