Grief & Trauma Center Clinician at Bright Harbor… · Toms River

At Bright Harbor Healthcare, we recognize that exposure to trauma can significantly impair a child's ability to self-regulate emotions and negatively impact executive functioning. We understand the importance of family engagement and participation in youth recovery. The Grief & Trauma Center is a specialized program focusing on children and adolescents who have experienced traumatic events, as well as their parents. Additionally, the center is dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and families in the LGBTQIA+ community who have faced trauma.

Position Title: Community ClinicianPosition Type: Full Time; 35 Hours WeeklyBenefits Eligible: YesLocation: Toms River, NJ Department: The Grief & Trauma Center Salary: $55,000 - $62,000

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to clients experiencing grief, trauma, and loss using trauma-informed and evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

• Provide therapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families who have faced trauma, ensuring an inclusive, compassionate environment.

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine the specific mental health needs of clients, focusing on the impact of trauma and grief.

• Develop personalized treatment plans with measurable goals to support clients in their healing and recovery journey.

• Provide education and psychoeducation around grief, loss, trauma, and the grieving process to help clients better understand their experiences and responses.

• Support clients in building resilience, developing coping mechanisms, and managing symptoms associated with trauma, such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries.

• Coordinate care with external providers, such as medical professionals, social services, and other community resources, to ensure clients receive comprehensive support.

• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care, participating in case consultations and team meetings as needed.

• Must have a valid NJ LSW/LAC or higher

• Must be comfortable providing treatment to children through adulthood in group and individual settings

Full Benefits!

• 12 Paid Holidays
• Sick Days
• Personal Days
• Accrued Vacation
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• 403B Plan with Company Match
• Opportunities for training/education/Continuing Education Credits
• Opportunities for Public Loan Forgiveness