Grief Counselor

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Per Diem Grief Counselor to provide emotional support and counseling services to individuals, families, and groups coping with grief and loss.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group grief counseling sessions to clients coping with loss, including death, terminal illness, and other significant life changes.
• Offer crisis intervention and immediate emotional support to individuals in distress.
• Facilitate grief support groups, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for participants.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation in compliance with organizational and legal requirements.
• Offer guidance on coping strategies and provide resources to clients to assist them in their grief process.
• Stay informed on best practices and developments in grief counseling and bereavement support.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or equivalent state licensure.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in grief counseling or bereavement support.
• Certification in grief counseling is preferred.
• Ability to use electronic health record-keeping systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to offer empathy and support to individuals during difficult times.
• Experience in group facilitation and support group leadership is a plus.
• Ability to work independently, with flexibility to be available on an as-needed/per diem basis.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to travel to various locations to meet with clients or facilitate groups, as needed.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends, depending on client needs.