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Trauma Coordinator & School-Based Resilience Professional

Company
OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
Location
Hollywood, FL
Work type
Part Time
Posted
2026-08-19

Job description

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

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