Group Facilitator

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY
This role helps participants reach decisions and accomplish goals through group therapy. Your duties include working with groups to clarify
meeting content, objectives and to establish ground rules that govern behavior. Facilitator duties also involve selecting appropriate methods
and tools that will enable participants to achieve results. When problems or issues come up, facilitators work with the group to resolve conflict
and return to goals. Other duties as a group facilitator include creating environments that allow civil dialogue and input from all participants
and above all -- remaining neutral throughout the process.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
Build positive relationships with clients.
Facilitates groups ranging in size from 3-20 clients.
Provides for organized and structured groups.
Documents individualized notes in an electronic medical record system after each group.
Use evidence based interactive facilitation

SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Experience facilitating group counseling sessions; motivational interviewing skills
Knowledgeable about compassion fatigue and burnout
Skilled in active listening
Ability to develop meaningful connection and empathize
Able to offer reassurance, practical assistance, psycho-education and emotional support.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Able to handle high levels of stress
Team-oriented