Doula Support Associate
LANDIS COMMUNITIES · landiscommunities.com
LititzEntry level1+ yrsTemporary
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The job in short
Doula support work.
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Details
- Found
- 8 d ago · posted 2026-10-15
- Location as listed
- Lititz, PA, USA
- Role
- Patient Care / Caregiver
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Landis Communities - Lititz, PA, Position Type: Per Diem, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Health Care, Provides proactive advance planning, as well as companionship, comfort, and guidance while clients face the phases of an end-of-life illness. Serves those at Landis Homes, its affiliates, and the greater community. Works flexible hours as needed.
Embraces and supports the organization's mission, vision and guiding values
Respects the dignity, honor, and diversity of all persons
Functions as a positive team member in the development and encouragement of relationships that support community, both interdepartmentally and intra-departmentally, with an Honoring Lives philosophy of serving others
Demonstrates flexibility and openness of learning and adapting to change as roles and expectations evolve over time
Support the client's end-of-life planning, legacy project, vigil needs, and closure
Engage loved ones and volunteers in meaningful, supportive activities as desired by the client
Refer clients to appropriate services outside the scope of the doula role
Respect the involvement of clergy and chaplains as desired by the client
Support family connections as preferred by the client
Participate in rituals such as the Walk of Honor on the Landis Homes campus and other end-of-life rituals off campus as appropriate
Provide presence and comfort during the vigil and dying process
Offer caregiver education and respite presence, normalizing expected changes in the dying process without providing medical advice
Coordinate practical next steps after death, including rituals, space care, and connections with funeral or memorial providers, according to the client's wishes
Provide early engagement from diagnosis onward to prioritize what matters most and prepare for anticipated changes
Assess the needs and desires of the client and complete a Service Agreement
Maintain clear role boundaries as a non-medical support professional and refrain from clinical tasks or medical advice
Collaborate proactively with the interdisciplinary team such as hospice, palliative care, chaplains/clergy, social work, nursing, and volunteers to ensure aligned support
Adhere to compliance policies regarding confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and resident and client rights
Comply with regulatory agency standards and applicable policies and procedures
Comply with safety and infection control protocols in all aspects of the job
Demonstrate understanding of the Code of Conduct and abide by its guidelines in all aspects of the job
Attend in-services and team meetings as required for the role
Document services provided in accordance with organizational standards
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Bachelor’s degree in Human Services field or equivalent experience
Completion of recognized End-of-Life Doula training program required, will consider those willing to get needed training
Minimum 1 years of experience providing direct support in end-of-life, hospice, palliative care, or related settings preferred
Strong skills in emotional presence, active listening, and non-directive support
Knowledge of grief processes and family dynamics at end-of-life
Proficient in use of computer and related technology required for the role
Good verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills required
Openness to supporting diverse beliefs and traditions
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