Substance Use Disorder Group Facilitator

Asher Behavioral Health, Inc.

Substance Use Disorder Group Facilitator

Sicklerville, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Profit sharing

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and empathetic Substance Use Disorder Group Facilitator to lead therapeutic and educational group sessions for individuals in recovery. The ideal candidate will have experience in substance use treatment, a strong understanding of recovery principles, and the ability to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space for clients to share and grow.

    Responsibilities:

    Facilitate group therapy and psychoeducational sessions focused on substance use recovery, relapse prevention, coping skills, and life skills.

    Utilize evidence-based practices such as CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and 12-Step facilitation.

    Collaborate with clinical team members to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

    Document group attendance, participation, and clinical observations in accordance with organizational policies and state/federal regulations.

    Maintain group safety and uphold confidentiality and ethical standards at all times.

    Provide referrals and support resources as needed.

    Participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing training.

    Qualifications:

    Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field preferred.

    CRS and/or CPS Certification a plus.

    Minimum of 1–2 years experience facilitating substance use disorder or mental health groups.

    Strong group facilitation and communication skills.

    Ability to establish rapport with diverse populations in a compassionate and respectful manner.

    Knowledge of trauma-informed care and harm reduction approaches is a plus.

    CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).