Group Facilitator

Avenues Recovery • Fort Wayne, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Avenues Recovery Center is hiring a Group Facilitator for its Fort Wayne residential addiction treatment facility. The role facilitates psychoeducational, process, and therapeutic groups to support clients through recovery, helping them build healthy coping skills, positive behaviors, and recovery tools. The facilitator works collaboratively with therapists, nurses, and the multidisciplinary treatment team to monitor client progress, communicates significant concerns to the Clinical Director or appropriate clinical leadership, and completes accurate, timely documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.

The position is first shift, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, five days per week, including every other weekend. Avenues Recovery Center at Fort Wayne is a 100-bed facility providing medical detoxification and inpatient rehabilitation in a supportive campus environment.

Requirements

• Associate's licensure is accepted, including LMHCA, LMFTA, or LACA.
• If in recovery, at least one year of sustained sobriety is required.
• Five days per week availability, including every other weekend.

Nice To Haves

• Current Indiana clinical license or addiction counseling credential preferred, such as CADAC I–V, LAC, LCAC, LMHC, or LMFT.
• One year of experience in substance use or behavioral health treatment preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and observational skills.
• Strong clinical judgment and professionalism.
• Compassionate, ethical, and dependable, with a genuine passion for helping others.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate psychoeducational, process, and therapeutic groups that support clients throughout their recovery journey.
• Help clients develop healthy coping skills, positive behaviors, and recovery tools.
• Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and the multidisciplinary treatment team to monitor client progress.
• Promptly communicate significant client concerns to the Clinical Director or appropriate clinical leadership.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation for group sessions and client interactions.
• Maintain clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Voluntary short-term and long-term disability
• Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D
• Lifetime Benefit Term Insurance with Long-Term Care
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal coverage
• Pet insurance
• Identity theft protection
• Eligibility for the HRSA STAR Federal Student Loan Repayment Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree