Group Facilitator

Job Summary:

Are you passionate about helping children and adolescents build healthier, more successful futures? Join our compassionate and collaborative team as a Group Facilitator and make a meaningful impact every day. This rewarding opportunity offers the chance to build therapeutic relationships, facilitate engaging group experiences, contribute to positive client outcomes, grow professionally within a leading behavioral health organization, and work alongside dedicated professionals committed to serving others. We are seeking an empathetic, organized, and motivated individual who thrives in a team-oriented environment and is committed to supporting the mental health and well-being of youth.

As a Group Facilitator, you will lead therapeutic group sessions for children and adolescents, helping participants develop skills, process challenges, and work toward treatment goals in a safe and supportive setting. You will prepare and facilitate structured group activities, collaborate with treatment teams, document client progress, and contribute to a positive treatment experience that supports recovery and growth.

This position offers…

• Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
• Mileage Reimbursement – Company paid for work functions requiring travel
• Employee Discounts – Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
• Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce
• Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate engaging therapeutic group sessions for children and adolescents that support treatment goals and encourage personal growth.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment where participants feel comfortable sharing experiences and developing new skills.
• Lead group discussions, activities, and interventions designed to promote positive behavioral health outcomes.
• Encourage active participation and meaningful engagement from all group members.
• Prepare session plans and review client information to ensure appropriate and effective group facilitation.
• Manage group dynamics by establishing boundaries, promoting respect, and addressing conflicts appropriately.
• Document session activities, participant engagement, progress, and notable concerns in a timely manner.
• Evaluate group effectiveness and identify opportunities to strengthen client outcomes.
• Collaborate and communicate with treatment team members regarding client progress and care needs.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with all applicable privacy, documentation, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to enhance clinical and facilitation skills.

Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Psychiatric Nursing, or a related field preferred.

Additional Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced behavioral health setting.
• Compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help children, adolescents, and families achieve positive outcomes.

Keywords: Group Facilitator, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Youth Services, Child and Adolescent Services, Recovery Services, Group Therapy, Counseling Support, Community Mental Health, Behavioral Health Technician