What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Facilitator position at Saddleback Recovery?
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate group therapy sessions for individuals with various needs and backgrounds
- Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to encourage and support clients in their personal growth
- Implement evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy and applied behavior analysis
- Provide behavior management strategies to assist individuals in developing positive coping skills
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create and implement group curriculum based on co-morbid disorders
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records
Experience:
- Previous experience working with individuals suffering from substance abuse disorder and mental health disorders is required
- Familiarity with Kipu is a plus
- Knowledge of counseling principles is required
- Experience in clinical counseling or social work is preferred
Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to effectively engage and motivate individuals in a group setting
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques and strategies
- Understanding of cognitive behavioral therapy principles
- Ability to adapt therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of each individual
Requirements:
-Clinical certification required/ Clinical license preferred
-2 years experience working in the field of mental health and substance abuse
-Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver license
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for full time employees. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application through our online portal.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends only
Work setting:
- Inpatient
- In-person
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $50