Clinician/Therapist (LAC/LSW) (Social Worker II)

Specialized Training and Supervision in the Treatment of Childhood Adversity/Trauma

Starting September 2024

Vineland, NJ

Approved clinical supervision provided toward LCSW/LPC. Gain experience utilizing Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), a short-term, evidence-based treatment for children and adolescents who have experienced trauma. As part of a multidisciplinary team under the direction of Esther Deblinger, Ph.D., co-developer of TF-CBT, responsibilities include conducting assessments of children who have experienced trauma and providing therapy to children and families impacted by child sexual abuse, physical abuse, and other traumas. Services may be provided in-person and/or by telehealth. Didactics on various topics related to childhood trauma as well as formal training and supervision in TF-CBT provided.

A full-time one-year position with an option for additional years is available for qualified candidates interested in this specialized training opportunity. Eligible to participate in the University’s comprehensive benefits program that includes medical, prescription, and dental insurance, and eligible to accrue vacation and sick time.

Qualified candidates include those interested in providing evidenced-based treatment to children and adolescents impacted by adverse childhood experiences/trauma.

Licensure in the State of New Jersey by the Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners or the State Board of Social Work Examiners (LAC/LSW) is required.

The ability to communicate in Spanish is preferred but not required.

Record of respect and openness towards people whose social and cultural background is different from one’s own is required.

Travel between the two CARES sites (Vineland and Stratford) as well as to CP&P offices may be required. Evening hours are required two days per week.

Please contact Lauren M. Nestel at 856-896-2328 or nestel@rowan.edu for additional information. Please include a CV and statement of goals/interests. Two letters of recommendation preferred.

Rowan University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v, and a member of the University Health System of New Jersey.

NOTES:

• Only completed, online applications submitted on or before the deadline will be considered.

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US, and the university will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this position.