Group Facilitator Florida

ET HEALTH HOLDINGS • Southwest Ranches, FL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Group Facilitator is responsible for leading therapeutic and educational group sessions for clients participating in Residential, IOP and PHP programs. The facilitator plays a vital role in helping clients build insight, develop coping strategies, and support their recovery journey through structured, evidence-based, and trauma-informed group work.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience facilitating group therapy or psychoeducational groups in a behavioral health, addiction recovery, or social services setting.
• CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
• Must possess and maintain a valid, clean driving record if transporting clients is part of the role.
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Group facilitation and engagement skills
• EMR documentation competency
• Compassionate, non-judgmental, and client-centered approach
• Team-oriented and professional

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree desirable.
• Certified Addiction Professional (CAP), Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS), or similar certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily group therapy sessions according to the facility’s clinical schedule and treatment plan requirements.
• Develop and implement group curriculum focused on mental health, substance abuse education, relapse prevention, coping skills, trauma recovery, emotional regulation, and life skills.
• Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and other treatment team members to support individualized care plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of group attendance, participation, and progress notes in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
• Assist in crisis intervention when necessary and ensure a safe therapeutic environment during group sessions.
• Provide feedback and insight during treatment team meetings and participate in staff development activities as needed.
• Uphold professional ethics and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and facility standards.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level