Part-Time Group Counselor — Recovery & Group Therapy

Avenues Recovery; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center is seeking a part-time Group Facilitator to support group therapy, psychoeducation, and process groups aligned with client needs. You will help clients develop coping skills and recovery tools, collaborate with clinical staff, and maintain thorough documentation of sessions, ensuring all assessments and charting are completed.

Shifts run 8:30am to 2:00pm in an outpatient setting with a supportive team dedicated to compassionate, confidential care and evidence-based

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Valid state licensure/certification to practice in this role (e.g., CIT, RAC, CAC, LMSW, LCSW, PLPC, LPC).
• Substance abuse experience required.
• Excellent observational, collaborative and interpersonal skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Conduct group therapy, psychoeducation, and process groups.
• Assist clients in developing healthy coping skills and recovery tools.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to monitor client progress.
• Escalate significant concerns to Clinical Director.
• Maintain thorough documentation of all group sessions.
• Ensure clinical assessments and charting are completed.

Skills

Observational skills

Collaborative skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field

Master's degree preferred

Valid state licensure / certification

Job description

Avenues Recovery Center is seeking a part-time Group Facilitator to support group therapy, psychoeducation, and process groups aligned with client needs. You will help clients develop coping skills and recovery tools, collaborate with clinical staff, and maintain thorough documentation of sessions, ensuring all assessments and charting are completed.

Shifts run 8:30am to 2:00pm in an outpatient setting with a supportive team dedicated to compassionate, confidential care and evidence-based