Clinical Group Facilitator
About The Position
Mission Prep is an adolescent specific treatment program under the AMFM Healthcare family. Mission Prep aims to provide support and sustainable change for adolescents and families who are challenged by primary mental health struggles. We firmly believe in treating the entire family system and allowing families to address the challenges of their children in a safe, sustainable way. At Mission Prep we are committed to preparing teens for the challenges of life and giving families the fresh start they need at our teen mental health treatment. To do this we utilize a blend of time-tested therapeutic approaches as well as innovative interventions. We create a sustainable experience that can be built upon long after the youth discharges from Mission Prep. Every element of the family’s care is conducted with attention and purpose from the sessions with our board-certified psychiatrist to the beautiful, home-like environment cultivated to bring a sense of belonging and connection for those in our care. AMFM Healthcare is seeking Clinical Group Facilitators to lead therapeutic group sessions at our residential mental health facilities in Northern Virginia. In this role, you will guide clients through evidence-based practices, helping them develop the skills necessary for long-term stability and recovery. Ideal candidates will have experience facilitating groups in CBT, DBT, Trauma, Psychodrama, or other mental health modalities.
Requirements
- Education: Minimum of a Master's degree in a clinically related field (Required).
- Experience: Leading group therapy sessions (process, psychoeducational, etc.).
- Working with individuals struggling with mental health and addiction issues .
- Additional Requirements: Registration with the Virginia Board of Counseling or Virginia Department of Health Professions .
- Successful completion of a Criminal Background Check and required screenings.
- Physical ability to sit for long periods, use a computer, and lift up to 10 lbs.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred Credentials: Resident in Counseling, Supervisee of Social Work, any associate level therapist. Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), LPC.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices.
- Work with acute clients experiencing co-occurring mood disorders, substance use, and suicidal ideation.
- Ensure compliance with Joint Commission and Virginia Licensing Standards .
- Provide therapeutic interventions and create individualized care plans with measurable objectives.
- Document client progress , develop transition and discharge plans, and maintain accurate clinical records.
- Assist in crisis intervention and act as a point of contact for families regarding clinical care.
- Participate in staff meetings, quality management initiatives, and training programs .
- Adhere to ethical standards, legal guidelines, and AMFM Healthcare’s policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Work with a dedicated team committed to making a difference in mental health care.
- Utilize cutting-edge, evidence-based treatment approaches .
- Be part of a supportive, compassionate environment focused on client success.
- AMFM Healthcare is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex (including childbirth, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
