Mortician

Code: 39-4031.00

Also known as: Funeral Arrangement Director, Funeral Arranger, Funeral Counselor, Funeral Director, Funeral Location Manager, Funeral Pre-Need Consultant, Funeral Prearrangement Counselor, Licensed Funeral Director, Licensed Mortician, Mortician

Description: Morticians perform several tasks related to the direction and planning of a funeral service. The coordinate transportation, select pallbearers and manage other funeral details. Morticians typically have an Associate's degree in mortuary science. Depending on the state, they may also be required to obtain a license.