Group Facilitator

Avenues Recovery Center; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center at Fort Wayne is a 100-bed residential addiction treatment facility delivering medical detoxification and inpatient rehabilitation services. You will join a collaborative team of therapists, nurses, and clinicians to lead psychoeducational and therapeutic groups and support clients on their recovery journey.

This role requires weekend rotation on a five-day schedule (including every other weekend) and emphasizes compassionate, evidence-based care, strong documentation,

Qualifications

• Associate licensure (LMHCA/LMFTA/LACA) or higher preferred.
• Current Indiana clinical license or addiction counseling credential (CADAC I-V, LAC, LCAC, LMHC, or LMFT) preferred.
• One year of experience in substance use or behavioral health treatment preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and observational skills.
• Strong clinical judgment and professionalism.
• If in recovery, a minimum of one year of sustained sobriety is required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate psychoeducational, process, and therapeutic groups that support clients throughout their recovery journey.
• Help clients develop healthy coping skills, positive behaviors, and recovery tools.
• Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and the multidisciplinary treatment team to monitor client progress.
• Communicate significant client concerns promptly to the Clinical Director or appropriate clinical leadership.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation for all group sessions and client interactions.
• Maintain clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Observational skills

Clinical judgment

Professionalism

Compassionate care

Recovery-oriented mindset

Education

Associate licensure (LMHCA/LMFTA/LACA)

Indiana clinical license or CADAC/LAC/LMHC/LMFT credential

Job description

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a leading nationwide network of drug and alcohol treatment centers dedicated to helping individuals build lasting recovery. Through evidence-based care and a highly individualized approach to treatment, we've helped thousands of people reclaim their lives. Our comprehensive continuum of care includes medical detox, residential treatment, PHP, IOP, and outpatient services. While our clinical program sets us apart, our greatest strength is our people. If you're a compassionate clinician who is passionate about making a meaningful impact, we'd love to welcome you to the Avenues family.

Now hiring Group Facilitators for First Shift (8:00 AM-4:30 PM), five days per week, including every other weekend!

What You'll Do

• Facilitate psychoeducational, process, and therapeutic groups that support clients throughout their recovery journey
• Help clients develop healthy coping skills, positive behaviors, and recovery tools
• Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and the multidisciplinary treatment team to monitor client progress
• Communicate significant client concerns promptly to the Clinical Director or appropriate clinical leadership
• Complete accurate and timely documentation for all group sessions and client interactions
• Maintain clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards

What We're Looking For

• Now accepting associate's licensures (LMHCA,LMFTA, LACA)
• Current Indiana clinical license or addiction counseling credential preferred (CADAC I-V, LAC, LCAC, LMHC, or LMFT)
• One year of experience in substance use or behavioral health treatment preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and observational skills
• Strong clinical judgment and professionalism
• Compassionate, ethical, and dependable, with a genuine passion for helping others
• If in recovery, a minimum of one year of sustained sobriety is required

Where You'll Work

Avenues Recovery Center at Fort Wayne is a 100-bed residential addiction treatment facility providing medical detoxification and inpatient rehabilitation services. Our modern campus offers a supportive, healing environment where clients can begin their recovery with dignity and hope. Working alongside therapists, nurses, nurse practitioners, behavioral health technicians, and fellow clinicians, you'll be part of a collaborative team committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care that transforms lives.

Why Join Avenues?

At Avenues, our employees are our greatest investment. We foster a supportive, mission-driven culture where every team member is valued, encouraged to grow, and empowered to make a meaningful impact.

In addition to competitive compensation and generous paid time off, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Employer-paid Life Insurance & AD&D
• Lifetime Benefit Term Insurance with Long-Term Care
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Legal Coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Eligibility for the HRSA STAR Federal Student Loan Repayment Program

Join our growing team and help transform lives through recovery.