Group Facilitator

Brightli • Springfield, MO

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you passionate about helping others grow, heal, and achieve meaningful change? As a Group Facilitator, you will have the opportunity to make a direct impact in the lives of individuals receiving behavioral health and recovery services. This role offers the chance to build meaningful relationships, lead engaging educational groups, contribute to positive client outcomes, collaborate with a compassionate multidisciplinary team, and grow professionally within an organization dedicated to improving lives. We are seeking an enthusiastic, dependable, and compassionate professional who thrives in a team-oriented environment and enjoys empowering others through education and support. The Group Facilitator assists the Clinical Team in delivering assigned treatment services by providing educational programming, facilitating group discussions, monitoring client participation, and fostering a therapeutic environment. This position plays a vital role in helping clients develop skills, increase understanding, and progress toward their treatment goals while ensuring services are documented accurately and delivered professionally.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Psychiatric Nursing, or a closely related field OR High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) with a minimum of two (2) years of responsible employment experience
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in group and public settings
• Strong presentation, facilitation, and adult education skills
• Ability to interpret and present clinical information in a clear and understandable manner
• Promote positive morale through a supportive, professional, and collaborative approach with clients and coworkers
• Demonstrate initiative, creativity, and innovation to enhance client outcomes and operational effectiveness
• Display sensitivity, professionalism, and respect when working with clients, families, and colleagues
• Successful completion of background screenings, including criminal record, driving record, abuse/neglect, and fingerprint checks
• Current driver's license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance required
• Must respect and maintain confidentiality regarding all aspects of client treatment
• Employees are required to maintain all certifications and licenses held at hire or obtained during employment
• Must attain any required credentials or certifications associated with the position as required by the agency

Nice To Haves

• Employees in this position may be required to apply for the Missouri Associate Alcohol Drug Counselor (MAADC) credential
• Class E Driver's License may be required
• Current CPR/First Aid certification may be required

Responsibilities

• Facilitate educational and therapeutic group sessions using approved curriculum and materials
• Create a safe, supportive, respectful, and culturally responsive environment that promotes learning and participation
• Engage clients in meaningful discussions that support treatment goals and recovery progress
• Evaluate and communicate client participation, engagement, and progress to members of the treatment team
• Document attendance, participation levels, group summaries, and services provided within the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation that reflects services delivered, client responses, and treatment needs
• Collaborate with clinical staff to support continuity of care and positive client outcomes
• Participate in required training and professional development opportunities related to adult education and group facilitation
• Monitor client wellbeing and promptly communicate safety concerns or potential risks to appropriate supervisory staff
• Adhere to agency policies, procedures, and professional standards
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package - A robust full-time employee benefits package encompassing health, dental, vision, retirement, disability, life insurance, wellness program, generous paid time off, and more
• Telemedicine – 24/7 phone, web, or mobile app medical, behavioral health, & dermatology visits
• Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
• Career Advancement & Wage Growth - Grow in your career with great opportunities for upward mobility and added income
• Comprehensive Training - Learn and develop skills with our robust on-the-job training
• Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement
• Paid Time Off - 29 days per year including vacation and holiday pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level