Hospice Educator

Hospice of New York is dedicated to providing comprehensive care to patients facing life-limiting illnesses, as well as their families and caregivers. The organization fosters an ethical framework and maintains high standards of spiritual, emotional, physical, and psychosocial care for patients. Our mission extends to supporting the healthcare community and ensuring the optimal use of healthcare resources. At Hospice of New York, we prioritize compassion and excellence to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

This is a full-time, on‑site role based in Queens, NY, for a Hospice Educator. The Hospice Educator will be responsible for implementing educational programs, facilitating training sessions for staff, and ensuring comprehensive knowledge about hospice care services. Responsibilities include developing lesson plans, conducting teaching sessions, and fostering clear and supportive communication with diverse audiences to promote quality patient care.

• Proficiency in Lesson Planning and Education to develop effective, structured learning programs
• Skills in Teaching and Training to deliver impactful education and mentorship
• Strong Communication skills to engage with staff, and community partners effectively
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team‑oriented environment
• CHPN strongly preferred
• 1-2 years of hospice or end of life experience required
• Must be able to travel throughout hospice service area to educate, mentor and support staff