Part Time Group Facilitator

Job Description

Description Do you want to be a part of the fast growing and fast moving mental health field? Do you have a desire to help children in the communities around you? Join our team today! Northwest Journey provides a community-based treatment option by offering comprehensive intervention and preventative services aimed at preventing out of home placements and creating family stability and individual success. In addition, Northwest Journey provides therapeutic support services for children, adolescents, and families transitioning back to the community from out-of-home placements. We are currently looking to fill this role part-time, 8AM-12PM Monday through Friday, with the potential of joining the team full-time. The Group Facilitator (GF) plans, implements, and documents mental health groups in compliance with certification guidelines, payer guidelines, and agency standards. The Group Facilitator will receive guidance, support and supervision from both the Program Director and the Licensed Mental Health Professional Benefits PTO EAP Wellness Program Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Plan, conduct, document, and develop group counseling sessions as required by certification, funding source and program standards. Modify mental health groups to meet the age and developmental needs of the clientele. Participate effectively in clinical staffings. Work as a treatment team member in delivering service to the clients. Maintain an understanding of mental health concepts, psychotropic medications, and client symptomology which allows for identification of client needs, implementation of the treatment plan and provision of quality mental health services. Understand and imp