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The ability to work with funeral directors, director support staΛ and administrative staΛ is crucial in our operations. We are the full-service quality leader in our market and we demand a certain level of competence and professionalism to serve the needs ofour client families.This position will require the following tasks: assist in planning, coordinating and directing funeral services; coordinate and conduct the transfer of remains to the funeral home; assist licensed funeral directors in the preparation of remains for services and/or interment, whether through sanitary care, embalming, dressing, casketing, cosmetology and restoration.  \nEssential Job Duties and Responsibilities:  \n● Work to obtain necessary licensure or other certiΞcation to meet local or state legal requirements in order to perform the functions ofa Funeral Director. Possess and maintain necessary licensure orcertiΞcation to meet local, state, and federal legal requirements to perform the function of embalming.  \n● Conduct yourselfin a professional and digniΞed manner with clients, colleagues and staΛ  \n● Comply with the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures as outlined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Doherty Funeral Homes, Inc. Policies and Procedures.  \n● Wear and use the personal protective equipment at all times during the performance of the job duties that require such equipment.  \n● Transfer of remains to funeral home-Often will make Ξrst face-to-face contact with client family members and will eΛect on-site coordination of removal procedure with appropriate parties to satisfy legal requirements.  \n● Dress and position remains in casket or alternative container in accordance with requested services  \n● Maintain all instruments and equipment as speciΞed by manufacturer’s instruction and maintain clean operating area and equipment and comply with all governing rules and regulations regarding sanitation and hazardous waste.  \n● Will be required to perform function of assisting client families with requested service arrangements, selection of funeral merchandise and other products and Ξnancial arrangements.  \n● Possess knowledge of the geographic location of all hospitals, cemeteries, crematories, churches, synagogues, and other places where funeral services may be held including traΜc patterns to and from each location and entrance and exit points of each building.  \n● Supervise and assist with visitation by ushering and directing families and visitors of deceased to and from visitation area.  \n● Arrange family automobiles in funeral procession in accordance with the client family’s wishes.  \n● Participate in the general upkeep of the building, grounds and cars.  \n● Coordinate all service arrangements and details with clergy, other presiding persons and fraternal or military organizations who may participate in the conduct of the funeral service.  \n● Arrange and coordinate shipment of remains to and from other cities and localities  \nThe above duties are neither intended to be an all-inclusive list ofduties and responsibilities for thisposition nor are they intended to be a listing ofprerequisite skills and abilities. Thepurpose ofthisjob description is to describe the general nature oftheposition.  \nEssential Physical Responsibilities  \n● Ability to tolerate exposure to hazardous substances subject to government requirements.  \n● Occasional lifting, pushing and pulling, with assistance, of objects up to approximately 400 pounds.  \n● Occasional bending, pushing, pulling and carrying objects weighing up to approximately 30 pounds for short distances.  \n● Manual dexterity required for clerical tasks.  \n● Ability to travel by standard methods of transportation.  \n● Must be capable of communicating with management and","cbCailknU53aV0UY","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailknU53aV0UY","pdf",63325,"English","# Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities\n## Transfer of remains and preparation support\n## Compliance, safety, and sanitation\n# Essential Physical Responsibilities\n# Qualifications/Education Required\n# Compensation Schedule","[{\"question\":\"What is the main objective of the Funeral Director’s Internship?\",\"answer\":\"The internship focuses on gaining experience by assisting funeral directors and support staff to deliver the highest quality services for client families.\"},{\"question\":\"Which tasks does the intern support during funeral services?\",\"answer\":\"Responsibilities include assisting in planning and coordinating funeral services, coordinating transfer of remains to the funeral home, and helping with preparation tasks such as sanitary care, embalming-related functions, dressing, and related procedures.\"},{\"question\":\"What qualifications and physical requirements are expected?\",\"answer\":\"The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, active progress toward an Associate’s degree in Mortuary Sciences, a valid driver’s license, and successful background check and drug screening; physical duties include tolerating hazardous substances and occasional lifting up to about 400 pounds with assistance.\"}]","Funeral Director’s Internship - Internship Position Overview | PDF",1789343256]