Part-Time Recovery Group Facilitator & Peer Advocate

Windward Way Recovery, LLC; Exeter (RI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Windward Way Recovery, LLC is seeking a Group Facilitator in Exeter, Rhode Island. The facilitator will lead groups focused on substance abuse and mental health, promoting a client-centered approach while supporting individuals in their recovery journey. Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of lived experience with substance use disorders and preferably hold a bachelor's degree in human services. This part-time role involves facilitating groups and collaborating with treatment teams to ensure effective care and support.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of lived experience with substance use and/or mental health disorders.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and treatment teams.
• Willingness to share personal recovery story appropriately.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate both process and topic groups related to substance abuse.
• Prepare group curriculum relevant to the topic.
• Maintain a calming, reassuring presence during high-stress situations.

Skills

Counseling understanding

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma; preferred bachelor's degree in human services

Registered or Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Windward Way Recovery, LLC is seeking a Group Facilitator in Exeter, Rhode Island. The facilitator will lead groups focused on substance abuse and mental health, promoting a client-centered approach while supporting individuals in their recovery journey. Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of lived experience with substance use disorders and preferably hold a bachelor's degree in human services. This part-time role involves facilitating groups and collaborating with treatment teams to ensure effective care and support.