Trauma-Informed Family Intervention Specialist

Preferred Behavioral Health Group; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Behavioral Health Group in New Jersey is seeking a Family Intervention Specialist for the Intercept program at the Main Office in Toms River. This non-profit, named one of the Best Places to Work in New Jersey for 2024 and 2025, offers a trauma-informed culture and opportunities to work with youth and families across Ocean, Monmouth and Mercer counties.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in social work (or related field) or a Bachelor’s with one year of related

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field preferred or Bachelor’s degree with one-year related counseling/case management experience required.
• Experience in case management and/or counseling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for families across involved systems to support intervention development and child stability.
• Carry a small caseload of ~5 families and conduct in-home and community sessions about three times per week.
• Attend trainings, supervision, and implement feedback from leadership while maintaining confidentiality and mandated reporting.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Flexible schedule

Trauma-informed approach

Education

Master’s degree in social work or related field

Bachelor’s degree in social services with 1 year related experience

Job description

Preferred Behavioral Health Group in New Jersey is seeking a Family Intervention Specialist for the Intercept program at the Main Office in Toms River. This non-profit, named one of the Best Places to Work in New Jersey for 2024 and 2025, offers a trauma-informed culture and opportunities to work with youth and families across Ocean, Monmouth and Mercer counties.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in social work (or related field) or a Bachelor’s with one year of related