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Job Title


Grief Group Volunteer Facilitator


Company : Volunteer Success


Location : Newmarket,


Created : 2026-04-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Facilitate healing through support as a Grief Group Volunteer Facilitator. Work with individuals managing their grief by leading closed bereavement groups, fostering community and connection. As a co-facilitator of bereavement groups, you will aid those grieving the loss of loved ones in structured sessions spanning 68 weeks. Your role is pivotal in creating a safe space for sharing emotions and experiences. Volunteers should bring empathy and have a background in supporting hospice clients, with additional skills in facilitation and public speaking seen as a plus. Key Responsibilities: Co-lead grief support groups with another volunteer Guide discussions that promote healing and understanding Ensure confidentiality and respect within the group Engage participants through structured activities Devote 35 hours each week to session activities Requirements: Minimum 1 year working with hospice clients Completion of necessary bereavement training Group facilitation experience preferred Must be willing to complete background checks Strong empathy and communication abilities Help others navigate their journey of grief with kindness and support in a structured group environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr