Evening Group Therapist - IOP & Trauma-Informed Care

Atlantic-Health-Strategies; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Atlantic Health Strategies on behalf of Resilience Behavioral Health in Union, NJ, seeks an Evening Group Facilitator to lead structured group therapy sessions within the evening IOP program. The role typically involves two groups per evening, with compensation around $250 per night in total.

Ideal candidates hold a Master's degree in a related field and active NJ licensure, plus experience in behavioral health group facilitation and strong documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
• Active independent licensure in New Jersey.
• Experience facilitating group therapy in behavioral health.
• Familiarity with IOP is a plus.
• Strong documentation skills and timely notes.
• Ability to engage a diverse client population.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed, evidence-based approaches.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and lead group therapy sessions in the evening IOP program.
• Prepare and deliver structured, evidence-informed group content.
• Maintain accurate documentation including progress notes and attendance.
• Complete all required reports per standards and compliance.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure continuity of care.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, therapeutic group environment.

Skills

Group therapy facilitation

Documentation

Communication skills

HIPAA compliance

Client engagement

Trauma-informed approach

Education

Master's degree in Psychology/Counseling/Social Work

Job description

Atlantic Health Strategies on behalf of Resilience Behavioral Health in Union, NJ, seeks an Evening Group Facilitator to lead structured group therapy sessions within the evening IOP program. The role typically involves two groups per evening, with compensation around $250 per night in total.

Ideal candidates hold a Master's degree in a related field and active NJ licensure, plus experience in behavioral health group facilitation and strong documentation skills.