Group Facilitator - Outpatient SUD/MH Program

All In Solutions; Eatontown (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

All In Solutions in Eatontown, NJ, is seeking a Group Facilitator to lead and manage therapeutic and psychoeducational groups within our outpatient program. You will plan curricula, facilitate sessions, and document client progress in line with organizational policies.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of clinical group experience, strong empathy, and the ability to collaborate with therapists, case managers, and medical staff to support recovery and holistic care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field required; licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate a variety of therapeutic groups (process, skills-based like DBT/CBT, relapse prevention, psychoeducational).
• Develop and adapt curricula based on client needs and program goals.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation (progress notes, attendance, incidents) per policies.
• Create an engaging group atmosphere that promotes coping and personal growth.
• Manage group dynamics and intervene during crises or emotional distress.
• Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and medical staff to ensure integrated client care.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and stay current with best practices in mental health and substance use treatment.

Skills

Group facilitation

Empathy

Clinical skills

Education

Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field

Job description

About Us – Mission & ValuesAll In Solutions was founded by a team of compassionate professionals who believe long-term recovery from addiction is possible. Our mission is to provide high-quality substance use treatment and support services that help clients achieve lasting sobriety. We strive to be a trusted leader in behavioral healthcare, supporting personal growth in a safe, healthy environment.SummaryThe Group Facilitator is a vital member of our clinical team, responsible for planning, leading, and managing therapeutic and psychoeducational groups for clients in our outpatient program. The ideal candidate will have experience in group facilitation, particularly within the fields of mental health and substance abuse. This role requires strong clinical skills, empathy, and the ability to create a safe, supportive, and engaging group environment.Schedule AvailabilityFull Time: Monday-Friday, 8AM-4PMKey ResponsibilitiesGroup Leadership: Facilitate a variety of therapeutic groups, including but not limited to, process groups, skills-based groups (e.g., Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)), relapse prevention, and psychoeducational sessions.Curriculum Development: Plan and prepare group sessions, including developing and adapting curriculum based on client needs, program goals, and evidence-based practices.Clinical Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation for all group sessions, including progress notes, attendance records, and incident reports, in compliance with all organizational policies and regulatory standards.Client Engagement: Create a dynamic and interactive group atmosphere that encourages client participation, fosters mutual respect, and promotes the development of coping skills and personal growth.Crisis Management: Effectively manage group dynamics and intervene appropriately in crisis situations or during emotional distress within a group setting.Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other team members, including therapists, case managers, and medical staff, to ensure comprehensive and integrated client care.Professional Development: Stay current with best practices in mental health and substance abuse treatment through ongoing training and professional development.QualificationsMaster's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field, required; LSW, LAC, LPC, or LCSW licensure preferred.Experience facilitating therapeutic groups, specifically for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.Minimum of 1-3 years of direct clinical experience in a mental health or substance abuse treatment setting (e.g., outpatient, inpatient, residential).Demonstrated ability to apply various therapeutic modalities within a group context.An ability to listen actively, show empathy, and communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.A genuine desire to support individuals in their journey to recovery and a commitment to their well-being.Your skills. Our mission. A brighter future for recovery. Ready to use your expertise to clear the path for life-changing recovery? Join our growing team. Apply now and be ALL IN!