What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Facilitator position at EMPOWER HEALTH GROUP INC?
Job Details
Job Location: Lantana, FL
Position Type: Part Time
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Shift: Various
Description
SUMMARY
The Group Facilitator is responsible for facilitating and documenting group therapy at the detox and residential level of care. Participates in de-escalation or crisis intervention when necessary. Communicates pertinent information to the primary treatment team as needed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Utilize knowledge and skills to provide group psychotherapy, meeting the client’s treatment needs and requirements.
- Document client progress/regression according to established policies and procedures in a clear, concise, timely manner.
- Provide pertinent patient information to the clinical team based on evaluation in group session interactions, to assist in the patient treatment process.
- Demonstrate good communication skills.
- Continue with educational courses and in-services training.
- Respond positively to changing situations in the work setting.
- Work as a team member, demonstrating professionalism under stress and objectivity.
- Perform in a professional manner and role models a positive image of mental health.
- Works in a safety-conscious manner which ensures the safe work practices are used in order not to pose a risk to self or clients in the workplace.
- Complies with company policies and procedures and local, state, and federal regulations.
- Meets with supervisor on a regular basis to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and or improving services.
- Assist in developing aspects of treatment plans and treatment plan updates in collaboration with other treatment team members.
- Effective time management.
- Update knowledge of community resources on a continuous basis.
- Report abuse of patients’ rights immediately.
TRAVEL: May be required to travel to all EHG facilities
Qualifications
- High School diploma required; Bachelor’s preferred
- 2 or more years’ addiction treatment center experience preferred
- 1 or more years’ IOP/PHP experience preferred
- First Aid/CPR/AED certified within 30 days of employment
- Computer literacy and typing skills utilizes an electronic health record