Per Diem Grief Clinician

Position Title: Grief Clinician

Position Type: Per Diem
Benefits Eligible: No
Location: Toms River
Department: EMBRACE

Salary: LAC/LSW $55 per individual session

LCSW/LPC $75 per individual session

$50 per group. Must commit to 8-12 week group cycle

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related field
• LSW/LAC required, LCSW/LPC preferred
• Minimum two years’ experience as a Grief Clinician or similar
• In-depth knowledge of the psychology of loss and the stages of grief as the result of grief and bereavement coursework, training or certification
• Experience with co-existing physical, mental and emotional conditions
• Experience in collaborating with family members, healthcare professionals and support groups
• Ability to stay informed on developments in the field of bereavement/grief counseling
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication and recordkeeping skills
• Competency in electronic health records systems

Responsibilities:

• Consulting referrals, interviewing clients and compiling case histories
• Determining clients’ intervention need and developing treatment plans
• Facilitating individual and group therapy sessions
• Assisting clients to overcome the loss of loved ones and pets as well as grief due to divorce, break-ups and miscarriage

Benefits

• Opportunities for tuition discounts at participating institutions
• Employee discounts through Lifemart and Tickets at Work