Behavioral Health Group Facilitator

The Agape Network; Miami (FL); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Agape Network in Miami, FL is seeking a Behavioral Health Group Facilitator (BSW) to lead daily psychoeducational and skills-based groups in a residential mental health and substance use setting under supervision of a licensed clinician.

The role focuses on CBT-, DBT-, recovery-, and trauma-informed curricula, maintaining group structure, safety, and engagement, and adapting content to individuals’ cognitive, developmental, and cultural needs.

Qualifications

• BSW or related field is required.
• Experience in behavioral health is preferred.
• Must maintain an active Florida Driver’s License.

Responsabilités

• Facilitate daily psychoeducational and therapeutic support groups.
• Implement CBT-/DBT-informed curricula and recovery/trauma-informed approaches.
• Maintain group structure, engagement, and safety; manage dynamics.
• Adapt group content to individuals' cognitive, developmental, and cultural needs.
• Familiarize with crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation protocols.
• Reinforce individualized treatment plan goals through group interventions.
• Collaborate with licensed clinicians to align content with objectives and level of care.
• Identify and report clinical concerns or risk to supervising clinicians.
• Complete timely, audit-ready group notes in the EHR.
• Support a therapeutic milieu by modeling appropriate behaviors and boundaries.
• Participate in treatment team meetings, case reviews, and supervision.
• Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary staff.
• Accept and implement clinical supervision and program updates.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Lead Residential Therapist.

Connaissances

Professionalism

Documentation

Residential work

Formation

BSW or related field

Description du poste

Position Summary:

The Behavioral Health Group Facilitator (BSW) provides structured psychoeducational and skills-based group services in a residential mental health and substance abuse setting under supervision of a licensed clinician. This role does not provide independent therapy.

Essential Duties and

Responsibilities:

1. Facilitate daily psychoeducational and therapeutic support groups (e.g., coping skills, relapse prevention, emotional regulation, life skills, communication, mindfulness).
2. Implement evidence-informed curricula (CBT-based skills, DBT-informed skills, recovery models, trauma-informed approaches).
3. Maintain group structure, engagement, and safety, including managing group dynamics and behavioral issues.
4. Adapt group content to meet individuals served cognitive, developmental, and cultural needs.
5. Familiarize with crisis intervention techniques to de-escalate conflicts in a manner that keeps staff and individuals served safe. If unable to do so in an effective manner, must follow protocol on asking for assistance at a higher level.
6. Reinforce individualized treatment plan goals through group interventions.
7. Collaborate with licensed clinicians to ensure group content aligns with treatment objectives and level of care.
8. Identify and report clinical concerns, behavioral changes, or risk issues to supervising clinicians immediately.
9. Complete timely, accurate, and audit-ready group notes in the electronic health record (EHR) per program standards.
10. Support a therapeutic milieu by modeling appropriate behaviors, boundaries, and emotional regulation.
11. Participate in treatment team meetings, case reviews, and supervision.
12. Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary staff (clinical, medical, case management, recovery technicians).
13. Accept and implement clinical supervision, feedback, and program updates.
14. Perform other related duties as assigned by Lead Residential Therapist.

Requirements

Qualifications: BSW or related field required. Experience in behavioral health preferred. Must demonstrate professionalism, documentation skills, and ability to work in residential setting. Must be able to maintain an active Florida Driver’s License.

Education and/

or Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in social work (BSW) or related field (psychology, human services, behavioral health). Experience in direct care, behavioral support, healthcare, or residential programs preferred.