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Ohel Children's Home and Family Services lists this Trauma Coordinator & School-Based Resilience Professional opportunity in town of florida, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Trauma Coordinator & School-Based Resilience Professional
Are you passionate about helping children, families, schools, and communities heal and grow stronger? Ohel is looking for a compassionate, experienced mental health professional to lead and expand our trauma response and resilience initiatives throughout South Florida. This is more than a clinical role, it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference during life's most challenging moments while helping schools and communities build resilience for the future.
As a valued member of Ohel's National Trauma Team, you'll receive ongoing mentorship, supervision, and specialized training from nationally recognized trauma expert Dr. Norman Blumenthal, while working alongside a dedicated team committed to supporting individuals and communities in times of crisis.
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate Ohel's trauma response services throughout South Florida in collaboration with Ohel's National Trauma Team
Respond to traumatic events affecting individuals, families, schools, synagogues, and community organizations
Recruit, mentor, supervise, and support members of the South Florida Trauma Team
Provide crisis intervention, death notification, pre-bereavement support, short-term counseling, and individual and family consultations
Partner with the Clinical Director of Ohel's South Florida outpatient mental health clinic to strengthen outreach, identify community needs, and expand access to behavioral health services
Build lasting relationships with schools, educators, healthcare providers, social service agencies, clergy, and community leaders
Deliver engaging workshops, webinars, and professional development for educators, administrators, clergy, and community organizations
Train and coach school personnel in trauma-informed practices, resilience-building, and social-emotional learning (SEL)
Help organizations respond to crises with compassion while promoting healing and preventing retraumatization
Represent Ohel through community presentations, outreach initiatives, educational events and social media
Qualifications
Masters degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field
At least 5 years of clinical experience, including trauma, crisis intervention, or disaster response (experience on a trauma response team is preferred)
Strong understanding of child development, trauma-informed care, and social-emotional learning
Experience working in schools or educational settings
Excellent presentation, training, leadership, and public speaking skills
Experience recruiting, mentoring, and supervising teams is a plus
Comfortable using technology, multimedia, and social media for outreach and education
Calm, compassionate, flexible to provide steady support during times of crisis
When you join Ohel, you're joining a nationally respected organization dedicated to strengthening individuals, families, and communities through compassionate care and innovative programming. You'll have the opportunity to lead meaningful initiatives, expand trauma-informed services across South Florida, and help build stronger, more resilient communities.
Benefits
403B retirement plan with employee contribution
sick and vacation paid time off (PTO)
Eligibility for all benefits is based on hours worked, employment classification, and fulfillment of applicable waiting periods and plan requirements.
This part time position is located in Hollywood, Florida.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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