Job Description:
Job Title: Group Facilitator
Location: Potosi, MO
Department: Recovery
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
The Group Facilitator plays a key role in supporting the Clinical Team by assisting in assigned treatment procedures. This position is responsible for delivering education and providing supervision to clients/patients in a safe, therapeutic, and culturally sensitive environment. The Group Facilitator will model appropriate behavior, facilitate group discussions, and ensure the therapeutic process is followed in accordance with agency policies.
This position offers….
Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
Mileage Reimbursement – Company paid for work functions requiring travel
Employee Discounts – Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce.
Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more
Key Responsibilities:
Educational Group Facilitation: Prepare and present educational materials to clients in an approved format, ensuring clarity and engagement.
Safe & Supportive Environment: Create an environment for learning that is supportive, respectful, and culturally sensitive, fostering open discussion and interaction.
Ongoing Training: Complete adult education training as scheduled by the supervisor to enhance facilitation skills.
Client Participation Monitoring: Evaluate and communicate client participation in group sessions to the Clinical Team.
Documentation: Accurately document client attendance, participation levels, session synopsis, and summaries of each facilitated group. Use the agency’s Electronic Health Records (EHR) system to ensure timely and appropriate documentation of services provided.
Adherence to Standards: Observe and maintain standards of practice in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Immediate Reporting: Report any immediate threats to the physical or psychological well-being of clients or staff to the supervisor or available supervisory personnel.
Regular Attendance: Maintain regular and consistent attendance, ensuring a reliable presence in the team.
Other Duties: Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor or leadership team.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Group Facilitation: Ability to communicate effectively in group and public settings, with strong skills in leading education groups for adults.
Clinical Knowledge: Strong understanding of clinical subject matter and the ability to present it effectively to clients.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for client interaction and documentation.
Positive Morale: Ability to promote a supportive, positive attitude toward clients and peers, fostering a cohesive team environment.
Creativity & Innovation: Demonstrates initiative and creativity to improve clinical outcomes and enhance client comprehension.
Client and Staff Sensitivity: Exhibits concern and sensitivity to the needs of clients and staff, leaving a positive and lasting influence.
Continuous Improvement: Committed to improving self and developing others, contributing to both personal and organizational growth.
Experience and Education Qualifications:
Education:
Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Psychiatric Nursing, or a closely related field.
OR
High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and a minimum of two (2) years of responsible employment history in a related field.
Additional Credentials:
Employees in this position may be required to apply for the Missouri Associate Alcohol Drug Counselor (MAADC) credential.
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Psychiatric Nursing, or closely related field OR High School Diploma/GED plus two years related employment
- Ability to apply for Missouri Associate Alcohol Drug Counselor (MAADC) credential (may be required)
- Experience or demonstrated skill in group facilitation and adult education
- Proficiency documenting client attendance, participation, and session summaries using an Electronic Health Records (EHR) system
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to create and maintain a safe, supportive, and culturally sensitive therapeutic environment
- Reliable regular attendance and ability to report immediate threats to supervisors
What We Do
Brightli, Inc. is a non-profit behavioral health and addiction treatment provider that operates as a parent company for several organizations, including Burrell Behavioral Health. Its mission is to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, and increase access to mental health and substance use care in the communities it serves across the Midwest.
