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PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Loss and Bereavement (L&B) Program for Children and adolescents provides compassionate, high quality, evidence-based services to individuals and families in the communities we serve. Our staff use a culturally competent, recovery-oriented approach to help individuals and their families to support bereaved children, teens, and their caregivers to normalize, validate and process their grief and to strengthen resiliency through grief groups and short-term individual and family interventions within the community and via telehealth. Our program provides short-term interventions and resources to help stabilize systems after a critical loss. We also provide resources and support to the community through our Information and Referral line. In addition, we provide training and education to clinicians, parents, and educators on grief and bereavement through the Jewish Board's Martha K. Selig Training Institute. Our program work closely with schools and other community partners to address grief and bereavement in their communities while also celebrating the strengths and resilience of our communities.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Behavioral Health Clinician, under the direction of the L&B Program Director and Administrative Supervisor, is responsible for providing L&B information, outreach, and short-term individual and group intervention.
KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Conduct grief groups via zoom/telehealth platform for clients which occur in the late afternoon/early evening in order to reach children and teens outside of school hours - Provide intakes and exit interviews for clients enrolled in virtual groups. Works with team to initiate group start up · Timely documentation of work using electronic health record and internal data systems · Participation in Supervision/Consultation CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include: