Per Diem Grief Support Group Facilitator

Position Title: Grief Support Group Facilitator

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

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

Requirements

• Must provide proof of bereavement/loss/grief certification or training completed or in progress OR have at least one year’s experience providing bereavement/loss or grief related support groups
• Pass pre-training interview
• Be willing to participate in continuing education training opportunities
• Ability to work in a confidential environment

Responsibilities:

• Commit to at least 1 full group cycle between 8-12 weeks
• Participate in pre and post sessions planning
• Effectively communicate with the Program Coordinator the format for the group to be served and the groups progress/attendance
• Foster play, storytelling, art and other behavior-centered coping mechanisms according to the group’s developmental abilities and program protocol
• Report any unhealth or abnormal grief reaction that may need professional intervention to program clinical team and Program Coordinator
• Assist in clean up after each group

Benefits

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