Group Facilitator

Ambrosia Treatment Center; Florida; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Professional growth opportunities

Meaningful work

Job summary

Ambrosia Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate Group Facilitator to join our adolescent residential behavioral health team. You will lead psychoeducational and therapeutic groups, support clients throughout the treatment day, and help create a safe, structured environment for recovery and emotional wellness.

The role requires a Master's degree in counseling or social work and proven abilities to engage and motivate adolescents.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in counseling or social work is required.
• Experience working with adolescents in behavioral health, mental health, substance use, or residential settings preferred.
• Strong group facilitation and communication abilities are essential.
• Ability to engage and motivate adolescents from diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily psychoeducational, life skills, wellness, and recovery‑focused groups for adolescent clients.
• Encourage participation and foster a positive, therapeutic group environment.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to support treatment goals and reinforce therapeutic interventions.
• Document group attendance, participation, and progress in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assist with program activities, recreational groups, and client engagement initiatives.
• Maintain professional boundaries and serve as a positive role model for clients.
• Support a safe and structured milieu while adhering to facility policies and procedures.

Skills

Group facilitation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Adolescent engagement

Education

Master's degree in counseling or social work

Job description

Ambrosia Behavioral Health is revolutionizing behavioral, substance use, and eating disorder treatment for adolescents and adults by combining cutting edge neuroscience and precision diagnostics with compassionate, evidence-based therapies. Guided by our core values—Compassion, Curiosity, Excellence, and Innovation—we provide individualized, holistic, trauma-informed care in a supportive and healing environment that improves patient outcomes and empowers patients toward long‑term recovery.

*Full‑time: Mon - Fri 9a-5p*

About the Role:

We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and engaging Group Facilitator to join our adolescent residential behavioral health team. This role is responsible for leading psychoeducational and therapeutic groups, supporting clients throughout the treatment day, and helping create a safe, structured, and supportive environment for adolescents working toward recovery and emotional wellness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate daily psychoeducational, life skills, wellness, and recovery‑focused groups for adolescent clients.
• Encourage participation and foster a positive, therapeutic group environment.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to support treatment goals and reinforce therapeutic interventions.
• Document group attendance, participation, and progress in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assist with program activities, recreational groups, and client engagement initiatives.
• Maintain professional boundaries and serve as a positive role model for clients.
• Support a safe and structured milieu while adhering to facility policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in counseling, Social Work, or similar, required.
• Experience working with adolescents in behavioral health, mental health, substance use treatment, education, or residential settings preferred.
• Strong group facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to engage and motivate adolescents from diverse backgrounds.
• Positive attitude and strong professional boundaries.
• Creativity in facilitating engaging and interactive groups.
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Passion for helping adolescents build healthy coping skills and achieve treatment goals.
• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of adolescents and their families
• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of adolescents and their families
• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of adolescents and their families
• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of adolescents and their families

Join the Ambrosia team and help make a difference in the lives of young people on their journey toward healing and recovery.

Our clinicians and support teams work together to care for people facing mental health and substance use challenges. We offer professional development, health insurance options, and paid time off.

Our Human Resources team can help with open roles and the application process.